Elizabeth Deitch

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.