Dr. Ann-Louise Lockhart on Talking To Our Kids About Racism
Mom Brain
Gallery Media Group, Hilaria Baldwin & Daphne Oz
3.7 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 10 June 2020
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Summary
Dr. Ann-Louise Lockhart is a pediatric psychologist and parenting coach. She is the President and Owner of a A New Day pediatric psychology in San Antonio, Texas. Originally from Saint Croix in the Caribbean, Ann-Louise is married with 1 daughter and 1 son.
In light of the anti-racism protests and movement for change around the country, Hilaria and Daphne talked to Dr. Lockhart about educating our children about racism, inclusiveness and equality. Ann-Louise discusses teaching children not to be colorblind but to appreciate everyone's differences, and accept them. She shares her own experiences of being a person of color and raising children of color in these crucial times.
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Ann-Louise: Diversity in Parenting Conference and A Kids Book About Racism by Jelani Memory
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| 0:00.0 | Being a mom is the toughest job there is and it doesn't come with instructions. |
| 0:05.0 | So it's okay if you don't have all the answers. |
| 0:07.7 | We'll figure it out together. |
| 0:09.4 | This is Mombrain with Alaria Bulbwin and Daphne Az. |
| 0:17.0 | Hey guys, welcome back to Mom Brain. I'm Alaria and I'm Daphne. |
| 0:19.0 | Today on Mom Brain, we want to do our part and address issues that have plagued us for way too long regarding racism, |
| 0:28.2 | regarding police brutality, regarding injustices that some understand too well and some understand not very well. |
| 0:40.0 | And I think as parents we are confronted both by what we want to learn ourselves to be |
| 0:46.8 | educated to be allies to be informed to be just proactive and and about what we can be teaching our children and what's |
| 0:54.4 | appropriate to share and also what's essential to share and we felt that this |
| 0:58.6 | discussion was absolutely critically important and we knew you guys as parents who are always thinking |
| 1:05.2 | about your children and their development and their happiness and their |
| 1:07.9 | security would be thinking about this too so we wanted to make sure to include |
| 1:12.3 | you as a part of it. |
| 1:13.6 | We've also heard from many of you about how to speak to our children about what is going on in the world |
| 1:20.0 | right now and how to speak to our children about differences in race, differences in ideas. |
| 1:28.1 | You know, I think a lot of us are fearful that we're going to do it wrong. |
| 1:33.0 | You know, we thought it would be a great opportunity to talk, of course, |
| 1:35.9 | with a child psychologist about how to help children all across this country |
| 1:41.0 | confront this issue. |
| 1:42.3 | But she herself is from the West Indies. |
| 1:44.2 | She's raising two children of color. |
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