Inclusivity Resource List
For Children
Books
Videos
For Caregivers and Educators
Books
- Anti-Biased Education for Young Children and Ourselves: Louise Derman-Sparks and Julie Edwards
- Biased: Uncovering the Hidden Prejudice That Shapes What We See, Think, and Do: Jennifer L. Eberhardt
- How to Be an Antiracist: Ibram X Kendi
- My Grandmother's Hands: Resmaa Menakem
- Other People’s Children: Cultural Conflict in the Classroom: Lisa Delpit
- Nice Racism: Dr. Robin DiAngelo
- Raising Antiracist Children: A Practical Parenting Guide: Britt Hawthorne & Natasha Yglesias
- Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You: Jason Reynolds & Ibram X Kendi
- Supporting Gender Diverisity in Early Childhood Classrooms: A Practical Guide by Encian Pastel, Katie Steele, Julie Nicholson, Cyndi Maurer, Julie Hennock, Jonathan Julian, Tess Unger and Nathanael Flynn
- Teaching and Learning in a Diverse World: Multicultural Education for Young Children: Matt Lamothe
- The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness: Michelle Alexander
- The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures: Anne Fediman
- Waking Up White, and Finding Myself in the Story of Race: Debby Irvin
- What If All the Kids Are White? Anti-Bias Multicultural Educaion with Young Children and Families: Louise Derman-Sparks
- White Fragility, Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism: Dr. Robin DiAngelo
- We Be Lovin' Black Children: Learning to Be Literate About the African Diaspora: Gloria Swindler Boutte, Joyce Elaine King, et al.
- Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? And Other Conversations About Race: Dr. Beverly Daniel Tatum
Indigenous books that we are currently using as resources:
- Baskets of the Dawnland People: Project Indian Pride
- If You Lived During the Plimouth Thanksgiving: Chris Newell and Winona Nelson
- Many Hands: A Penobscot Indian Story: Angeli Perrow & Heather Austin
- The Micmac: How Their Ancestors Lived Five Hundred Years Age: Ruth Holmes Whitehead and Harold McGee
- Six Micmas Stories: Ruth Holmes Whitehead
- Swift Fox All Along: Rebecca Lea Thomas & Maya McKibbin
- Racoon's Last Race: Joseph & James Bruchac
- Why Indigenous Literatures Matter: Daniel Heath Justice
Websites and Blogs
Articles
An Exploratory Cross-Cultural Study: Fathers’ Early Involvement With Infants
Grandmothers’ Developmental Expectations for Early Childhood in Botswana
How to Raise Kids Who Won’t Be Racist“I’m Gonna Cook My Baby in a Pot”: Young Black Girls’ Racial Preferences and Play Behavior
The Goals of Anti-bias Education: Clearing Up Some Key Misconceptions
They’re Not Too Young to Talk About Race
Podcasts
Videos