Oh. My. Blog.
Something has been plaguing me lately, Well, really since we started Oh.My.Word. ...
Hamilton provides a great opportunity to open a dialogue with your children, to share your values, and to hear your kids think through their own values. Don't miss the chance to strengthen your relationship and firm up your place as their go to person for tough conversations. As Hamilton says in the musical, "if you stand for nothing, what'll you fall for?" If your kids don't know what you stand for related to sex and relationships, and more importantly, if they don't know what they stand for, what will they fall for?
Part 3: What I should have said when kids were making racist comments about traditionally Black names.
Part 2: Using the Readiness. Facts. Honesty. framework for conversations about race and additional resources for parents to learn about race and racism.
Part 1: Why color blindness is harmful in preparing kids for a racially diverse world.
It’s not a matter of IF our kids will see porn, it’s a matter of WHEN. And I’m not willing to let the sex industry get to my kids before I do.
I want to tell you a little bit today about why we started Oh. My. Word.