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White Folks, Please Stop Doing These Things To Children Of Color

For almost 11 years, I’ve been mothering children of color. Being in a multiracial family has been an eye-opening and interesting experience. Unfortunately, there are too many times when white adults violate my black children through microaggressions. Here are the most common racial microaggressions my kids face from white strangers.

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How To Cope When You Don’t Like Your Kid

I knew how I really felt, and the truth was that with his behavior — though I still love him — I found him less and less likeable.

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Why We Need to Stop Shaming Our Kids About Biting Their Nails

Negative reinforcement works only as long as the “punishment” is a threat – but does not incentivize long-term change.

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People Have Judged My Face For Years, And I’m Over It

She told me my facial expressions stretched beyond what was comfortable for others, beyond what was comfortable for her.

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Why I Let My Children Play With Box Cutters

I have shown them how to use the blades safely, but then let them decide what to do with them.

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