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Posted On March 31, 2020
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Talking To Kids About Race And Equity
Talking about racism, although hard, is necessary. If we wish to inspire the change we want to see in this world, we need to engage in these difficult conversations with our children today.
In light of recent and ongoing events, here are some resources that may help parents discuss emotional topics such as racism:
- Free Resources for Supporting Antiracist Education, BrainPOP
- Teaching About Race, Racism and Police Violence
- 6 Books That Can Help You Talk to Your Child About Race and Diversity, The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis
- Addressing Racial Injustice with Young Children, EmbraceRace By Marianne Celano, PhD, ABPP, Marietta Collins, PhD, and Ann Hazzard, PhD, ABPP Illustrated by Jennifer Zivoin
- An Activity Book For African American Families: Helping Children Cope with Crisis, National Black Child Development Institute (NBCDI) and the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
- Social Justice Resources, Glazer Children’s Museum
- Talking about Race, National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Talking to Children About Racial Bias, HealthyChildren.org By Ashaunta Anderson, MD, MPH, MSHS, FAAP and Jacqueline Dougé, MD, MPH, FAAP
- Your Kids Aren’t Too Young to Talk About Race: Resource Roundup, Pretty Good Design
Click here to see how children’s museums across the country are uniting in the fight against racism.
