Raising multiracial children : tools for nurturing identity in a racialized world /
Nayani, Farzana, 1977-
Raising multiracial children : tools for nurturing identity in a racialized world / Farzana Nayani ; foreword by Dr. Paul Spickard ; afterword by Dr. Velina Hasu Houston. - xviii, 265 pages ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-191) and index.
Foreword by Paul Spickard -- The case for exploring race with our children -- Who are multiracial individuals -- Adult intercultural development and racial dialogue readiness -- Racial rigidity, fluidity, and resilience -- Factors impacting racial identity choice and assignment -- Common and contemporary issues -- Teaching racial/multiracial identity in the classroom -- From college to career -- Action, advocacy, and community-building.
"The essential guide to parenting multiracial and multiethnic children of all ages--and learning to nourish, support, and celebrate their multiracial identity" -- Nayani gives caregivers the tools for exploring race with their children. She offers practical guidance on how to initiate conversations; consciously foster racial identity development; discuss issues like microaggressions, intersectionality, and privilege; and intentionally cultivate a sense of belonging. In providing an overview of key issues and current topics relevant to raising multiracial children, Nayani offers strategies and developmentally appropriate milestones from infancy through adulthood. -- adapted from back cover
9781623174491 162317449X
2020003916
Racially mixed children.
Child rearing.
Race awareness in children.
Raising multiracial children : tools for nurturing identity in a racialized world / Farzana Nayani ; foreword by Dr. Paul Spickard ; afterword by Dr. Velina Hasu Houston. - xviii, 265 pages ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-191) and index.
Foreword by Paul Spickard -- The case for exploring race with our children -- Who are multiracial individuals -- Adult intercultural development and racial dialogue readiness -- Racial rigidity, fluidity, and resilience -- Factors impacting racial identity choice and assignment -- Common and contemporary issues -- Teaching racial/multiracial identity in the classroom -- From college to career -- Action, advocacy, and community-building.
"The essential guide to parenting multiracial and multiethnic children of all ages--and learning to nourish, support, and celebrate their multiracial identity" -- Nayani gives caregivers the tools for exploring race with their children. She offers practical guidance on how to initiate conversations; consciously foster racial identity development; discuss issues like microaggressions, intersectionality, and privilege; and intentionally cultivate a sense of belonging. In providing an overview of key issues and current topics relevant to raising multiracial children, Nayani offers strategies and developmentally appropriate milestones from infancy through adulthood. -- adapted from back cover
9781623174491 162317449X
2020003916
Racially mixed children.
Child rearing.
Race awareness in children.