Books that acknowledge our differences
We’re all different—that’s what makes life beautiful. As my son grows, he’a beginning to notice those differences. Raising him alone, I can’t hide that our family looks different, so I want to teach him to notice and celebrate everyone’s uniqueness.
Love make a family
A great book that showcases many different type of families, whether it be same-sex parents, single parents, or grandparents as parents, while focusing on the many different ways we can show our love in a family.
Here are some of my favorite, toddler-appropriate books that acknowledge and celebrate everyone’s uniqueness
The Family Book
A great book with colorful illustrations that acknowledges all the way families can be different. The book covers single parents, same sex couples, adoption, step-parents and step-siblings and different living situations, while also reminding us of the wonderful ways all families are also the same.
We’re Different, We’re the Same
A fun book with familiar faces that discusses how we may all look different, but our bodies all serve the same purpose. We’re different, we’re the same, and we’re all wonderful