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Talking to children about issues of social justice can be difficult for most parents and adults. Finding ways to talk to about these topics is an important task for caregivers so that they can have a impact on the messages children are hearing and learning. The Mental Health Team at BRCPS is available to assist families who may need a bit of extra support having these tough conversations. You will find on this page a number of resources from the internet we compiled that may assist you in your communication process. Like our other pages, resources will be added periodically, so check back soon! In addition to these links, contact team members (Contact Us) in cases that may call for even more support.
Talking to children about issues of social justice can be difficult for most parents and adults. Finding ways to talk to about these topics is an important task for caregivers so that they can have a impact on the messages children are hearing and learning. The Mental Health Team at BRCPS is available to assist families who may need a bit of extra support having these tough conversations. You will find on this page a number of resources from the internet we compiled that may assist you in your communication process. Like our other pages, resources will be added periodically, so check back soon! In addition to these links, contact team members (Contact Us) in cases that may call for even more support.
Talking to Children about Race and Racism
Talking to Children about Race and Racism
Talking to Young Children about Racial Injustice - An informational resource that contains both talking points for caregivers and links to various resources. It was created by The Boston Public Health Commission, MA Department of Mental Health and others
Talking with Children About Racism, Police Brutality and Protests, by Laura Markham
"They're Not Too Young to Talk about Race", created by The Children's Community School
Talking Race with Young Children - Podcast created by NPR and Sesame Street
At-Home Family Toolkit (Printable), Ending Police Brutality - Activities and talking points for families
"How to Talk to Your Kids about Race, Racism and Police Brutality" - WBUR's On Point interviews Christian Cooper and the founders of EmbraceRace, an organization that provides resources to parents on topics related to race
Books that Celebrate Differences and Diversity
Books that Celebrate Differences and Diversity
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