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Black Lives Matter

At-Home Learning

Anti-Racism Resources for Kids and Families

Chicago Parent Editorial Team -
These online anti-racism resources can help you and your kids understand racism and why we all should stand against it.
Advice

Why Parents Took Their Kids to Black Lives Matter Protests

Christina Clark -
We talked to two moms to find out.
Parenting

Chicago-area Father-Son Team Pair Up to Make Black Lives Matter Art Photo Book

Alyssa Asaro -
High school student self-published his summer project.
Parenting

Tips to Explaining Black Lives Matter to Kids with Disabilities

Sherri Kolade -
Here's how to start the conversation.
Parenting

9 Ways to Practice Self-Care During Black Lives Matter

Keisha Mathew -
It's important to care for your mental health.
Parenting

Chicago Woman Showcases Black Barbies Project

Sydney L. Cusic -
'Giving me Black dolls was an act of resistance.'
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