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   How do I teach my child about race?

   • Encourage your child to ask questions, share observations and experiences, and be respectfully curious about race. Expose your child to different cultural opportunities – photographs, films, books, or cultural events, for example – and discuss the experience afterwards. You don’t have to be an expert on race to talk with our child.

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   How do I talk to my Children about race and racism?

   • Before talking to your children about race and racism, try to become comfortable discussing it yourself. You can access multimedia to learn about the topic and familiarize yourself, such as using books, documentaries, as well as discussing the topic with another adult.

   How to Talk to Your Kids About Race and Racism

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   When can a child learn about race?

   • By nine months of age, babies can use race to categorize faces. Children as young as 3 years old can cognitively make negative associations about people from diverse groups. By 4 years of age, children can begin making race-based assumptions about wealth and education.

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   How do you teach a child about racial differences?

   • 1) Start early. By 6 months of age babies are noticing racial differences; by age 4, children have begun to show signs of racial bias. Let your child know that it’s perfectly okay to notice skin color and talk about race. Start talking about what racial differences mean and don’t mean. 2) Encourage your child.

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   How do we introduce race to young children?

   • One of the initial ways to introduce race to young children is to simply identify differences, to acknowledge and even celebrate differences, in a nonjudgmental manner. We want children to learn that we all have differences and similarities. Psychologist Beverly Tatum gives us a prime example of this scenario:

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   Why do children avoid talking about race?

   • Children whose parents report avoidance of talking about race often assume that their parents hold negative associations about different racial groups and that the topic itself is taboo. When we say we don't see race, we heighten the tension around discussions of race.

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2. www.apa.org › race-kids-sesame-streetIt’s never too early to teach kids about race and racial ...

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   Mar 9, 2023 · The speakers discussed the science around the importance of talking to children about race and ethnicity, and shared resources that encourage healthy conversations between kids and their caregivers about racism.

3. www.unicef.ca › en › blogWhy All Kids Need to Know How to Talk About Race and Racism

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   Aug 10, 2020 · Teaching race awareness and building empathy and emotional literacy will equip children to see race and racism, feel the pain, anger and anguish it's causing them and others and then learn to take age-appropriate action.

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5. www.cbc.ca › how-talk-to-kids-about-race-1How to talk to kids about race, and why you should start now

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   While people of colour often factor race into daily conversations out of necessity, many white parents might be talking to their kids about race as a result of recent protests for the first time. And that luxury to wait, said Black identity and multiculturalism expert Handel Wright, should be acknowledged as privilege. "Inaction is not neutrality,"...

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   Caryn Park, part of the education faculty at Antioch University Seattle, said many parents of young children have had "that moment": their kids ask about another's skin colour out loud or point to someone who looks different from them in the grocery line. Rather than "shush" them, she says to "acknowledge" those differences, "cultivate curiosity" a...

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   Wright says Black parents carry the added weight of explaining the historically discriminatory law enforcement practices that have led to the deaths of not only unarmed Black adults in North America — such as Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Botham Jean — but children such as Antwon Rose and Tamir Rice. "The talk" often involves ensuring Black children kn...

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   Encourage your child to ask questions, share observations and experiences, and be respectfully curious about race. Expose your child to different cultural opportunities – photographs, films, books, or cultural events, for example – and discuss the experience afterwards.

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   Jun 25, 2020 · It is one of many guides such as this one, for how to talk and learn about race with them — no matter what page you're on in the story. These things aren't easy for anyone, but they are ...

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   Feb 21, 2021 · Scaffolding our children as they learn about race and ethnicity allows them to identify shared universals and develop a curiosity and respect for cultural and individual differences.

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   Jun 9, 2020 · In helping your child recognize and confront racial bias, you should first consider your own — does your friend circle or people you work with represent a diverse and inclusive group? Take every opportunity to challenge racism, demonstrate kindness and stand up for every person's right to be treated with dignity and respect.