55. Why You Need to Supplement Your Child’s Education with Kaya Henderson

Our country and our people are facing a harsh truth… the American education system is failing Black folks. So, what can we do about it? In this episode of Parenting Decolonized, I welcome Kaya Henderson, the Founder and CEO of Reconstruction, a tech-focused company offering a K-12 supplemental curriculum that’s centered around Black people, culture, and contributions. Listen in as Kaya and I talk about the immense value of supplementing your children’s education beyond the classroom.

In this episode, we talk about…
How I discuss race and Blackness with my young daughter.
How Black people reconstructed their communities in the 12 years after emancipation (& why this is powerful information to know/share).
Examples of Reconstruction classes you and your kids can take.
3 tips for supplementing your child’s education at home.
….and more!

Learn more about Reconstruction & Enroll in their classes for $10/class at https://reconstruction.us.
To connect further with Kaya:
Follow Kaya on Twitter: https://twitter.com/HendersonKaya
Follow her on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kayashines
Connect with her on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kayahendersonconsulting
Listen to Pod Save the People Podcast: https://apple.co/3dtObSt
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Read the TRANSCRIPT here: https://parentingdecolonized.com/episode-55-why-you-need-to-supplement-your-childs-education-with-kaya-henderson

This episode was produced by Crys & Tiana.