Love in a Time of State Violence: An Invitation Into Learning,…
A two-part webinar inviting caregivers, educators, and advocates into deeper learning, witness, and grounded practice in response to harmful immigration policies. Led by Drs. Tunette Powell, Xigrid Soto-Boykin, and Darielle Blevins—authors of Staying Whole and United: A Love Letter and Support Guide for Families Navigating Harmful Immigration Raids and Policies—this series centers the lived experiences of immigrant families and the power of love without urgency or performance.
Supporting Kids in the Aftermath of the 2024 Election
Resources to support kids and their adults with processing big feelings and emotions in the aftermath
4 Starting Points for Conversations with Kids about Race
Many caregivers feel overwhelmed by the idea of having conversations about race and racism with kids because they don’t know where to start. Here are four simple ideas to help you dip your toes in.
Six building blocks for engaging young children in conversations…
Navigating conversations about race with young children can feel complex. We've created a simple framework to help you break down these important topics into concepts kids can understand.
Explaining the “Why” Behind Police Violence Using…
Check out this research-backed guidance with kid-friendly language for caregivers discussing police violence with children.
How White Parents of White Children Can Embrace Color-Brave…
We have studied how White parents approach anti-racism and color-brave caregiving - where they get stuck and what helps them feel more confident and effective. Here are our suggestions for White parents of White children.
5 Ways Caregivers Can Celebrate Young Black Kids
Negative messages about Blackness are pervasive. Happily, caregivers can counter those messages and expose kids to positive messages about Blackness. Here's how!
How to nurture friendships between kids of color
Suggestions for centering and honoring connections between people of color and for helping kids of color foster friendships with other kids of color.
How to talk to kids after incidents of mass violence
After incidents of mass violence, silence can be scarier for kids than a conversation with a trusted adult. Here are some guidelines for having those conversations with kids.
