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How to Talk to Your Child About Racism
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How to Talk to Your Child About Racism

Stephanie Cherestal, Ph.D. guides parents on ways to speak to your kids about racism in America. She shares insight into how kids process the protests, police brutality and issues of racism. She offers advice to parents on how to help kids engage in tough conversations with their peers. She also gives tips on how to encourage children to get involved; offering helpful ways parents can inspire kids to make a difference. Finally, she addresses concerns around protesting safely and the importance of social distancing in public gatherings.

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