GRIT® Podcast - Episode 10 - How micro-insults and media shape identity in children: Healthy language swaps

Micro-insults are no new phenomenon. Lean in as we discuss what they are, the negative impacts they have on development and emotional well-being, and practical strategies to swap outdated slurs for upstanding language. From minimizing females to over-sexualizing them through media and language, to awareness and accountability, and letting kids be free from limiting shaming and blaming. It's time to double down on schools that feel safe - especially from micro-insults. Don't forget to access your free downloads, including Healthy Language Swaps and a helpful Family Media Guide.