{"id":7028292,"date":"2026-08-05T09:12:38","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T09:12:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/uncategorized\/videos-learn-about-ageism-in-childrens-books\/"},"modified":"2026-08-05T09:12:38","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T09:12:38","slug":"videos-learn-about-ageism-in-childrens-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=7028292","title":{"rendered":"VIDEOS: LEARN ABOUT AGEISM IN CHILDREN\u2019S BOOKS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-4136\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lindseymcdivitt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/9781838661588-1024x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lindseymcdivitt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/9781838661588-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.lindseymcdivitt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/9781838661588-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.lindseymcdivitt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/9781838661588-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.lindseymcdivitt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/9781838661588-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.lindseymcdivitt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/9781838661588.webp 1404w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\"\/>Today I\u2019m sharing two videos about <strong>ageism in children\u2019s literature<\/strong>. \u2014And also a simple request\u2014please take a moment and pass on these resources.<\/p>\n<p>Know any writers or illustrators? Any teachers or librarians? Parents or grandparents? The two <strong>videos on<\/strong> <strong>age stereotypes in children\u2019s books <\/strong>are eye-opening\u2014and an easy way to introduce others to the topic.<\/p>\n<p>Simply copy the link to this blog post and send an email. Or share it on LinkedIn or social media. (If you care to, you can add hashtags such as #endageism #juvenileageism #diversityinkidlit #agepositivekidlit #antiageism ). Let\u2019s all raise awareness of this important aspect of <strong>diversity in children\u2019s books<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>With gratitude, Lindsey.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-4252\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lindseymcdivitt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Fotolia_37027870_Subscription_Monthly_XXL-1024x1024-1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lindseymcdivitt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Fotolia_37027870_Subscription_Monthly_XXL-1024x1024-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lindseymcdivitt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Fotolia_37027870_Subscription_Monthly_XXL-1024x1024-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lindseymcdivitt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Fotolia_37027870_Subscription_Monthly_XXL-1024x1024-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.lindseymcdivitt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Fotolia_37027870_Subscription_Monthly_XXL-1024x1024-1-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\"\/>Video number one: An interview on ageism in children\u2019s books<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In February 2024 I was honored to be interviewed by the director of the <a href=\"https:\/\/aging.ny.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York State Office for the Aging<\/a>, Greg Olsen. Our video <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/vxccuogpJRM?feature=shared\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">interview on <strong>Ageism in Children\u2019s Books<\/strong> is on YouTube.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Greg asked well informed questions and I really enjoyed our discussion. Many thanks to him and his entire team. I also shared some titles of<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lindseymcdivitt.com\/picture-books\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <strong>picture books filled with age positive images<\/strong> <\/a>in text and illustrations. (Including those pictured here. You can find more on this website under the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lindseymcdivitt.com\/picture-books\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Picture Books tab<\/a>, including books about grandparents &amp; intergenerational picture books.)<\/p>\n<p>Description of Live w Greg Olsen |<strong>Ageism in Children\u2019s Books: Conversations across Generations<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to the World Health Organization, children as young as four years old become aware of their culture\u2019s age stereotypes. Many of these portrayals are reinforced by children\u2019s books and other media. In this edition of LIVE with Greg, NYSOFA Director Greg Olsen talks with Lindsey McDivitt, an author who is passionate about tackling ageism in books for children, including through her blog \u201cA is for Aging.\u201d They\u2019ll discuss the power of children\u2019s books in shaping attitudes about aging, and ways that older adults can discuss this issue with younger generations \u2013 all through the power of stories.<\/p>\n<p>You can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/vxccuogpJRM?feature=shared\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">watch the video interview here.<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3831\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3831\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3831\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lindseymcdivitt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/FullSizeRender-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lindseymcdivitt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/FullSizeRender-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lindseymcdivitt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/FullSizeRender-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lindseymcdivitt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/FullSizeRender-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lindseymcdivitt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/FullSizeRender-1536x1026.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.lindseymcdivitt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/FullSizeRender.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-3831\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Age Positive picture books<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Video number two: VCFA lecture on<\/strong> <strong>ageism in children\u2019s books<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>And a call to action.<\/p>\n<p>Recently I learned that the highly regarded Vermont College of Fine Arts livestreamed a<strong> lecture about ageism in picture books<\/strong>. Its title <em>\u201cGrandma Shark*, What Big Teeth You Have! Everything we\u2019ve gotten wrong about aging and how to make it write\u201d<\/em> (note: this references a highly popular song and series of videos for kids.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/vcfa.edu\/faculty-staff\/louise-hawes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Author Lou Hawes<\/a> is on the faculty at VCFA and gave the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?app=desktop&amp;v=z9oE5ohq2oA&amp;list=PLYWWLa1AKxltO8qafXsQ_5JZam-D_fGtS&amp;index=7&amp;t=326s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>lecture on<\/strong> <strong>ageism in children\u2019s books<\/strong><\/a> in 2021. She asks writers, \u201cHave we been conditioned to see old age through a veil of stereotypes?\u201d Unfortunately, yes. It\u2019s all too common that out of ignorance, writers for all ages reach for age stereotypes.<\/p>\n<p>Lou\u2019s lecture is interesting and substantive. I\u2019m thrilled that writers working towards a Masters in Fine Arts in the <a href=\"https:\/\/vcfa.edu\/programs\/mfa-children-young-adults\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">VCFA\u2019s program \u201cWriting for Children and Young Adults\u201d<\/a> are being exposed to the pitfalls and dangers of unknowingly adding ageism to children\u2019s literature.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAgeism is an \u2018ism\u2019 that should concern all of us\u2026any \u2018ism\u2019 involves othering and discrimination\u2026[with ageism] we other our future selves.\u201d Lou Hawes<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4641\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lindseymcdivitt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/9780063049246_8caa1fcb-56de-4acd-87c2-5cb210d8f45a.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lindseymcdivitt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/9780063049246_8caa1fcb-56de-4acd-87c2-5cb210d8f45a.webp 350w, https:\/\/www.lindseymcdivitt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/9780063049246_8caa1fcb-56de-4acd-87c2-5cb210d8f45a-246x300.webp 246w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\"\/>I was grateful to hear my name mentioned along with my blog \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lindseymcdivitt.com\/blog\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A is for Aging, B is for Books<\/a>\u201d at about minute 14. Lou shared she learned of it from <a href=\"https:\/\/cynthialeitichsmith.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cynthia Leitich Smith,<\/a> a NYT bestselling children\u2019s author and longtime champion of this website and blog. Huge thanks to both Cynthia and Lou.<\/p>\n<p>More good news? You too can <strong>watch this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?app=desktop&amp;v=z9oE5ohq2oA&amp;list=PLYWWLa1AKxltO8qafXsQ_5JZam-D_fGtS&amp;index=7&amp;t=326s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">video on ageism in children\u2019s literature<\/a> on YouTube<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>I believe it\u2019s a first for a university, but here\u2019s hoping the topic catches on! Eliminating ageism is equally important to eradicating racism and sexism in books for kids. Lecturer Lou Hawes issued <strong>a call to action to both authors and illustrators.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat can we do as wordsmiths, parents, grandparents to encourage intergenerational understanding and\u2026look at people and the world around us with careful attention, not judgement? That you see, is a pretty good definition of love.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-4678\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lindseymcdivitt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/OTJ_Cover_Art_Cropped_Final-1008x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lindseymcdivitt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/OTJ_Cover_Art_Cropped_Final-1008x1024.jpg 1008w, https:\/\/www.lindseymcdivitt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/OTJ_Cover_Art_Cropped_Final-295x300.jpg 295w, https:\/\/www.lindseymcdivitt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/OTJ_Cover_Art_Cropped_Final-768x780.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lindseymcdivitt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/OTJ_Cover_Art_Cropped_Final-1512x1536.jpg 1512w, https:\/\/www.lindseymcdivitt.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/OTJ_Cover_Art_Cropped_Final.jpg 1890w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\"\/><\/p>\n<p>*Note: As a relatively new grandmother, I\u2019m perhaps the last to know, but the Baby Shark lyrics include one about Grandma Shark that utilizes notably ageist hand gestures &amp; a trembling voice. Two closed fists opening and closing simulate a toothless, powerless old shark. Ugh. We can do better than this!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Find more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lindseymcdivitt.com\/resources\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">resources<\/a> on ageism &amp; age stereotype in children\u2019s books at \u201cA is for Aging\u2019 here.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"et_social_bottom_trigger\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today I\u2019m sharing two videos about ageism in children\u2019s literature. \u2014And also a simple request\u2014please take a moment and pass on these resources. Know any writers or illustrators? Any teachers or librarians? Parents or grandparents? The two videos on age stereotypes in children\u2019s books are eye-opening\u2014and an easy way to introduce others to the topic. 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