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Open and honest conversations. Thomas Rhett, Katherine Heigl and more stars have shared the ways they’re educating their children about racism following George Floyd’s May 25 death. “As the father of a black daughter and also two white daughters, I have struggled with what to say today,” the “Marry Me” singer, 30, captioned a Sunday, […]
“As a mother, there is a natural instinct to protect my children from anything that might make them feel sad or unsafe,” the Poosh creator, 41, captioned a Thursday, June 4, Instagram post. “The pain and suffering inflicted by racism is not a thing of the past and I bare [sic] the responsibility to speak with my kids honestly and often about it, even when the truth is uncomfortable. I have to make sure they understand what it means to have white privilege and to take the time to learn and discuss Black History, beyond just one short month out of the year.”
The Keeping Up With the Kardashians star, who shares Mason, 10, Penelope, 7, and Reign, 5, with ex Scott Disick, went on to “encourage other mothers to join” her in educating themselves and their little ones following George Floyd’s May 25 death.
No holding back! Kourtney Kardashian hasn’t hesitated to give the parenting police a piece of her mind over the years. The Keeping Up With the Kardashians star’s decisions have been criticized since she welcomed Mason, Penelope and Reign with her ex Scott Disick in 2009, 2012 and 2014, respectively. From negative social media comments about […]
“[Let’s] allow our children to feel comfortable enough to come talk to us about anything,” the reality star wrote. “[Let’s] allow conversation without judgement and learn from our children too. We don’t know it all. My children sometimes ask questions that I may not know the answers to, so we explore them together.”
Kourtney Kardashian, Mason, Reign, and PenelopeCourtesy of Kourtney Kardashian/Instagram
While the E! personalty feels she has “always been on the right side of this,” she acknowledged that she has “a lot to learn.” Kardashian explained, “[I] want to educate myself even more, so that I can be a better mother, a better auntie to my nieces and nephews, a better friend and a better person.”
In the social media upload, the University of Arizona graduate and her eldest son cuddled up on a boat ride.
Kardashian rounded up books for parents to purchase to start conversations with their kids about race in a Thursday Poosh post, from An ABC of Equality by Chana Ginelle Ewing to The Skin You Live In by Michael Tyler.
Starting their social justice efforts early! Amanda Stanton, January Jones and other celebrity parents have brought their children to protests in support of the Black Lives Matter movement. The former ABC personality, 30, received a lot of questions from her followers after bringing her two daughters, Kinsley, 8, and Charlie, 6, to a Corona Del […]
