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A Striving Parent

A blog for parents passionate about racial justice and striving to raise socially concious kids

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My toddler called me a racist…

Posted on July 29, 2015October 30, 2015 by strivingshannon

…Out of the blue, while washing his hands one day. It sounded more like “ray-tish” and for a solid 2 minutes… Read more My toddler called me a racist…

The power of conversation

Posted on July 24, 2015October 30, 2015 by strivingshannon

Something amazing happened today. I went to lunch with a dear neighbor and our two infant daughters. What started out… Read more The power of conversation

Welcome to A Striving Parent

Posted on July 22, 2015July 22, 2015 by strivingshannon

This is not your typical parenting blog. You will not find any advice nor any quick fixes to help you… Read more Welcome to A Striving Parent

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