Chloe's Construction
Chloe is the latest and great holiday toy from Hasbro. She can dig, she can drive, she gets dirty. Sold in a set with an excavator, a dump truck, and tractor. Flagger sold separately.
Pink or Blue...How about you?
Beyond Pink and Blue: Fourth Graders get fired up about Pottery Barn’s gender stereotypes Robin Cooley Students were appalled by the Pottery Barn Kids catalog that they were receiving in their homes. After learning about stereotypes in their fourth-grade classroom, these students noticed that the Pottery Barn catalog was biased towards gender stereotypes of pink and blue. All girl items were pink and all boy items were blue. The question then was how do you change the stereotypes put forth by popular brands and stores? “Newton Public Schools is actively working to create an anti-bias/anti-racist school environment. In fact, beginning in 4 th grade, we teach all students about the cycle of oppression that creates and reinforces stereotypes,” (Cooley, 248). Children in Ms. Cooley’s fourth grade class took part in this new curriculum as they learned much about how stereotypes can be unlearned in a society that teaches them and reinforces them. Family was a large topi
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