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Don’t Hide It, Flaunt It: Parent Meg Zucker Inspires Acceptance at GSB

Gill St. Bernard’s
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She Teaches How Great Our Differences Make Us

Woman’s World
Logo of Oak Knoll School of the Holy Child. It features a gold emblem with the words "Faith," "Wisdom," and "Service" surrounding a crown with the letters "SHC." Reflecting their SEL curriculum, the school's name is written in blue and gold text to the right.

Empathy, Respect, Empowerment at Heart of Guest Speaker Meg Zucker’s Upper School Talk

Oak Knoll School of the Holy Child

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Miss America Inspires Basking Ridge Kids To Flaunt Differences

Patch

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Why Meg Zucker Calls Ectrodactyly Her “Greatest Gift”

I Am The Volunteerist

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On The Scene: 2019 Flaunt It Awards

The Knockturnal

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How Meg Zucker is Teaching Acceptance & Building Confidence

Jones Road

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Fourth Graders Celebrate Their Differences in Kids Flaunt Contest

Scholastic On Our Minds

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Normalizing Differences

Diversity In Action Magazine

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Flaunting Their Differences: Jefferson School Project Embodies Summit Nonprofit’s Credo, Mission

Tap Into Summit

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Don’t Hide It, Flaunt It: Contests and Programming on Visible and Invisible Differences

Kars 4 Kids Grants

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An Easy Way to Incorporate SEL

Scholastic Storyworks

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Kid Reporter Notebook: Fourth Grade “Flaunting”

Scholastic Kids Press

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Berkeley Heights Girl Scouts Flaunt It!

Tap Into Berkeley Heights

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Kid Reporter Notebook: Fourth Grade "Flaunting

Scholastic Kids Press

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Kid Reporters Notebook: Flaunt It!

Scholastic Kids Press

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CASEL Competencies
 
  • Self-awareness: Assessing
 one’s own strengths […] and possessing confidence and growth mind-set
  • Social awareness: Taking the perspective of and empathizing with others from diverse backgrounds and cultures
  • Relationship skills: Establishing healthy and rewarding relationships with diverse individuals.

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