I have compiled a list of picture books that can support conversations revolving around race, racism and diversity. Children are not too young to learn about these topics. These picture books are age appropriate and can provide a level of understanding and education to fit your child's specific needs and age. Discusses speaking out when you feel like you are alone, finding confidence and the beauty of being unique. The history of Viola Desmond, for children ages 4 - 10 years old. Discusses the history of residential school, family love and identity. Discusses residential schools and the life of Chanie Wenjack. Songs by Gord Downie. You can also watch the 'video' version on the SECRET PATH website. Discusses the importance of being empathetic and kind. We never know what others are going through. All about the children's march during the Civil Rights Movement.
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