Racial Equity
Resources for Families
Updated: June 4, 2020
- Let’s Talk About Race - A guide for parents from Mrs. Curtis’ Counselor’s Corner
https://eprockcounselor.blogspot.com/2020/06/lets-talk-about-race.html
- Your Kids Aren't Too Young to Talk About Race: Resource Roundup
https://www.prettygooddesign.org/blog/Blog%20Post%20Title%20One-5new4
- Anti-Racism Resources for While People (Includes entertainment/media lists that can be digested together as a family)
http://bit.ly/ANTIRACISMRESOURCES
- Social Justice Resources from The Children’s Community School
http://www.childrenscommunityschool.org/social-justice-resources/
- How to Talk to Kids about Race and Racism from Parent Toolkit
- Beyond the Golden Rule - A Parent’s Guide to Preventing and Responding to Prejudice
https://www.tolerance.org/sites/default/files/general/beyond_golden_rule.pdf
- How to Teach Kids About Taboo Topics TED Talk
https://www.ted.com/talks/liz_kleinrock_how_to_teach_kids_to_talk_about_taboo_topics
- The Circle of Grief - Balancing our own emotions and reactions to a tragedy, while acknowledging the greater burden carried by those immediately involved
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1x5PltG4x7EWOCdedGIHnGkpXY6yYphIiwZW-kgah1bo/edit?usp=sharing
- Talking to Kids About Race from National Geographic
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/family/in-the-news/talking-about-race/
- Sesame Street in Communities Video: Community Violence
https://sesamestreetincommunities.org/topics/community-violence/
- Talking to Kids About Race and Racism - A Resource from King County Library System
https://kcls.bibliocommons.com/list/share/220740577/686580687
- “Talking About Race” Web Portal
- 11-Step Guide to Understanding Race, Racism, and White Privilege
- 10 tips for teaching and talking to kids about race
https://www.embracerace.org/resources/teaching-and-talking-to-kids
- What To Say To Kids When The News Is Scary
https://www.npr.org/2019/04/24/716704917/when-the-news-is-scary-what-to-say-to-kids
- How to Teach Children About Cultural Awareness and Diversity
https://www.pbs.org/parents/thrive/how-to-teach-children-about-cultural-awareness-and-diversity
- Racism and Violence: How to Help Kids Handle the News
https://childmind.org/article/racism-and-violence-how-to-help-kids-handle-the-news/
- Talking to Children After Racial Incidents
https://medium.com/lions-story/talking-to-children-after-racial-incidents-46843a062f27
- Raising Race Conscious Children
- What did you just say? Responses to racist comments collected from the field
https://education.up.edu/_files/2018_interruptions.pdf
- Guide for Selecting Anti-Bias Children’s Books
https://socialjusticebooks.org/guide-for-selecting-anti-bias-childrens-books/