Tag: race

  • How I Address Kids’ Curiosities Regarding Skin Color

    Get Pregnant Fast When it comes to kids’ questions about skin color, I believe in tackling them directly, infused with enthusiasm and positivity. It’s important to remember two key points: first, children often speak without a filter, expressing whatever comes to mind, and second, your response to their comments can significantly influence their perceptions of…

  • A Black Mother’s Encounter with Being Mistaken for the Nanny

    Get Pregnant Fast “Step aside, here comes another nanny!” a tourist exclaimed while guiding a group of teenagers off to the side on a bustling street in New York City, clearing a path for me and my child’s stroller. That moment, which I always dreaded since marrying my “fair-skinned” husband, had finally arrived. It’s a…