Karra McFarlane, Oxford University Press Case Study
“Being a publisher, I felt that inclusion was something I needed to consider.” Karra McFarlane has gained a new level of insight into the...
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- May 12
- 1 min
Rose Hall, Usborne Publishing Case Study
Rose Hall is a writer and editor at Usborne Publishing. Before the course, Rose was committed to doing the work on inclusion and was...
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- Apr 7
- 3 min
Finding myself and my family | Guest blog by Sam Langley-Swain
Finding myself and my family is a guest blog series exploring how people and families are represented in children's books.
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- Apr 1
- 2 min
Happy Families - Reinvented
My involvement in a reinvention of the Happy Families card game to make it more inclusive.
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- Jan 26
- 5 min
Finding myself and my family | Guest blog by Heidi Steel
Guest blog series. Heidi Steel reflects on the representation of neurodivergent and unschooled children in books.
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- Jan 17
- 2 min
Kristen Harrison, Curved House Kids Case Study
Find out about Kristen Harrison's experience of Foundations for Inclusion
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- Jan 11
- 7 min
Reflecting on 2021 and focus for 2022
It’s a little bit late, but I didn’t want to neglect reviewing 2021 and looking forward to 2022.
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- Nov 5, 2021
- 3 min
Finding my Family | Guest blog by Vicky Gooden
Finding my Family is a guest blog series exploring how families are represented in children's books, whether that's due to set-up,...
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- Oct 13, 2021
- 3 min
Finding Myself and My Family in Children's Books | Guest blog by Rebecca Olayinka
Finding my Family-Finding Myself is a guest blog series exploring how people and families are represented in children's books.
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- Apr 7, 2021
- 3 min
Finding my Family | Guest blog by Cathy Kiwanuka
My husband and I have two daughters, aged 1 and 3, and I'm also a step-mum to his 14 year old son.
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- Mar 16, 2021
- 2 min
What's the message?
The messages children get about gender, and how they should act according to their gender start from a young age.
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- Feb 23, 2021
- 2 min
What's your worldview?
One of the biggest challenges the publishing industry has at the moment is the lack of diversity within the workforce.
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- Feb 17, 2021
- 3 min
Finding my Family | Guest blog by Aliza Nathoo
Aliza Nathoo is an Equality, Diversity & Inclusion advocate, and also happens to be an Asian, physically disabled female.
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- Feb 1, 2021
- 4 min
What is a family? (AKA – being sold a lie by the media)
Whilst I was raised in a very traditional family, the family I have built for myself as an adult is less conventional.
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- Jan 29, 2021
- 2 min
Finding my Family | Guest blog by Laura Gallagher
A guest blog series exploring how families are represented in children's books. Laura Gallagher has a husband and a son born via IVF.
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- Jan 25, 2021
- 2 min
Why aren't we seeing more inclusive books published when we know how much they are needed?
I believe these are the most common reasons:
A belief that only certain books can be inclusive.
A belief that inclusive books are issue book
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- Jan 19, 2021
- 1 min
It's time to take action. In spite of everything that's going on.
There are many reasons to put off learning the foundations that are essential for creating inclusive books.
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- Jan 10, 2021
- 2 min
Finding my Family | Guest blog by Anna Taylor
My family is myself and my daughter. I am a solo mum. My daughter is donor conceived via IVF, using donor sperm.
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- Jan 4, 2021
- 7 min
Reflecting on 2020 and focus for 2021
2020. It’s not what any of us expected. To be honest, if all you did was survive and you're hanging on by your fingernails (which in many...
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