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Representation of Race in Children’s Media
Seeing realistic, layered portrayals of kids and families can aid in identity development and help kids uncover who they are and who they want to be.
"Color-Blind" or Color-Brave? Divergent Views on Race & Kids
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Children’s Racial Learning: A Growing Parenting Priority
Parents are calling for more tools to support children's positive racial learning, and they're coming.
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“They’re Not Too Young to Talk About Race”: The Science of Early…
Mounting evidence demonstrates that children are noticing, processing, and making meaning of race early and often, beginning in infancy — long before they are walking and talking.
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Reflections on Children's Racial Learning
In this inaugural report, we chronicle the emergence of a field of learning and practice centered on children’s racial learning by bringing you the testimony from leaders in the fields of parenting practice, education, healthcare, children's media and social science research. The movement is strong, y'all!
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Supporting cross-racial friendships between kids: the lessons of…
New research suggests that “prejudice mindsets,” specifically whether kids believe that racial biases in themselves and in people across racial groups are permanent or changeable, have a big influence on whether kids are willing to engage cross-racially.
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Fear of a Black Mermaid
A conversation about the importance of inclusive speculative fiction (i.e., fantasy, science fiction, and horror) for young people - and for all of us.
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"Braiding Sweetgrass" with Kids
A conversation with Monique Gray Smith about Indigenous education and her recent adaptation for kids, Braiding Sweetgrass.
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Tiny Talk - Young Children as Social Justice Leaders: More than…
Nadia Jaboneta, an experienced preschool educator, gives a "tiny talk" on supporting young kids to take action for social justice.