"That experience solidified for me that people can get along regardless of color, religion, politics or anything else."
One of the things that most frustrates me about how kids are being taught about race, is that they're being taught to see each other as a collection of immutable traits and privileges instead of as human beings. Kids ins…
"That experience solidified for me that people can get along regardless of color, religion, politics or anything else."
One of the things that most frustrates me about how kids are being taught about race, is that they're being taught to see each other as a collection of immutable traits and privileges instead of as human beings. Kids instinctively see past all the nonsense. It's our job to keep them that way. Not dump our baggage on them.
I'm with you on that point. I have an 16-month old grandson who is filled with curiosity and you can see his joy in experiencing new things. He's taught me a great deal and provides renewed hope for the future.
"That experience solidified for me that people can get along regardless of color, religion, politics or anything else."
One of the things that most frustrates me about how kids are being taught about race, is that they're being taught to see each other as a collection of immutable traits and privileges instead of as human beings. Kids instinctively see past all the nonsense. It's our job to keep them that way. Not dump our baggage on them.
I'm with you on that point. I have an 16-month old grandson who is filled with curiosity and you can see his joy in experiencing new things. He's taught me a great deal and provides renewed hope for the future.