Celebrate the brilliant, creative, confident girl in your life with this thoughtfully curated empowerment basket designed for ages 6-12.
Created by Austin educator, author, and illustrator Dolma Diaz Braynin, this collection delivers a powerful message through books, creative activities, and meaningful treasures: Your voice matters. Your identity is beautiful. Your future is limitless.
What's inside:
Empowering books that build confidence:
- "Ni de Aquí, Ni de Allá—But Still Whole" by Dolma Diaz Braynin - The centerpiece! Dolma's stunning bilingual book speaks directly to bicultural girls navigating multiple identities with the powerful message: "You are not missing pieces. You are a whole masterpiece, woven together by every story, every word, and every tradition you carry."
- "Hair Love" by Matthew A. Cherry - The Academy Award-winning, #1 New York Times Bestseller celebrating Black hair, father-daughter love, and self-acceptance. Because every girl deserves to see herself as beautiful exactly as she is.
- "Sofia Valdez, Future Prez" - Meet Sofia, a girl who stands up for her community and discovers that one person really can make a difference. Leadership starts young!
Creative activities that spark imagination:
- Alphabet Beads Jewelry-Making Kit - Create personalized bracelets, name creations for friends, or inspirational word jewelry. Perfect for parties, gifts, or quiet creative time.
- Super Girl Mindset Coloring Book - Over 70 pages celebrating brave, confident, daring girls with beautiful illustrations and empowering messages.
- Crayola Colored Pencils (24-count) - Premium coloring tools for all those creative projects.
- Crayola Modeling Clay - Build castles, create sculptures, shape imagination into reality.
Fun treasures that bring joy:
- Barbie Kid-Safe Headphones - Listen to music, audiobooks, or educational content safely with perfectly-sized headphones for young listeners.
- Rainbow Pop-It Fidget Toy - The satisfying sensory toy kids love for focus, stress relief, and keeping hands busy.
- "Check In" Feelings Journal - A thoughtful tool helping girls name emotions, track moods, and develop emotional intelligence.
Why this basket matters:
Dolma Diaz Braynin is an educational leader, former bilingual teacher, and current Assistant Principal in Austin, Texas. Raised in a vibrant Mexican-Puerto Rican family, she champions cultural connection, equity, and empowerment through storytelling, values that mirror Todos Juntos' mission perfectly.
Her book and this basket celebrate bilingual and bicultural empowerment, identity affirmation, emotional growth, and family connection. The message resonates deeply: you don't have to choose between worlds when you can embrace them all.
Perfect for:
Parents raising confident, creative, culturally-grounded daughters, educators building diverse classroom libraries, grandparents celebrating granddaughters' brilliance, mentors investing in young girls' futures, or anyone who believes representation and empowerment matter.
This basket whispers powerful truths: Your hair is beautiful. Your cultures make you whole. Your voice can change the world. Your creativity is valuable. Your feelings matter. You are brave, confident, and daring.
When you bid on this basket, you're telling a girl: I believe in you. I see you. You are powerful exactly as you are.
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