by Pamela | Mar 30, 2021 | Blog
“Karen said my hair is fuzzy.” I turned around and looked my four-year-old daughter in the eye. “Your hair is not fuzzy,” I said, “You have princess hair.” And then I sighed. Afro hair has a long history of being denigrated. Throughout the ages, natural hair has been...
by Pamela | Feb 25, 2021 | Blog
Danica is a Mum of three. She has a three-year-old, a five-year-old, and a six-year-old. Danica has lived in Austria for almost seven years. She runs a thriving Instagram page called Diverse Kids Lit, where she regularly shares diverse books for kids and content...
by Pamela | Feb 16, 2021 | Blog
Belinda Manfo is a London based mother of one. She’s also the founder of Marli’s kitchen— A vegan eatery named after her twelve year old daughter. Marli’s Kitchen is renown for it’s vegan fried chicken and DIY vegan meal kits that are available for...
by Pamela | Feb 9, 2021 | Blog
Kemi Omijeh is a child and adolescent therapist, a mindfulness coach and a mental health consultant. She’s been working in the children’s mental health sphere for over fifteen years. Kemi is also the mother of a two-year-old and a six-year-old. I recently...
by Pamela | Feb 2, 2021 | Blog
*I wrote this blog post in 2018, back when our family lived in China. In many ways, my decision to create OUR KIDS TROVE stems from my experience of living as an expat mum and raising “foreign” children in a homogenous society. So, I’m sharing this piece because it...
