Episode
How To Raise Children In An Unjust World w/Dr. Traci Baxley EP 1179
1:26:36
Published: Fri Oct 22 2021
Description
Today’s guest is Dr. Traci Baxley! She’s a professor, consultant, parenting coach and speaker. As an educator for over 30 years with degrees in child development, elementary education, and curriculum and instruction, she specializes in diversity and inclusion, anti-bias curriculum, and social justice education.She’s written a new book called Social Justice Parenting. In a world that’s so divided, it’s become even more critical that we raise the next generation to create a more inclusive, just, and fair world.In this episode we discuss the most important principles all parents should know right now, how to raise children without over-parenting them, the important conversations you should have with your children, how to navigate raising children in a world filled with injustice, what adults should avoid saying to children, and so much more!For more go to: www.lewishowes.com/1179Check out her website: www.socialjusticeparenting.comThe Wim Hof Experience: Mindset Training, Power Breathing, and Brotherhood: https://link.chtbl.com/910-podA Scientific Guide to Living Longer, Feeling Happier & Eating Healthier with Dr. Rhonda Patrick: https://link.chtbl.com/967-podThe Science of Sleep for Ultimate Success with Shawn Stevenson: https://link.chtbl.com/896-pod
Chapters
The podcast features different information and resources for personal growth and an inspiring message or person.
00:00 - 02:12 (02:12)
Summary
The podcast features different information and resources for personal growth and an inspiring message or person. They encourage listeners to share it with others to empower and improve their lives in creating an inclusive, just and fair world.
EpisodeHow To Raise Children In An Unjust World w/Dr. Traci Baxley EP 1179
PodcastThe School of Greatness
This podcast episode discusses cancel culture and the challenges parents face while raising socially conscious children.
02:15 - 09:42 (07:27)
Summary
This podcast episode discusses cancel culture and the challenges parents face while raising socially conscious children. It emphasizes the importance of differentiating between standing up for a cause and being self-centered in the name of social justice.
EpisodeHow To Raise Children In An Unjust World w/Dr. Traci Baxley EP 1179
PodcastThe School of Greatness
Lawrence and Sonya Richard share their experiences of parenting from different perspectives, as an attorney and an educator.
09:42 - 13:15 (03:33)
Summary
Lawrence and Sonya Richard share their experiences of parenting from different perspectives, as an attorney and an educator. They discuss the importance of communication and raising their children to be black in the world, but whoever they want to be at home.
EpisodeHow To Raise Children In An Unjust World w/Dr. Traci Baxley EP 1179
PodcastThe School of Greatness
The speaker advocates for a community where everyone looks out for each other, especially concerning the issue of social justice.
13:15 - 16:43 (03:27)
Summary
The speaker advocates for a community where everyone looks out for each other, especially concerning the issue of social justice. She also stresses on the importance of acknowledging one's privilege and using it as a tool for change, rather than a weapon.
EpisodeHow To Raise Children In An Unjust World w/Dr. Traci Baxley EP 1179
PodcastThe School of Greatness
The speaker shares how her family would write down concerns and discuss them during family meetings, and how this practice allowed for open communication and problem-solving.
16:43 - 19:17 (02:34)
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The speaker shares how her family would write down concerns and discuss them during family meetings, and how this practice allowed for open communication and problem-solving. She also discusses how she differentiates between listening as a friend versus listening as a mom for her older children.
EpisodeHow To Raise Children In An Unjust World w/Dr. Traci Baxley EP 1179
PodcastThe School of Greatness
In this podcast episode, a black mother discusses the importance of actively teaching her children how to navigate racist situations in education, from preschool through college.
19:17 - 23:59 (04:41)
Summary
In this podcast episode, a black mother discusses the importance of actively teaching her children how to navigate racist situations in education, from preschool through college.
EpisodeHow To Raise Children In An Unjust World w/Dr. Traci Baxley EP 1179
PodcastThe School of Greatness
Upper middle class children are now seen as the new at-risk group because parents are pushing too many opportunities, like sports, onto their kids instead of allowing them to explore their own interests which can become stressors for children.
23:59 - 29:04 (05:04)
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Upper middle class children are now seen as the new at-risk group because parents are pushing too many opportunities, like sports, onto their kids instead of allowing them to explore their own interests which can become stressors for children.
EpisodeHow To Raise Children In An Unjust World w/Dr. Traci Baxley EP 1179
PodcastThe School of Greatness
In this transcript snippet, the speaker discusses how the ability to use one's voice at home affects a person's ability to use it in the world outside.
29:04 - 32:06 (03:02)
Summary
In this transcript snippet, the speaker discusses how the ability to use one's voice at home affects a person's ability to use it in the world outside. It highlights how parents can help children develop their voice by listening actively.
EpisodeHow To Raise Children In An Unjust World w/Dr. Traci Baxley EP 1179
PodcastThe School of Greatness
The importance of listening to children, doing the best one can in each moment, and not always assuming that having more knowledge equates to always being right are key principles for parenting.
32:06 - 39:45 (07:38)
Summary
The importance of listening to children, doing the best one can in each moment, and not always assuming that having more knowledge equates to always being right are key principles for parenting. It is also important to balance guiding one's children with allowing them some degree of choice and responsibility.
EpisodeHow To Raise Children In An Unjust World w/Dr. Traci Baxley EP 1179
PodcastThe School of Greatness
The pressure to be experts on everything forces many people to avoid asking for help.
39:45 - 44:22 (04:37)
Summary
The pressure to be experts on everything forces many people to avoid asking for help. It's important to acknowledge our limitations and invest in the right people to seek help whenever necessary.
EpisodeHow To Raise Children In An Unjust World w/Dr. Traci Baxley EP 1179
PodcastThe School of Greatness
The host emphasizes the importance of having coaches in life and how it can bring discipline, structure, and feedback on a particular aspect of life.
44:22 - 47:23 (03:00)
Summary
The host emphasizes the importance of having coaches in life and how it can bring discipline, structure, and feedback on a particular aspect of life. The suggestion is to seek support from family, mentors, friends or coaches to improve in life in general.
EpisodeHow To Raise Children In An Unjust World w/Dr. Traci Baxley EP 1179
PodcastThe School of Greatness
The speaker discusses the importance of having a therapist who understands the impact of race on mental health and is open to learning about it.
47:23 - 52:36 (05:12)
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The speaker discusses the importance of having a therapist who understands the impact of race on mental health and is open to learning about it. They also touch on the rise in mental health issues following the pandemic.
EpisodeHow To Raise Children In An Unjust World w/Dr. Traci Baxley EP 1179
PodcastThe School of Greatness
The speaker underscores the importance of spending quality time with kids without electronic devices, as we have become too busy in our own lives to really know our children, and the unnecessary pressure they have to deal with.
52:36 - 56:23 (03:47)
Summary
The speaker underscores the importance of spending quality time with kids without electronic devices, as we have become too busy in our own lives to really know our children, and the unnecessary pressure they have to deal with.
EpisodeHow To Raise Children In An Unjust World w/Dr. Traci Baxley EP 1179
PodcastThe School of Greatness
The pressure parents put on their kids to be great at a young age in addition to the rise of social media and selfie culture has led to a rise in narcissistic personality traits.
56:23 - 1:00:50 (04:26)
Summary
The pressure parents put on their kids to be great at a young age in addition to the rise of social media and selfie culture has led to a rise in narcissistic personality traits. This podcast explores how parents can avoid raising narcissistic children in today's society.
EpisodeHow To Raise Children In An Unjust World w/Dr. Traci Baxley EP 1179
PodcastThe School of Greatness
The podcast discusses the importance of parents teaching kids to serve others and focus on building their character rather than just winning or losing, especially in sports where there are winners and losers.
1:00:50 - 1:05:33 (04:43)
Summary
The podcast discusses the importance of parents teaching kids to serve others and focus on building their character rather than just winning or losing, especially in sports where there are winners and losers. It emphasizes the need to cultivate the habit of doing things for others from an early age.
EpisodeHow To Raise Children In An Unjust World w/Dr. Traci Baxley EP 1179
PodcastThe School of Greatness
This episode discusses how children can have open conversations with their parents about racism and approach them without fear of being shut down or made to feel wrong.
1:05:33 - 1:11:14 (05:40)
Summary
This episode discusses how children can have open conversations with their parents about racism and approach them without fear of being shut down or made to feel wrong.
EpisodeHow To Raise Children In An Unjust World w/Dr. Traci Baxley EP 1179
PodcastThe School of Greatness
The conversation is centered around the struggles White people face in speaking up about racism and the responsibility they have in it.
1:11:14 - 1:15:28 (04:13)
Summary
The conversation is centered around the struggles White people face in speaking up about racism and the responsibility they have in it. They discuss how fear can cause people to say nothing, even if they want to speak out in a respectful way.
EpisodeHow To Raise Children In An Unjust World w/Dr. Traci Baxley EP 1179
PodcastThe School of Greatness
The pressure of being a perfect parent can be overwhelming.
1:15:28 - 1:20:25 (04:56)
Summary
The pressure of being a perfect parent can be overwhelming. However, it's essential to get children out of their bubble and expose them to different cultures and ideas to create global citizens, while also providing a safe space for discussion and unpacking difficult topics at home.
EpisodeHow To Raise Children In An Unjust World w/Dr. Traci Baxley EP 1179
PodcastThe School of Greatness
The speaker commends Dr. Tracy for her efforts in creating resources for parents to raise children in a healthy way, acknowledging the difficulties of parenting and the current complexities of society.
1:20:25 - 1:25:23 (04:58)
Summary
The speaker commends Dr. Tracy for her efforts in creating resources for parents to raise children in a healthy way, acknowledging the difficulties of parenting and the current complexities of society.
EpisodeHow To Raise Children In An Unjust World w/Dr. Traci Baxley EP 1179
PodcastThe School of Greatness
Tracy shares her perspective on greatness, emphasizing the importance of serving others as a way to be truly great.
1:25:23 - 1:26:24 (01:01)
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Tracy shares her perspective on greatness, emphasizing the importance of serving others as a way to be truly great.