<p>In today's episode, Kimmy speaks with Amber Coleman-Mortley about how to talk to your kids about race. Amber is the Director of Social Engagement at iCivics -the nonprofit founded by Sandra Day O'Connor to promote civic engagement among children and educators using games and digital resources. She is the mom of three daughters and has a blog<a href="http://www.momofallcapes.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&nbsp;MomOfAllCapes</a>, which covers parenting strategies in edtech, civic education, parent-teacher partnerships, and social-emotional development. She is AWESOME and shares with Kimmy the importance of understanding the United States complicated history, how to raise an anti-racist kid, and visual suggestions/ tools to help parents have this important conversation.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Amber Coleman-Mortley&nbsp;</p><p>Blog&nbsp;<a href="https://www.momofallcapes.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.momofallcapes.com</a></p><p>Twitter @MomOfAllCapes</p><p><a href="https://www.icivics.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.icivics.org</a></p><br><p>Amber's Podcast with her daughters -Let's K12 Better</p><p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lets-k12-better/id1509974517" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lets-k12-better/id1509974517</a></p><br><p>Recommended reading, viewing, listening</p><p>The 1619 Project -&nbsp;<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/08/14/magazine/1619-america-slavery.html?referringSource=articleShare" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/08/14/magazine/1619-america-slavery.html?referringSource=articleShare</a></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/23/podcasts/1619-podcast.html?referringSource=articleShare" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/23/podcasts/1619-podcast.html?referringSource=articleShare</a></p><br><p>Eyes On The Prize -&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/eyesontheprize/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/eyesontheprize/</a></p><br><p>Watchmen -</p><p><a href="https://www.hbo.com/watchmen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.hbo.com/watchmen</a></p><br><p>Write to Kimmy at -<a href="http://motherofallshows.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">motherofallshows.com</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;motherofallshows@gmail.com&nbsp;or through social media @MOASpod, Facebook page<em>&nbsp;Mother of All Shows.&nbsp;&nbsp;</em></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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Talking to Your Kids About Race and How to Raise an Anti-Racist Kid

JUL 10, 202045 MIN
Mother of All Shows

Talking to Your Kids About Race and How to Raise an Anti-Racist Kid

JUL 10, 202045 MIN

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<p>In today's episode, Kimmy speaks with Amber Coleman-Mortley about how to talk to your kids about race. Amber is the Director of Social Engagement at iCivics -the nonprofit founded by Sandra Day O'Connor to promote civic engagement among children and educators using games and digital resources. She is the mom of three daughters and has a blog<a href="http://www.momofallcapes.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">&nbsp;MomOfAllCapes</a>, which covers parenting strategies in edtech, civic education, parent-teacher partnerships, and social-emotional development. She is AWESOME and shares with Kimmy the importance of understanding the United States complicated history, how to raise an anti-racist kid, and visual suggestions/ tools to help parents have this important conversation.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Amber Coleman-Mortley&nbsp;</p><p>Blog&nbsp;<a href="https://www.momofallcapes.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.momofallcapes.com</a></p><p>Twitter @MomOfAllCapes</p><p><a href="https://www.icivics.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.icivics.org</a></p><br><p>Amber's Podcast with her daughters -Let's K12 Better</p><p><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lets-k12-better/id1509974517" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lets-k12-better/id1509974517</a></p><br><p>Recommended reading, viewing, listening</p><p>The 1619 Project -&nbsp;<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/08/14/magazine/1619-america-slavery.html?referringSource=articleShare" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/08/14/magazine/1619-america-slavery.html?referringSource=articleShare</a></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/23/podcasts/1619-podcast.html?referringSource=articleShare" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/23/podcasts/1619-podcast.html?referringSource=articleShare</a></p><br><p>Eyes On The Prize -&nbsp;<a href="https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/eyesontheprize/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/films/eyesontheprize/</a></p><br><p>Watchmen -</p><p><a href="https://www.hbo.com/watchmen" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.hbo.com/watchmen</a></p><br><p>Write to Kimmy at -<a href="http://motherofallshows.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">motherofallshows.com</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;[email protected]&nbsp;or through social media @MOASpod, Facebook page<em>&nbsp;Mother of All Shows.&nbsp;&nbsp;</em></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>