Serious Inquiries Only SIO403: At What Age Can You Talk To Kids about Race? Parents Wildly Overestimate
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Nov 25, 2023 Dr. Elizabeth Deitch returns to discuss when and how to talk to kids about race, revealing interesting findings from two studies. The impact of media on children's understanding of race and gender is explored, along with the challenges of raising children in a gender-neutral manner. The importance of discussing race at a young age is emphasized, comparing approaches of black and white parents. The barriers and differences in discussing race with children and adults are discussed, highlighting the need for more resources for parents.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Talking to Kids about Race and Concerns about Prohibitive Policies
02:07 • 2min
Talking to Children about Race and Developmental Appropriateness
04:26 • 2min
Media's Influence on Children's Understanding of Race and Gender
06:48 • 2min
When and how to talk to children about race
08:44 • 26min
Conversations about Race with Children and Adults
35:00 • 18min
The Importance of Talking to Children about Race
53:14 • 8min