06.04.20: Weekly Reader with Randi
As we pause to reflect, we step forward towards a road of realization and permanent change. This week, our Weekly Reader is dedicated to a variety of resources we have started to gather. Please share additional information as it comes your way, so we can all continue to learn together.
Talking to children about diversity:
Talking to children about racial bias
Ten tips for talking to children about race
Race conscious things you can say to your child
Starting to talk about race with your child
They’re not too young to talk about race
Reading to young children:
The Equal Opportunity Book Box
11 Places to find books that teach kids about race
Books that can help you talk about racism and protest with your children
Books that celebrate diversity
Books that teach empathy and kindness
Social justice book recommendations
Reading children’s books with a race-conscious lens
Epic books (free) for children on diversity and acceptance
Epic books Celebrate Black Culture
Slate article on The Snowy Day
Adult thoughts:
AwareLA.org is offering a workshop on Saturday
Talking to young children about race
A workshop for parents on raising antiracist children
President Obama’s essay on effecting real change
Resources for talking to children about racism