Signs of race-based bullying in school

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Detecting race-based bullying is something every parent of a mixed race child need to be on the lookout for. Some of the things that I would look out for; are your kids coming home saying they are being told that they are different or getting questions about why one parent looks different from another parent. Why they have a certain type of hair or eye color. Some of this is normal kid conversation, but some of it can beyond that into teasing, hazing, and bullying. You always want to be on the lookout for what your kids are telling you that their peers are saying to them.

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Christina Simon has a Bachelor of Political Science degree from UC Berkeley and a master’s degree in urban planning from UCLA. Christina is a past winner of the prestigious California State Senate Fellowship. She is a former vice president at Fleishman-Hillard, a global public relations firm. She is the mother of a son and a daughter who attend elementary school at The Willows Community School in Culver City. Christina served as the Co-Chair of the Willows School Auction in 2007-2008 and was actively involved in the annual fundraising campaign for several years. Christina was born and raised in LA. She currently lives with her husband and two children in Coldwater Canyon.

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Detecting race-based bullying is something every parent of a mixed race child need to be on the lookout for. Some of the things that I would look out for; are your kids coming home saying they are being told that they are different or getting questions about why one parent looks different from another parent. Why they have a certain type of hair or eye color. Some of this is normal kid conversation, but some of it can beyond that into teasing, hazing, and bullying. You always want to be on the lookout for what your kids are telling you that their peers are saying to them.