Resources

Derek Chauvin Trial Resources

Tools for Facilitating Dialogue

 

Resurces to Support Children During the Derek Chauvin Trial (Pre-K to 12))

 

Difficult Dialogues National Resource Center 

 

Living Room Conversations

 

Talking about Race (National Museum of African American History & Culture)

 

Creating the Space to Talk about Race in the Classroom

 

16 Resources on Talking to Students about Police Killings & Racism

 

 

Articles

 

5 Ways to Show You Care for Your Black Students

 

What to Say to Kids When the News is Scary (NPR)

 

How to Talk with Kids about Racism and Racial Violence (Common Sense Media)

 

Don't Say Nothing (Learning for Justice Magazine)

 

Racial Stress & Self-Care: Parent Tip Tool (American Psychological Association) 

 

Mindfulness for Racial Justice

 

Trauma-Informed Teaching Strategies (ASCD Educational Leadership)

 

 

Videos

 

Black Student Voices: Reflecting on Race & Racism in Schools (Education Week)

 

Talking to Your Kids about the Derek Chauvin Trial - A Psychologist's Advice (YouTube) 

 

How to Talk to Your Children about the Derek Chauvin Trial (ABC News) 

 

 

Mental Health Resources

 

The Calm Room (Tools to Distract, Relax, and Cope)

 

National Alliance on Mental Health 

 

13 Therapy and Wellness Resources for Black Mental Health 

 

Black Mental Wellness (Podcasts, Videos, et.al.)

 

Black Mental Health (Healing Practices & Culturally Relevant Approaches) 

 

Therapy for Black Girls (Find a Therapist/Blog/Podcasts)

 

Black & African American Therapists in Philly (Psychology Today) 

 

Therapy for Black Men (Find a Therapist)

 

Black Men Heal (Therapy Resources incl. Finding a Therapist)