What gets me is how these ignorant people can say things to kids or about kids regarding their skin color. Frequently I am asked stupid questions like is he...
Well don't let the comments get to you. I know it can be hard, but you may hear ignorant things from time to time. My oldest son was always thought to be...
It is hard. Even as an adult I get it all the time. I can be rather sarcastic so I am never at a loss what to say. But sometimes you just get tired of having...
Dear Jamie, This is the extent people will go to find out what your son is? Almost like preparing a road map for you and him to follow! Saying he might get...
Ink on Paper Ink on paper what a contrast to see` as both work together in expressive harmony, One black the other white` sharing the same parchment with in...
This is a really cool song, thought I'd pass it along. Have a Blessed Day ~ Lynn _www.kevinmichael.com_ (http://www.kevinmichael.com) Kevin Michael It Don't...
Hello Friends, I think a good way to help mixed kids is to emphasize the positive--and when finding ways to cope with challenges, show them there IS a way,...
My son is biracial and his mom is African American and I am Caucasian. Of course in the summer time he is darker and now he has been asking what color I am. I...
You just tell him what race you are. I'm sure he asks his mother just like he does you. My daughter is 9 years old and knows that her mama is both Black and...
Greetings JT, I hope my observation also helps you! Being a Caucasian father with a racially mixed son in a race conscious society, i feel can be even more...
Thanks!!!! pierre jefferson <pierrejefferson2007@...> wrote: Greetings JT, I hope my observation also helps you! Being a Caucasian father with a racially...
I totally agree w/Pierre and Krys. Be up front with your child. I wish my parents had done that with me. But, unfortunately, they were too consumed with...
WHY? I'm the white father of a inner racial son` who is a reflection of his black mother and i, Then one day with only one word to say` my son looked at the...
Explain to him, that during different season many people of different ethnic groups (not races) become lighter or darker depending on exposure to sun or lack...
Hello Friends, In a message dated 8/4/2007 5:58:45 PM Central Standard Time, pierrejefferson2007@... writes: Being a Caucasian father with a racially ...
Hello Lynn, I can fully understand you wanting to scream at the audacity of this loser trying to fit the dots together, even he is a victim of color code...
_http://www.antiracistparent.com/_ (http://www.antiracistparent.com/) This is a website with stories, news and advise for raising children who have respect for...
I forgot to mention... ALL of my children are interracial. I have always been honest and up front with them about everything. "hppd432" <hppd432@...> wrote: My...
Old Man Prejudice Old man prejudice when will you ever go away, you are found in peoples thoughts` and in the things that people say, You are seen in the...
I thought I'd share what was in today's newspaper. Guillermo Gómez-Peña, an internationally acclaimed artist who founded the 14-year-old La Pocha Nostra...
Thank you Lynn for posting this web site Anti racist parent, i firmly believe that most parents directly or indirectly teach the children racism, these...
Hello Friends, RE: Racism also thrives on poverty and failure,it feeds off fear and self hate as it slowly infects its victim over time. This is so true,...
Hello Friends, I found this book called "When I Feel Afraid" by Cheri J. Meiners, M.Ed I would say the book is for ages 2-8. The book is about a little girl...
I Agree! Lynn you have over come allot of potential pain that could have swallowed your humanity, by dealing with your experiences and facing them head on. Yes...
Hi, I bet the racial thing is hard to cope with. I am a 35 year old Creole woman, and when I was a little girl I used to have lots of problems with my race. ...
Tyrone, I agree with this perspective because when I was right around that same age, maybe a little younger, I recall having that kind of perspective about ...
The author Sundee Frazier has written a couple of good books about reconciling appearance w/identity and also interracial families. Here's a link to her page...
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