“Pink isn’t for boys!”
"Pink isn't for boys!" "She looks like a boy!" Being prepared will help you embrace teachable moments with your students to foster a gender inclusive school.
How can she have two moms? Why is he wearing a skirt? What does gay mean? Let’s face it –– students and young children ask a lot of questions, and some are difficult to answer quickly and succinctly. Practicing responses will help to ensure that you are prepared to get your students the answers they need.
"Pink isn't for boys!" "She looks like a boy!" Being prepared will help you embrace teachable moments with your students to foster a gender inclusive school.
As a caring adult, it’s important to treat anti-LGBTQ language just like any other type of harassment or bullying.
There’s no one right answer to this question, but we can help you explain to children what “gay” means while focusing on love and family.
Are people concerned about discussing LGBTQ topics in school? Find ideas for talking with those who are concerned.
A starting place for educators and parents to respond to questions about LGBTQ words.
Explore questions that students ask about marriage equality and find tips to create a more inclusive school for all families.