How to Teach Kids to be Accepting of Gay People

*** THIS GUIDEBOOK WAS THOROUGHLY UPDATED IN 2025 ***

In a world filled with diversity, it's essential to foster acceptance and understanding from a young age. This concise guidebook is immediately useful for parents of elementary schoolchildren, and provides practical instructions to teach children how to embrace and celebrate the LGBTQ+ community. 

These are the steps we found to be the most effective for making sure your message sinks in:

•Subtly learn your child's true opinion of LGBTQ equality.    
•Teach your child LGBTQ-equality basics.    
•Learn how to answer common LGBTQ+ questions from kids.
•Explain how to be an LGBTQ+ ally.
•Create an LGBTQ+-friendly environment at home.

Please note: Our guidebooks strictly adhere to American Psychological Association child development doctrines. Each book includes a comprehensive reference list and in-text citations, reinforcing our commitment to evidence-based parenting advice.