3 Ways to Talk to Your Kids about Diversity

Often, we feel the urge to shield our kids from the harsh realities around us. But sometimes the best gift we can give them isn't "safety," but a set of tools to deal with difficult feelings and the true nature of the world.

By Theo Koffler
August 4, 2016
Kids

From the adversarial nature of the current election to terror attacks at home and abroad, the world

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Theo Koffler

Theo Koffler is founder of Mindfulness Without Borders, a registered charitable organization that focuses on long term, strategic initiatives that advance mindfulness-based social and emotional learning in educational, healthcare and corporate settings. Philanthropist, author, public speaker and mindfulness practitioner, Theo has served on several boards and advisory committees including the A Mindful Society, Hawn Foundation, Students For Canada’s North, Inner Kids, and the Garrison Institute—where she co-authored the first-ever mapping report on Contemplation and Education in K-12 Educational Settings in the United States.

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