Alex Maddox, MA – Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT 141737) When I was in elementary school, we were often assigned projects to research various historical figures. Without fail, I
Here at the Institute and Flourish, Pride Month has a variety of meanings for us, as well as for the youth and families with whom we work. Today, I want
White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack A Resource © 1989 Dr. Peggy McIntosh Introduction by Hax Baker Our goal this issue is to provide resources and activities to help you,
By Dr. Janiel Henry Psychologist (#28724) Our teacher had just declared it to be recess. Excited to play, I joined my friends and the group of girls in the
By Institute Staff Race and ethnic identity intersect with all aspects of our lived experiences. When it comes to discussing race with kids, you might be wondering things like how
USING STORIES IN THE DISCUSSION OF RACE Dr. Vicki Chiang Embracing all aspects of our identity is a great practice for kids and adults alike. It helps facilitate self-confidence, self-understanding,
Celebrating Diversity: Six Steps You Can Take to Do Your Own Work Melissa J. Johnson, PhD As we consider ways to help children understand race and appreciate diversity, its