Explore " white parents" with insightful episodes like "The Power of Secrets", "Conscious Anti-racism", "Talking race to kids 6-11", "Talking race to kids 5 and under" and "How to raise kids who are actively anti-racism, with Tabitha St. Bernard-Jacobs - Episode 229" from podcasts like ""Awkwardness & Grace", "Awkwardness & Grace", "Awkwardness & Grace", "Awkwardness & Grace" and "Parenting Bytes"" and more!
Every family has its secrets. When do they become so big that they burst and give rise to an awakening. Niki does this for us. She has taken her life by the reins and is the anti-racist empowered woman we all could be. Niki recommends,
"When I was White", by Sarah Valentine. https://us.macmillan.com/author/sarahvalentine/
"Me and White Supremacy" , by Layla Saad. http://laylafsaad.com/
Dr. Jill Wener's online Conscious Anti-racism course. https://www.jillwener.com/consciousantiracism
Books for kids: http://hereweeread.com/2017/11/2018-ultimate-list-diverse-childrens-books.html
https://socialjusticebooks.org/booklists/slavery/
Love Twelve Miles Long by Glenda Armand
A Kids Book about Racism by Jelani Memory
Something Happened in Our Town by Ann Hazard, Marianne Celano, and Marietta Collins
Josephine by Patricia Hruby Powell
Books for children http://hereweeread.com/2017/11/2018-ultimate-list-diverse-childrens-books.html
Social Justice Books website https://socialjusticebooks.org/booklists/slavery/
Age 2+: Lovely by Jess Hong. We’re Different We’re the Same by Bobbi Kates.
Ages 3-4 years: Is There a Human Race? Harper Collins,Canada. The Skin You Live In by Michael Tyler. Mailika's Costume , Groundwood Books. All the Colors of the Earth by Sheila Hamanaka.
Ages 4+ All Are Welcome by Alexandra Penfold. Ron’s Big Mission, Written by Rose Blue and Corrine Naden. Love Twelve Miles Long by Glenda Armand. Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt by Debra Hokinson. A Kids Book about Racism by Jelani Memory
Parent resources: Raising White Kids by Jennifer Harvey. Me and White Supremacy by Layla Saad
Unpacking the Knapsack of White Privilege by Peggie McIntosh
75 things white people could do for racial justice. https://medium.com/equality-includes-you/what-white-people-can-do-for-racial-justice-f2d18b0e0234
Raising kids who aren't racists seems like a good enough goal for white parents, but it simply isn't enough. How do you raise a child who is actively anti-racism? We talk about that and more with writer and activist Tabitha St. Bernard-Jacobs.
You can go to the Parenting Bytes website for all of the links we talk about, plus an interactive transcript of the entire episode.
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Talking about race with kids is always daunting for parents. When your a light skinned mom with an African American/white child it becomes difficult because race conversations don't happen in white families. Even though it is a must to talk to her child about racism it is still heartbreaking to do it. Recommended reading: Ron's Big Mission by by Rose Blue, Corinne J. Naden, Don Tate. Testing the Ice: A True Story About Jackie Robinson by Sharon Robinson
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