Home / Podcast This is Motherhood: Melissa Orijin of Orijin Bees on creating inclusive toys for her children Melissa Orijin “If we teach inclusion at an early age, then we're breaking barriers right away.” By Motherly September 6, 2022 Melissa Orijin Rectangle This episode is sponsored by Target. Thank you for supporting the brands that support Motherly and mamas. In this episode, of This is Motherhood, host Joyce Brewer speaks with Melissa Orijin about what inspired her to start her groundbreaking doll company, Orijin Bees. Melissa also talks about raising her children in a way that fosters connection to their heritage and an entrepreneurial spirit. Categories: Podcast Related articles News Mom checks 12-year-old’s over-stuffed locker–and is shocked by what she finds January 23, 2025 Marriage & Partnerships Ms. Rachel went viral for this powerful truth about marriage and parenthood January 23, 2025 News The Costco conversation that left a mom in tears—and a lesson we all need to hear January 22, 2025 News Mom checks 7-year-old daughter’s purse—and is stunned by what she finds inside January 2, 2025 News Joss Stone is shocked to find out she’s pregnant—weeks after adopting a baby boy January 2, 2025