Talking With Kids About Anti-Asian Racism

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Talking With Kids About Anti-Asian Racism

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Mar 27, 2021

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Navigating conversations with kids around race and racism can be tricky. Here's what to think about while talking to kids about the rise in anti-Asian attacks and the shootings in Atlanta earlier this month.

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Mar 27, 2021

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