Watch ‘Fresh Off the Boat’ and Talk to Your Kids About Race February 6, 2015 By Grace Think your children are growing up in a post-racial world? Don’t know? Here are some tips for using the show to talk to your kids about race
Rain Watch 2014 and a Throwback Thursday December 11, 2014 By Grace The last time it rained, I mean really stormed, in the Bay Area, my kids were tiny.
I Was Touched By a Random Act of Kindness December 4, 2014 By Grace How a chance encounter at the Farmer’s Market led to a random act of kindness.
Should Kids Have Their Own Bedrooms? Not in My House! November 13, 2014 By Grace A chicken in every pot? Forget it! For many families, the American Dream means having a bedroom for every child. Here’s why they’re wrong.
What Does It Mean to Call a School Too Academic? Microaggressions Aimed at Asian Parents October 31, 2014 By Grace They’re subtle, but certain comments about the culture of a school or community can amount to microagressions aimed at Asians.
Snapshots From San Francisco Chinatown October 1, 2014 By Grace Photos from our trip to San Francisco Chinatown
Lesson Learned: You Don’t Need That Mommy and Me Class September 25, 2014 By Grace With ten years of hindsight, I can safely tell you: you don’t need to sign up your toddler for that Mommy and Me class
A Mom Talks About Mixed-Race Identity and Discrimination September 12, 2014 By Grace How an Asian American handled a discussion about mixed-race identity and discrimination with her six-year-old daughter