Brown Babies Pink Parents is a practical guide for Caucasian parents who are raising Black children. Author Amy Ford is the adoptive mother of three African American daughters. With firsthand experience in facing the challenges of transracial adoption, she addresses a multitude of concerns from basic skin and hair care, racial socialization, accepting white privilege, and ways to celebrate the diversity of your family.
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Session 1
9/14 Best Practices
9/21 Love is not Enough
9/28 White Privilege
10/5 Culture
10/12 Hair
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Save 30% on orders of 10+ copies and receive a signed copy. Please contact the author directly at amy@brownbabiespinkparents.com to order.“Many books have been written about transracial adoption for transracial families, but this one provides the “practical how to’s,” including modeling a conversation with a parent of a child who had questioned whether her daughter Maddie’s family could even be a real one, “ since she doesn’t have a dad and everyone is a different color. Amy has learned so very much from her experiences and shares them in a very open, conversational tone with the reader.”
Ruth G. McRoy Davis, Ph.D., Research Professor
Senior Research Fellow, Evan B. Donaldson Adoption Institute
University of Texas at Austin School of Social Work