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Resource Roundup for Talking to Young Children About Race, Racism and Racial Justice

Books for Children

  • Diverse BookFinder
  • Resources for finding excellent diverse books (EmbraceRace.org)
  • Choosing "good" diverse books featuring diverse (BIPOC) characters (Webinar from EmbraceRace.org)

Videos for Children and Families

  • Coming Together: Standing Up to Racism, a townhall for children and families (Sesame Street / CNN)

Educator-Focused Resources

  • Classroom Resources such as lesson plans, activities, and teacher strategies from Teaching Tolerance
  • Talking About Race: Educator Portal (National Museum of African American History & Culture / Smithsonian)

Parent-Focused Resources

  • How To Talk With Kids About Racism (Rosemarie Allen, Ed.D)
  • Owning Your Power to Raise Kids Who Challenge Racism (CASEL CARES)
  • Talking About Race: Parent Portal (National Museum of African American History & Culture / Smithsonian)
  • Social Justice Resources with tips, approaches, information, and perspectives (The Children's Community School)
  • EmbraceRace.org's Webinar Library
    • ​How Kids Learn About Race (EmbraceRace.org)
    • Why and How to Encourage Cross-Racial Friendships Among Children (EmbraceRace.org)
    • Addressing Racial Injustice with Young Children (EmbraceRace.org)
    • Supporting Kids Of Color in The Wake of Racialized Violence: Part One | Part Two (EmbraceRace.org)

Colorado Association for the Education of Young Children
​PO Box 200446
Denver, Colorado 80220


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