Healthy Heroes: "Coming Together" Special Edition Today's Resources CNN, 'Sesame Street' to Address Racism in Upcoming Town Hall Meeting Saturday, June 6th at 9 AM
The Show will discuss racism with children by addressing the recent nationwide protests and highlighting diversity, empathy and more understanding, according to the CNN website. 
We All Have Different Shades of Skin
This story is meant to be a way to begin to talk about the topic of skin color with young children in a simple way. Little ones don't understand racism, hate, or injustice. They MAY notice that we all have different color skin or hair. What is a Peaceful Protest?
Many children around out nation have been hearing adults talk and seeing news stories about the protests going on in numerous cities. This story explains what peaceful protesting is. It also talks about violence, vandalism and looting. This simple story can help explain what is going on to children, in a non-scary way. Your Kids Aren't Too Young to Talk About Race
Check out this blog with a resource roundup written by Katrina Michie of Pretty Good. This resources can be helpful if you are not sure how to start the conversation with your kids.
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