“Why would the police treat that child like that?” Officers in New York have come under fire for putting a distressed 8-year-old boy in a police car after he was accused of shoplifting a bag of Doritos. A bystander’s video, which has since gone viral, seemingly shows officers in Syracuse, NY, apprehend the crying boy by […]
3 years ago
A powerful voice. Discussing current events and news with young children can be hard to do sometimes, but some things are too important not to be talked about – even with young children. The issues of racism and privilege are much talked about these days, and chances are your children will have seen or heard […]
5 years ago
Five police officers have been shot dead by snipers at a Black Lives Matter rally in Dallas, Texas. The officers, the first of whom has been named this morning as Brent Thompson, were among 11 shot during a demonstration following the fatal police shootings of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile by police in Louisiana and […]
10 years ago