by Anti-Racist Parent Columnist Liz Dwyer
A couple of weeks ago, I was at someone’s home talking with another woman who was also a guest. As we talked, my two sons were hovering around, quietly doing their usual Power Rangers imitation. My six year-old popped over to demonstrate some of his moves for me, and this […]

It’s Thursday, which means it’s time for another gratuitous cute kid pic!
Anti-Racist Parent Alexis writes: “My Beautiful 9 year old Katera who’s a competitive dancer whose sure to be a star someday. She is is the love of my family’s life and I couldn’t ask for a better daughter or sister.”
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by Anti-Racist Parent Columnist Jae Ran Kim, originally published at Harlow’s Monkey
This past Friday was our school’s annual Fall Picnic. As you may recall, last spring I wrote about being snubbed from a Mom’s Night Out event in which several moms from my kid’s school organized an evening of socializing.
As I’ve alluded to before, out […]

by Anti-Racist Parent Columnist Jae Ran Kim, originally published at Harlow’s Monkey
Okay, I’m going to start off being blunt. When a person adopts a child and then disrupts or dissolves that adoption, they are re-traumatizing the child and they should accept full responsibility for that.
Now, I’m not saying that I always blame the parent for […]

Dear Anti-Racist Parent,
I’m looking for some resources on talking about race, adoption, and transracial adoption that I can pass on to my daughter’s preschool teacher.
I’ve googled a variety of things but haven’t had much luck. Anything anyone can offer would be appreciated.
Thank you,
From Mindy in Iowa
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by Carmen Van Kerckhove
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by Anti-Racist Parent columnist Margie Perscheid, originally published at Third Mom
My approach was to keep it simple – both because as a former teacher I knew that my children’s teachers would have limited time to spend reading the packet, but also (truth be told) because I didn’t get my best ideas until the kids were […]

by Carmen Van Kerckhove
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Dear Anti-Racist Parent,
First, thank you for the resources you provide and facilitate the provision of - I have very much appreciated reading the columnists and discussions on your site.
Second, I’m very much hoping you and those who frequent your site will have some insights to share that might help our family with some challenging toddler […]

It’s Thursday, which means it’s time for another gratuitous cute kid pic!
Anti-Racist Parent Rachel Lerman writes: “So which one is adopted? Neither, they’re twins!”
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by Anti-Racist Parent columnist Natasha Sky
I hear one question from strangers more often than any other: “Are they all yours?” The second most common question goes something like this, “Are some of your children adopted?” Long ago I stopped feeling that these types of questions are innocuous–they are the most common and some of the […]

by Carmen Van Kerckhove
A brand-new episode (No. 81) of Addicted to Race is out! Addicted to Race is New Demographic’s weekly podcast about America’s obsession with race.
Carmen and Kai discuss the racial divide in the blogosphere. White bloggers keep asking where the bloggers of color are, when bloggers of color in fact have established thriving […]