They Ve Got To Be Carefully Taught Analysis
“They’ve Got to Be Carefully Taught”
Cultural Diversity begins at home and evolves
A child learning about their heritage at a school or institution and not being taught properly could confuse that child understanding of Cultural Diversity. Teaching a child about their culture should be an excited experience and it should be taught at home at the appropriate age. A child would have to be able to identified and relate to the concept of color, age or race before being taught culture diversity. Teaching children to be culturally aware is a process that could affect a child future, and schools should have a proper academic system in place before venturing on that subject. Culture awareness starts at home when a parent believe …show more content…
I remember my mother telling me how my dad and fisher men of India decent would go out fishing in the cove off the north coast of Trinidad and catch fish daily, they were hard working people and would fish all day to feed their families. Those teaching (stories) is embedded into my mind as of today allowing me to understand how two different cultures would work together for the survival of their families.
Our responsibilities as parents and teachers are to educate our children or child and not to confuse them about the different ways other people live in this world. At the age of three or four years old it is too young for a child to be taught in school why there skin color is different from their peers, at that age they go to school to learn the simple mechanics of life; how to interact with other kids of different backgrounds, how to share what they have and play. These children are too young to be taught diversity in a classroom because their minds are not properly developed and they cannot comprehend the meaning of the word “Diversity”. Most children at the age of three or four years old would think that someone of African American decent
Cultural Diversity begins at home and evolves
A child learning about their heritage at a school or institution and not being taught properly could confuse that child understanding of Cultural Diversity. Teaching a child about their culture should be an excited experience and it should be taught at home at the appropriate age. A child would have to be able to identified and relate to the concept of color, age or race before being taught culture diversity. Teaching children to be culturally aware is a process that could affect a child future, and schools should have a proper academic system in place before venturing on that subject. Culture awareness starts at home when a parent believe …show more content…
I remember my mother telling me how my dad and fisher men of India decent would go out fishing in the cove off the north coast of Trinidad and catch fish daily, they were hard working people and would fish all day to feed their families. Those teaching (stories) is embedded into my mind as of today allowing me to understand how two different cultures would work together for the survival of their families.
Our responsibilities as parents and teachers are to educate our children or child and not to confuse them about the different ways other people live in this world. At the age of three or four years old it is too young for a child to be taught in school why there skin color is different from their peers, at that age they go to school to learn the simple mechanics of life; how to interact with other kids of different backgrounds, how to share what they have and play. These children are too young to be taught diversity in a classroom because their minds are not properly developed and they cannot comprehend the meaning of the word “Diversity”. Most children at the age of three or four years old would think that someone of African American decent