Family Resources

At-home activities and conversations that align with our UU principles

Family resources to practice Antiracism
Talking about suicide with kids
Happy nUUs: fun created by South Church kids!

Check out these engaging resources for kids and families!

Wonderful coloring pages of Social Justice Artwork by, Ricardo Levins Morales
Help Monarch butterflies: Make Seed Bombs with Milkweed!
Eco Dyeing with Merrill Comeau(ICA Boston Website)
Help kids ready for school with Sparkle Stories Back to School Guide
From Dirt! The Movie, Wangari Maathai tells an inspiring tale of doing the best you can under seemingly interminable odds.
Online mindfulness classes!
Set of 10 free classes from Mindful Schools
List of links to UU World families pages
List of links to safe news sources for kids

More Creative Kid Ideas:

Just For Parents:

“Homegrown Unitarian Universalism” article that frames the role of families in raising UUs.
“Reclaim Your Family Time” by William J Doherty
What is Neurodiversity? An important consideration as we work to create safe and inclusive community for all.
Fantastic free meditations, articles, etc that don’t take a ton of time.
Guide to understanding gender from gender spectrum.org
Pippi Kessler article written for early pandemic, but has great general tips for times of crisis