As a bonus, this book includes a reading guide chock full of facts about LGBTQ history and culture. This picture book perfectly captures the diversity, exuberance and, well, pride on display and provides a solid springboard into a meaningful conversation. Show your kids the beauty of the pride parade without ever leaving your house. They're both perfect for introducing kids to same-sex families that are becoming increasingly more common to see in society. "A Tale of Two Mommies" and "A Tale of Two Daddies" by Vanita Oelschlagerīoth of these stories are great reads for ages 4-8 and allow us a peek inside the conversation between kids who are curious about one friend's two mommies and another's two daddies.
From its start in 1978 with social activist Harvey Milk and designer Gilbert Baker to its role spanning the globe today, you'll hear a story of love, hope, equality and, of course, pride. Just in time for the 40th anniversary of the Rainbow Pride Flag comes a picture book that tells the empowering true story about how the flag came to be.
"PRIDE: The Story of Harvey Milk and the Rainbow Flag" by Rob Sanders Broadway St.) for books dedicated to diversity and acceptance. We recommend browsing Women and Children First (5233 N. In addition to pride parades and street fests there are other ways to open the age-appropriate lines of communication with your children about the LGBTQ community-and acceptance of all people, regardless of gender, race, religion and sexuality differences.