Tuesday, March 9, 2021 • 9-10 am

Children, even the youngest ones, are skilled at picking up the stereotypes and biases that surround them. At this Keiki Talk by Kristin Pauker, Ph.D., an Associate Professor of Psychology at the University of Hawaiʻi, you’ll learn about:

• The latest research into how kids develop racial and ethnic biases.

• The differences and similarities between children in Hawaiʻi and on the continental U.S.

• How we can creating inclusive environments that stop perpetuating these biases and stereotypes, with approaches not just on the individual level, but also on the systemic, policy level.

Register for this virtual event now!

Teaching the Concept of Equity Through Gardening

9 Ways to Promote Equity in Our Schools

How Racism Can Affect Child Development

The Biology of Adversity in Childhood: Why You Should Care

Recognizing Signs of Potential Learning Disabilities in Preschool

Why We Need to Pay More Attention to the Youngest Children Right Now (and Their Parents)

8 Things to Remember about Child Development

Epigenetics and Child Development: How Children’s Experiences Affect Their Genes

Race talk in preschool: Academic readiness and participation during shared-book reading

Supporting Preschool Families in the Transition to Kindergarten

How Teachers Can Use Pedagogical Documentation for Reflection and Planning

March Webinars

Educating the New Congress: Step-by-Step Advocacy Training Series for Homeless Educators and Service Providers

• Part III: Tuesday, 3/2 | 3:30PM ET – What Does Successful Advocacy Look Like? Learning from Peers [Register Now]

• Part IV: Tuesday, 3/9 | 3:30PM ET – Shining a Light: Using Media (and Social Media) to Boost Legislative Advocacy [Register Now]

• Part V: Tuesday, 3/16 | 3:30PM ET – How To Engage Parents and Youth with Lived Experience in Advocacy [Register Now]

• Part VI: TBA – How to Apply These Lessons Closer to Home