{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6024173dfed29023718dbe54/608062a5a98e7d36b4ae9a9c?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Asking For Impromptu Conversations on Racism for Kids","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6024173dfed29023718dbe54/1619025542219-91d8ccfa710efc7f504ab3e87e43eadf.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>This is an impromptu conversation and example of how you can talk to your (white) young kiddos about Racism and the deaths and events of Brown and Black people, like George Floyd. </p><p><br></p><p>This conversation and book reading isn't perfect, but it's a good start to continuous conversations for kiddos! </p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://akidsbookabout.com/?ref=KARLIJOHNSON\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://akidsbookabout.com/?ref=KARLIJOHNSON</a> </p><p><br></p><p>TIPS:</p><p>Be open and honest while being age-appropriate </p><p>Use emotions they understand</p><p>Introduce kiddos to new words and keep repeating those words and examples</p><p>Don't drag the conversation; when he says he's done I stop because of his short attention space</p><p>Although the topic isn't fun, you can make learning fun for kids!</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Karli Johnson"}