Unconscious bias takes root from an incredibly early age. Nigerian-born, California-living, Dr. Daniel Emina is a double board-certified child, adolescent and adult psychologist who spends his days treating brain-health-related conditions. On today's Braincare Podcast, Dr. Emina explains when and why the first signs of prejudice are formed in our brains, and how to approach conversations about bias with children.
We talk about:

The stages of childhood cognitive development
Where trust and mistrust come from
Manifestations of bias and how to spot them
The society hierarchy of the playground
Choosing toys and books to break down bias
How to have open discussions about race with children

Child Psychology and Unconscious Bias with Dr. Daniel Emina