Resources for Talking About Race, Racism and Racialized Violence with Kids
Description: A document compiled by the Center for Racial Justice with resources to assist in conversations with kids about race, racism and racialized violence.
Target population: Elementary, middle school and high school aged youth
Supporting Kids of Color in the Wake of Racialized Violence
Description: How can caring adults best support kids of color? How do we help kids feel safe without overpromising or making them fearful? How do we teach them to approach the world with love and possibility when they so often seem targeted for harm? EmbraceRace co-founders Andrew Grant-Thomas and Melissa Giraud had this discussion with parents, teachers and other concerned adults, as well as invited expert guests, child psychologist Dr. Allison Briscoe-Smith and educator Dr. Sandra “Chap” Chapman. Conference Call.
Target population: SUD professionals, parents, teachers, peer mentors
Description: A conversation with Jennifer Harvey on the consequences of silence and how white parents can talk with their children about race, unrest in the United States and media coverage
Target population: Parents
Description: This hour-long program is about talking to white kids about race and racism: how white parents, families, and teachers can learn to show up for racial justice in a way that will make a difference for generations to come. The show explores a wide variety of approaches with kids of all ages.
Target population: Parents, caregivers, teachers and youth of all ages
An indigenous led grassroots organization committed to the heart work in elevating indigenous voices and promoting and supporting intersectional collaborative efforts across all movements the goals of racial, social, climate & economic justice
Description: GirlTrek's epic 21-day walking meditation series to remember where we came from and to gather strength for the road ahead. We celebrate Black stories and the lessons of our ancestors to help guide us through these uncertain times. Each episode, is a conversation on learning, living and elevating to our highest self with guidance from lessons of the past.
Target population: High School aged youth, parents, families, teachers and mental/behavioral health professionals
Description: Information for parents and caregivers about media coverage following a stabbing. This tip sheet describes what parents can do to help their children, media exposure after events, and talks about what it is like when a family is a part of the story.
Target population: parents
Description: Resource includes a 100 ways individuals can be allies toward the Indigenous peoples of this continent—our ancestral land.
Target Population: young adult, high school, middle school, mental health & SUD professionals and parents/caregivers