EmbraceRace’s conversation with Allison Briscoe-Smith, a clinical child psychologist specializing in trauma and issues of race, provides your family guidance for supporting children of color.
Type: Taking Action
Common Sense Media Resources About Race and Racism
Common Sense Media’s guide highlights ways your family can use media to improve children’s awareness of race, racism, and the history of racial oppression in the United States.
Help Your Kids Take Action Against Racism
This tip sheet from Girl Scouts helps you have regular conversations about race and racism with your child. It also helps you have discussions about your child’s emotions in response to what they’re seeing. (En español)
Learning Activities to Help Discuss Race with Kids
This article in Chicago Parent magazine helps parents to start the conversation of race by providing kid-friendly activities.
9 Anti-Racism Videos to Watch with Your Kids
This list of videos from Chicago Parent showcases nine child-friendly videos from PBS, including Sesame Street, to aid the conversation about race and racism with your children.
Resources for Race, Equity, Anti-Racism, and Inclusion
A comprehensive list of resources from members of the Diverse Books community on race, equity, anti-racism, and inclusion.