By age 12, kids become set in their beliefs. Children exposed to society will gain fluency in racial bias even if their parents do nothing. Steps to help your kids: 1/x https://twitter.com/singlenam/status/1360888765447766018
1. Talk to your kids and acknowledge that racial differences exist.
2. Confront your own bias and model how you want your kids to respond to others who may be different than them.
3. Encourage your kids to challenge racial stereotypes and racial bias by being kind. 2/x
2. Confront your own bias and model how you want your kids to respond to others who may be different than them.
3. Encourage your kids to challenge racial stereotypes and racial bias by being kind. 2/x
As a Parent, confront their own racial bias:
1. Identify your own racial bias, feelings n actions. Your Kids copy you.
2. Have a wide culturally diverse social network.
3. Expose your kids to communities other than your own.
4. Get involv’d in their school learning groups3/x
1. Identify your own racial bias, feelings n actions. Your Kids copy you.
2. Have a wide culturally diverse social network.
3. Expose your kids to communities other than your own.
4. Get involv’d in their school learning groups3/x
I don’t know if Lankan schools have taken any steps toward this already, but workshops educating on how to overcome racial bias by getting parents n kids involved is crucial in building a better
