March 21, 2025
Prejudice and Racism: Supporting Your Adolescent
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Prejudice and Racism: Supporting Your Adolescent
Fondation Jeunes en Tête
Is your teen facing racism or prejudice? It can be difficult to know how to help. The article, "Prejudice and racism: What are their impacts on adolescents with an immigrant background?", from Fondation Jeunes en Tête offers guidance for parents and guardians on recognizing the signs of distress in teens experiencing racism and discrimination. Learn about the potential impacts on their mental health, how to react constructively, and strategies to help them cope. The article also provides valuable community resources and tips on fostering resilience in your child.
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