

Ep 31: How to talk to kids about race, gender and other taboo topics
Feb 28, 2020
In this engaging conversation, Liz Kleinrock, an educator dedicated to teaching tolerance, shares insights on discussing sensitive topics with children. She emphasizes the importance of open dialogues about race, gender, and identity, encouraging parents to be self-aware and educated. Kleinrock outlines strategies for navigating these challenging conversations, highlighting the need for vulnerability and empathy. She supports fostering understanding through everyday experiences, particularly for families navigating racial dynamics. Her practical advice makes complex topics accessible for parents and children alike.
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Intro
00:00 • 4min
Engaging Children in Meaningful Conversations About Identity
04:07 • 5min
Navigating Gender and Race with Children
09:22 • 6min
Navigating Conversations about Race with Kids
15:20 • 4min
Embracing Conversations on Race
19:47 • 6min
Embracing Mistakes and Encouraging Dialogue in Sensitive Conversations
25:38 • 5min
Fostering Empathy in Education
30:28 • 16min