Let me live in my house by the side of the road
Where the race of men go by-
They are good, they are bad, they are weak, they are strong,
Wise, foolish- so am I.
Then why should I sit in the scorner’s seat
Or hurl the cynic’s ban?-
Let me live in my house by the side of [...]

by Anti-Racist Parent Columnist Jae Ran Kim
Everytime I hear about an adoptee who has reunited with their families, the green-eyed monster makes a visit. I have witnessed three reunions and have had many more friends reunite with their bio families and while I am beside myself with happiness for them, it also reminds me that [...]

by Jen Chau
Here’s the first in our gratuitous cute kid pics…Because we’ve got to remember who we are doing this work for — our kids!! Surrre…that will be my reasoning behind the cute kid pics.
This is Alex, the daughter of ARP’s very own columnist, Karen Walrond. As you can see, Alex is dressed [...]

by ARP Columnist, Jason Sperber
If you surf certain corners of the parentblogosphere, chances are you’ve read, or even participated in, some pretty heated discussions about the intersection of race and parenting. Most parentblogs, however, are the creations of individual writers with individual points of view, with debates in the comments forming between readers who agree [...]

by ARP Columnist, Jason Sperber
Where I’m Coming From
What does it mean to be an anti-racist parent? Thinking about this question makes me flash back to the diversity trainings I was involved with during college, both as a participant and a facilitator. One of the recurring exercises we did was sort of a personal history inventory, [...]