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What is Streams and who is it for?

Streams is a forthcoming resource from Resilient Panda for kids to learn Chinese American history. It is not a textbook to read through though. It is much more engaging than that. Nor is Streams something that parents have to TEACH their kids, rather the whole family can learn together.

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When Do Kids Grow Out of Picture Books?

Who would read a picture book to an 11-year-old? Shouldn’t they be on to reading chapter books and nonfiction by themselves? Aren’t picture books just for preschoolers?

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Resilient Panda Origin Story Part 2 - Why the Name “Resilient Panda”?

Research in China showed wild giant pandas have surprising genetic diversity, which gives the population a better ability to adapt to challenges such as disease or habitat destruction. In other words, their diversity makes them more resilient. Diversity means they have more tools in their toolkit to cope with change

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