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Growing with Pride: Empowering Toddler books for LGBTQ+ Families and Allies

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In a world where most baby and toddler books didn't look like our family, it was really important for me to find books that represented us, along with showing and including all types of families. Here are the books that our family loved and read, som...
 
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This was a staple board book and my little guy thought Doug the gorilla was hilarious.
All Kinds of Families
 
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We introduced this book around age 2 before Pride, it is a story that explains Stonewall in a kid friendly way. This book is great to grow into as well with more questions emerging each year.
Twas the Night Before Pride
 
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Another classic in our household
My Two Moms and Me
 
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We added this to our collection to show our little one early on what other families look like too.
My Two Dads and Me
 
All Moms
 
And Tango Makes Three
 
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This was one of the very first books we bought for our little one and we really enjoyed it.
Mommy, Mama, and Me
 
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This was another great board book exploring all kinds of different families, really like the books by this author.
The Family Book
 
The GayBCs
 
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We loved this book and the illustrations were beautifully done.
My Moms Love Me : Membrino, Anna, Hwang Ruiz, Joy
 
My Family, Your Family!
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Another great book celebrating having two dads
Daddy, Papa, and Me
 
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Another classic in our family though we didn't find this book until my little was closer to two but he still enjoyed it
Heather Has Two Mommies - Books
 
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I really like this book as it is more of a natural toddler book and illustrations are nice.
Plenty of Hugs : Manushkin, Fran, Alizadeh, Kip
 
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We recently added this to our collection for our 3.5 yr old. It's a book he is still growing into but also understands some of it now and this encourages continued questions and conversation.
Peaceful Fights for Equal Rights by Sanders, Rob