Calling all anti-bias parents and educators: discover your unique gift for nurturing antiracist kids.Want to help kids embrace justice and diversity, but feeling uncertain about how to start? Talking about biases, racism, and injustice with adults can be challenging enough. How are you supposed to approach these topics with kids? The good news is that there’s no one-size-fits-all method to nurturing antiracist kids. The approach that will work best for you is the one that taps into your particular personality, talents, and knowledge. Take this 3 minute quiz to discover what your social justice superpower is. You’ll also get a personalized action plan to help you channel your superpower into antiracist parenting or teaching.
Yellow, because I’m positive things can change if we all do our part
8.
How would your closest mom friend describe your parenting style?
A.
🔍 Practical, diplomatic fact-seeker. I teach my kids about the world around them, and I guide them to succeed despite daily challenges.
B.
🎨 Imaginative, energetic communicator. I love creating art and magical moments with my kids, and I teach my kids to look for deeper meaning in life.
C.
💪 Bold, outgoing problem-solver. I don’t lie to my kids, and I teach them to stand up for themselves.
D.
💞Steady, compassionate harmony-seeker. I support my kids as they work through challenging emotions, and I teach them to seek common ground with others.
9.
What's your go to method for raising antiracist kids?
A.
Connecting my family with other families who share our social justice values
B.
Finding simple actions my kids can take (with my support)
C.
Calling out racist comments and actions in front of my children
D.
Surrounding my kids with meaningful antiracist stories and art
10.
The PTA president just asked you to speak at the next meeting. You say…
A.
Awesome! I have so many ideas about what the school should do to improve.
B.
Could we do the presentation together? The two of us have different approaches, which makes us a better team.
C.
Are you sure you want me to do it? I’d rather staff the registration table and keep on top of everything there.
D.
Sure! I have the perfect story to tell that will get parents excited about participating this school year.
Yellow, because I’m positive things can change if we all do our part
17.
How would your closest educator friend describe your teaching style?
A.
🎨 Imaginative, energetic communicator. I love creating art and magical moments with my learners, and I teach children to look for deeper meaning in life.
B.
💪 Bold, outgoing problem-solver. I don’t lie to kids, and I teach my learners to stand up for themselves.
C.
💞Steady, compassionate harmony-seeker. I support my learners as they work through challenging emotions, and I teach them to seek common ground with others.
D.
🔍 Practical, diplomatic fact-seeker. I teach my learners about the world around them, and I guide them to succeed despite daily challenges.
18.
What's your go to method for anti-bias education?
A.
Connecting my learners with other people who hold social justice values
B.
Pointing out racist comments and actions to my learners
C.
Surrounding my learners with meaningful antiracist stories and art
D.
Offering simple antiracist actions my learners can take
19.
Your principal just asked you to lead a training for your fellow educators. You say...
A.
Awesome! I have so many ideas about how the school can improve.
B.
Could we do the presentation together? The two of us have different approaches, which makes us a better team.
C.
Are you sure you want me to do it? I’d rather be the liasion to the PTA meetings and make sure sure everything stays organized there.
D.
Sure! I have the perfect story to tell that will get teachers excited about welcoming their new students this fall.
