by Our Kids Trove | Jan 23, 2023 | Blog
Beautiful mixed race dolls are hard to come by. And, yet mixed race dolls matter. According to the 2021 census, the ‘mixed’ population is the fastest growing ethnic group in Britain. The substantial increase in the size of this group is...
by Our Kids Trove | Jan 22, 2023 | Blog
Do you want to help your child learn Yoruba? Keep reading to learn more about the Yoruba language and why it’s a great idea for your child to learn another language. You’ll also discover some fantastic resources to help your child (and/or yourself!) learn...
by Our Kids Trove | Apr 12, 2022 | Blog
Back in the day finding beautiful black dolls in the UK was no easy feat. It used to be that black dolls were few and far between and the ones that were available were extortionately priced and looked like white dolls that had been painted black. The struggle...
by Our Kids Trove | Feb 5, 2022 | Blog
When my family and I lived in China, diverse toys were virtually non-existent and the realities of living in a homogeneous society were very real to us. We live in London now. And, although we encounter cultural diversity on a daily basis, I’ll never forget...
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...
