Teaching Your Children About Tolerant Talk
We live in a day and age of ever increasing polarization. In the last year alone in the country issues like increased political polarity, racial tensions, same sex marriage laws and religious freedom issues have all been on the upswing. News headlines fuel debates about racially driven police violence, extreme positions on immigration, and divisive rhetoric against religious organizations and the positions they take. Our kids are wondering if this behavior and ever increasing rhetoric is ever going to stop and parents don’t know what to tell them. Here are 5 steps to improve your children’s tolerance and understanding about others they share the world with.