Learn about digital equity – a crucial requirement for
everyone to thrive in today's increasingly digital world.
This is a kids’ book about digital equity. Phones, tablets, laptops, the
internet: there are so many digital tools! But what happens when people can't
access them? This is why the conversation about digital equity is
so important.
This book was made to help kids aged 5-9 understand the concept of digital
equity: what it is and how it should work to ensure folks everywhere have
access to the tools they need. Digital tools can help us to fully belong and
succeed in today's digital world, so it’s vital that we work towards ensuring
access for everyone!
A Kids Book About Digital Equity features:
- A
large and bold, yet minimalist font design that allows kids freedom to
imagine themselves in the words on the pages.
- A
friendly, approachable, empowering, and child-appropriate tone throughout.
- An
incredible and diverse group of authors in the series who are experts or
have first-hand experience of the topic.
Tackling important discourse together!
The A Kids Book About titles are best used when read together.
Helping to kickstart important, challenging, and empowering conversations for
kids and their grown-ups through beautiful and thought-provoking pages. The
series supports an incredible and diverse group of authors, who are either
experts in their field, or have first-hand experience on the topic.
A Kids Co. is a new kind of media company enabling kids to explore
big topics in a new and engaging way, with a growing series of books, podcasts,
and blogs made to empower. Learn more about us online by searching
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About the Author
Juan Muro, Jr. (he/him) wrote this book after years
of working with people who have been disadvantaged by digital inequality. As a
digital equity practitioner in Oregon, he and his team lead the region’s
Digital Equity Action Plan, the Coalition of Digital Equity, and Juan sits as
an advisory council member of Digitunity, a national organization working to
close the device ownership gap. He is passionate about community impact and
restoring justice in the workplace.
