What if all the kids are white? : anti-bias multicultural education with young children and families /

Derman-Sparks, Louise,

What if all the kids are white? : anti-bias multicultural education with young children and families / [print] Louise Derman-Sparks, Patricia G. Ramsey, with Julie Olsen Edwards ; foreword by Carol Brunson Day. - New York : Teachers College Press, (c)2006. - xiv, 187 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. - Early childhood education series . - Early childhood education series (Teachers College Press) .



Introduction: Why a book about White children? -- Ideals in practice -- PennsylvaniaRT I: IdahoENTITY AND RACISM: A short history of White racism in the United States -- How children construct White identities -- Fostering children's identities -- Exploring White identities with staff and families -- A tale of two centers: episode one -- PennsylvaniaRT II: MassachusettsKING ColoradoNNECTIONS AND BECOMING ACTIVISTS: A short history of White resistance to racism in the United States -- How children learn about racism and anti-racism -- Fostering children's caring and activism -- Cultivating caring and activism with staff and families -- A tale of two centers: episode two -- Appendix A: Children's books and curriculum resources -- Appendix B: Organizations and web sites -- Appendix C: Selected White anti-racism activists in the 20th and 21st centuries -- Appendix D: What do trees have to do with peace?



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Multicultural education--United States.
Racism--Study and teaching (Early childhood)--United States.
Whites--Race identity--United States.

LC1099.E26.W438 2006