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- How can white people join the anti-racist discussion?
  Posted by Shemuses
  That's the question I tackled today on Anti-Racist Parent in response to this letter from a white parent of white children.
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- Who's your daddy? Answer's at the drugstore
  Posted by Jeff from MSNBC
  After two decades, Sean Reid of Surrey, British Columbia, discovered that he had a son. Fred Turley of Des Plaines, Ill., learned he didn’t have a daughter. And Wendy Lieb of Lewis Center, Ohio, made certain she wasn’t going to be a grandmother quite yet.
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- So Mom really did like you best
  Posted by Shemuses from Globe and Mail
  When kids perceive unequal treatment and don't understand it, families run into trouble, says researcher Laurie Kramer, a professor of applied family studies at the University of Illinois who worked with two other researchers from the University of Missouri.
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- Years of Strife and Lost Hope Scar Young Palestinians
  Posted by Shemuses from New York Times
  Their worried parents call them the lost generation of Palestine: its most radical, most accepting of violence and most despairing. They are the children of the second intifada that began in 2000, growing up in a territory riven by infighting, seared by violence, occupied by Israel, largely cut off from the world and segmented by barriers and checkpoints.
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- Leave No Child Inside
  Posted by Shemuses from Alternet
  The movement to reconnect children to the natural world has arisen spontaneously, ignoring the usual political and economic dividing lines in society.
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- Safe-Haven Laws Fail to End Discarding of Babies
  Posted by Shemuses from New York Times
  Their lives ended almost as soon as they began. And every time their tiny bodies were found, in Dumpsters, garbage cans or, in the case of a newborn girl in Queens last fall, on the conveyor belt of a recycling plant, dismay and bewilderment followed.
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- New York Tries to Think Outside the Sandbox
  Posted by Shemuses from New York Times
  New York City, with its rich history of public playgrounds, is on the verge of a bold experiment in the way children play, one that could accelerate the trend away from monkey bars, swings and seesaws used by generations of city children.
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Shemuses
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Jodie lives, plays, and blogs in Vancouver, BC. Her day job at ONE/Northwest puts her talents to work supporting social change strategies for greening our world.
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