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Cultures of the World

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Illustration of the earth encircled by children from various cultures and nations holding hands. Text reads, “Cultures of the World.”

Learning about other cultures is a great way to teach children to appreciate the diversity of the human world. Culture often originates from a specific region or location and includes social behavior, beliefs, laws, customs, and other habits of individuals in specific groups.

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