Talking with children about Race and Racism
PBS KIDS for Parents hosted this important conversation — featuring fellow parents, educators and child development and trauma experts — about how you can talk with young children about racial injustice and violence against Black people. Explore questions such as: How can parents of Black children continue to instill confidence and pride in young kids while also explaining the racial inequity and barriers that continue today? And, how can parents of non-Black children help young kids understand
Talking to Kids about Racism: Podcast
Dr. Kira Banks of Raising Equity hosts an important podcast about talking to kids about racism. You can listen to the podcast by clicking the button below or visiting her website: www.raisingequity.org
Check out this article from Dr. Laura Casper
Relationships and COVID-19 Stress
Laura Casper, Ph.D., a San Francisco psychologist, gives advice on navigating relationships right now.
Grief and Coping
For Grieving Young Adults
Losing a very special loved one as a young person can be profoundly overwhelming. What's Your Grief? shares this informative article for young adults who have to face this difficult reality.
Does racism affect mental wellbeing?
Racism, Trauma, and Mental Health
SIDE EFFECTS shares Christine Herman's article that looks at the connection between racism and African-Americans' hesitance to access mental health services. You can also listen to the voice-clip of the article.
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