Show Up For People

Appreciating others' differences, as opposed to questioning them, should be the norm.

We brought Cy to his first (and I guess, only) childcare center when he was two-and-a-half. The daycare wasn’t predominantly white like most schools in the area, which was one of its key attractions.

I remember him coming home one day asking why some of his classmates were brown. While it initially took me by surprise (how does a two-year-old notice, and…