“Conversations about racism and discrimination will look different for each family. While there is no one-size-fits-all approach, the science is clear: the earlier parents start the conversation with their children the better.” – UNICEF –
We are pleased to share below links to a variety of articles, books, and other resources to help you navigate this journey. Here is a list of steps compiled by Common Sense Media of things we can all do in our homes:
- Diversify your bookshelf
- Point out racism in movies, TV and games
- Watch hard stuff
- Seek out media created by people of color
- Broaden your own perspectives
- Discuss hate speech and harassment online
- Understand the online landscape
- Explore the power of tech tools
- Build news literacy
- Teach your kid to be an ally
Articles we have hand selected for our Hindley Community: