How To Raise Inclusive Children
DEI Parenting Hub: What NOT to Say When Discussing DEI with Kids
Avoid phrases that can unintentionally shut down curiosity, reinforce stereotypes, or teach kids to suppress honest questions. Even if you have good intentions, certain statements can work against the very...
DEI for Kids: 5 Routine Opportunities to Teach DEI Values
Teaching kids about diversity, equity, and inclusion doesn’t require a color-coded calendar, a themed lesson plan, or an inspirational chalkboard in the kitchen. In reality, routine family life already offers...
DEI Parenting Hub: What Should I Say?
If you’re a parent, you’ve probably experienced The Moment. You know—the one where your child innocently asks a question so unexpectedly big, so socially complex, so cosmically adult that your...
Smart Ideas for Turning Everyday Events Into Inclusive Parenting Lessons
The truth is that kids learn DEI morals from the playground, the kitchen, and the car ride home. Everyday parenting is full of moments that can quietly (and playfully) build...
DEI for Kids: 5 Ways to Talk to Your Child About Injustice
Education has shifted dramatically this year, with many schools scaling back or eliminating Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs. This has left a huge gap in how children learn about...
DEI for Kids - How to Discover Kids' True Opinion About Well . . . Anything
Gotta admit. Sometimes kids have an adorable way of avoiding the truth. Even when asked directly, their double-talk is so obvious it's kind of endearing. Or not. There are times when,...
Teaching Diversity at Home - How to Explain DEI to Kids
It's more important than ever for parents to ensure that their children grasp the foundational morals of diversity: equality and justice for all. However, diversity concepts are not easy for...
DEI at Home - How Does Anti-DEI Rhetoric Affect Kids?
I recently read an article explaining that a conservative group wrote a guide to provide parents with the “knowledge” needed to oppose DEI. After I finished reading the article and...
DEI at Home: How to Protect Kids from Anti-DEI Words and Actions
During the next four years, kids are bound to hear anti-DEI propaganda in the media, in your community, and at school. Helping them distinguish between the harsh reality of the...
DEI at Home - How to Guide Boys in the Age of Girl Power
The increasing growth of the girl power movement has helped girls feel more emboldened to embrace their uniqueness, strength, and confidence. While this is a good thing, it can sometimes...
DEI and Kids - How Do You Teach DEI at Home?
All of the DEI Parent Guidebooks we publish help parents guide their kids toward a healthy understanding of all different types of people. Whether those people are gay, transgender, disabled, poor, older,...
DEI for Kids - How to Discover What Your Child Truly Thinks
Are pinky swears sacred? Sometimes it's hard to tell what kids are really thinking. Even when they offer to pinky swear, there can be lingering doubts. It IS possible, however,...