{"id":1136,"date":"2020-08-11T08:32:18","date_gmt":"2020-08-11T15:32:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lowercolumbiaschoolgardens.org\/blog\/?p=1136"},"modified":"2020-10-19T13:32:27","modified_gmt":"2020-10-19T20:32:27","slug":"talking-with-kids-about-racism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lowercolumbiaschoolgardens.org\/blog\/talking-with-kids-about-racism","title":{"rendered":"Talking with kids about racism"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It can be hard to talk with kids about racism. But we know that by preschool age, many kids have already learned racial bias. It\u2019s so important to start talking with kids about race and racism early and often, even if we do so imperfectly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want some help figuring out where to start or how to continue to engage with your kids about race, check out these two videos. The first is from Dr. Kira Banks and a panel of parents with varying perspectives and helpful tools for engaging in conversations about race with kids. And the second is a Sesame Street town hall Q&amp;A both kids and adults can enjoy and learn from.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/videos\/us\/2020\/06\/06\/elmo-louie-protests-racism-sesame-street-cnn-town-hall-vpx.cnn\">https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/videos\/us\/2020\/06\/06\/elmo-louie-protests-racism-sesame-street-cnn-town-hall-vpx.cnn<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Talking to Kids About Racism, Episode 1\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yAY9VJlzZ-Q?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It can be hard to talk with kids about racism. But we know that by preschool age, many kids have already learned racial bias. It\u2019s so important to start talking with kids about race and racism early and often, even<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lowercolumbiaschoolgardens.org\/blog\/talking-with-kids-about-racism\">Read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Talking with kids about racism<\/span><span class=\"meta-nav\"> &#8250;<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,34,41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1136","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-about","category-community-events","category-social-issues"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lowercolumbiaschoolgardens.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1136","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lowercolumbiaschoolgardens.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lowercolumbiaschoolgardens.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lowercolumbiaschoolgardens.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lowercolumbiaschoolgardens.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1136"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.lowercolumbiaschoolgardens.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1136\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1137,"href":"https:\/\/www.lowercolumbiaschoolgardens.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1136\/revisions\/1137"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lowercolumbiaschoolgardens.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lowercolumbiaschoolgardens.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lowercolumbiaschoolgardens.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}