As I Am: Love, Acceptance, & Gender Diversity - Paperback
As I Am: Love, Acceptance, & Gender Diversity - Paperback
Description
by Kristina Neudakhina (Illustrator), Celeste Amara Finn (Author)
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A story is about unconditional love and friendship for a gender non-conforming child.Kai and their cat, Sky, share a wonderful friendship. They enjoy silly games and comfort each other when afraid. Together, they feel safe. Sometimes school for Kai is challenging. Kai does not identify as a boy or a girl, and not everyone understands. Kai knows it's not complicated--they are nonbinary! When Kai comes home, Sky welcomes them with purrs and snuggles. Kai feels accepted and loved-most importantly by themself!
Free Gender Discussion Guide Included
Children develop beliefs and rules about gender between 3-6 years old. Stories with characters of diverse genders help children cultivate understanding and healthy identities. Together, the story and the gender guide help children and adults discuss gender, love, and acceptance, making communities and classrooms safer, gender-affirming spaces for all.
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