Blogs about how to speak with your children about race:
- https://healthblog.uofmhealth.org/childrens-health/raising-race-conscious-children-how-to-talk-to-kids-about-race-and-racism
- https://www.healthychildren.org/English/healthy-living/emotional-wellness/Building-Resilience/Pages/Talking-to-Children-About-Racial-Bias.aspx
- American Psychological Association reading lists for kids of all ages, parents, and educators: https://www.apa.org/res/parent-resources/books
Social media sites:
- The Conscious Kid www.theconsciouskid.org
- HereWeeRead http://hereweeread.com/
Highlighted books:
For younger children:
- We’re Different, We’re the Same (Sesame Street) by Bobbi Kates
- Sesame Street Read-Aloud video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hUrjb4SZnxg
For school-aged children:
- Let’s Talk about Race by Julius Lester
- Netflix Jr. Read-Aloud video with Common: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=40ORHCOA9fE
- Something Happened in Our Town by Marianne Celano PhD, Marietta Collins PhD, and Ann Hazzard PhD
Sesame Street Town Hall: Standing Up to Racism:
- Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TGJXR-EVYVs
- Part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g5WaGAYj5Zs
- Part 3: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XzWQtFPy52c
- Sesame Street Coming Together Series: www.SesameWorkshop.org/ComingTogether