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Sandbox Revolution: Raising Kids for Just World

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RLC “sat down” with Lydia Wylie-Kellermann, editor of The Sandbox Revolution: Raising Children for a Just World for an interview about her new book! Read the full exchange below.

 

RLC: Your book The Sandbox Revolution: Raising Children for a Just World releases soon. Can you tell our readers a little about what inspired you to take on this project?

 

RLC: What can we expect from the content? Who has contributed and what topics are they focusing on? 

 

 

RLC: What do you think is helpful in our world right now for raising children for a just world? 

 

RLC: What do you think we fight against in our efforts for raising children for a just world? 

 

RLC: What’s one piece of advice would you have for parents and guardians who are interested in justice? 

 

RLC: Can you tell us a little about yourself and where people can find more of your work? 

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