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COVID-19 PARENTING & OTHER RESOURCES

​It is important to remember that the physical health of our community is equally connected to the social and mental health of our community. Here are some great links to help support your and your families:
COVID-19: 24/7 Parenting (Parenting for Lifelong Health)
Coping in Times of Uncertainty (UT Austin)
Talking to Kids about the Coronavirus (Child Mind Institute)
How to talk to children about race and racism 
-      Your Kids Aren’t Too Young to Talk About Race 
https://www.prettygooddesign.org/blog/Blog%20Post%20Title%20One-5new4
-      How to Talk to Kids About Race: Books and Resources That Can Help
 https://www.readbrightly.com/how-to-talk-to-kids-about-race-books-and-resources-that-can-help/
-      Why All Parents Should Talk With Their Kids About Social Identity
https://www.npr.org/2019/10/08/767205198/the-things-parents-dont-talk-about-with-their-kids-but-should
-      How to Talk to Kids about Race and Racism
https://www.parenttoolkit.com/social-and-emotional-development/advice/social-awareness/how-to-talk-to-kids-about-race-and-racism
 
Children’s book resources
-      Embrace Race | Children’s Books
https://www.embracerace.org/resources/26-childrens-books-to-support-conversations-on-race-racism-resistance
-      Social Justice Books
https://socialjusticebooks.org/booklists/
-      American Indian Children’s Literature 
https://americanindiansinchildrensliterature.blogspot.com
 
Adult book list
-      How To Be An Antiracist, by Ibram X. Kendi
-      So You Want to Talk About Race, by Ijeoma Oluo
-      Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? By Dr. Beverly Daniel Tatum
-      This Book is Antiracist, Tiffany Jewell (Montessorian! Great book for adults and young adults)
-      Me and White Supremacy, Layla F. Saad
 
Organizations to follow
-      Antiracism Center https://antiracismcenter.com
-      EmbraceRace https://www.embracerace.org
-      The Conscious Kid https://www.theconsciouskid.org
-      Raising Race Conscious Children https://www.theconsciouskid.org
 
Antiracism resources 
-      Rachel Ricketts | Antiracism Resources
https://www.rachelricketts.com/antiracism-resources
-      Seeing White (podcast) 
-      75 Ways to Support Racial Justice 
https://medium.com/equality-includes-you/what-white-people-can-do-for-racial-justice-f2d18b0e0234
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