Are you feeling a little overwhelmed right now? Not sure when, where, or how to talk to your child about race and racism. You are not alone. There are so many amazing resources out there to help people become more informed about racial inequality and take action in being part of the solution. Try choosing 1 or 2 to start.
Some main websites to check out are:
* Commomsensemedia.org
* Healthychildren.org
* CNN/Sesame Street racism town hall (video)
* Common Sense Media Resources About Race and Racism
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLBquMIehDL8Mv0ttSv6lzQ/videos
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAXEC7lKfm4IXyzJczHh1nQ/videos
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZJqFGssFb-O9mOuF6nKJNQ/featured
* Systemic Racism Explained (video)
* Helping Kids Process Violence, Trauma, and Race in a World of Nonstop News (video)
* How to Talk with Kids About Racism and Racial Violence
* Talking to Children about Racism: The Time is Now
* Talking to kids about discrimination
Kids Recess #1: https://player.vimeo.com/video/408546384
Kids Recess #2: https://player.vimeo.com/video/408643657
Kids Recess #3: https://player.vimeo.com/video/410791658
Kids Recess #4: https://player.vimeo.com/video/414106808
Kids Recess #5: https://player.vimeo.com/video/416502407
Kids Recess #6: https://player.vimeo.com/video/418988233
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