Justice Reporter @19thnews.org, covering the intersection of gender / criminal justice / courts. Occasional Beyoncé correspondent. She/her. Email: cnorwood(at)19thnews(dot)org. Text me on Signal at cjnorwood.35 https://19thnews.org/author/candice-norwoodhttps://bsky.app/profile/candicenorwood.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/candicenorwood.bsky.social/post/3mfuhamod3k2pOne of the mothers I interviewed for this story was frustrated that she couldn't find many resources to help her navigate these conversations with her 3-year-old son. So, we also created a guide to taking with your kids about ICE, based on tips from child development experts: [contains quote post or other embedded content]27 Feb 2026 19:32 +0000at://did:plc:7lykvdvrgg6amd3tncwkpjg4/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfuhamod3k2phttps://bsky.app/profile/candicenorwood.bsky.social/post/3mfugqsrvs224Like many African American parents, my mom tried to prepare me for the possibility of police brutality through a generational ritual known as The Talk. As ICE detentions and arrests expanded last year, I started wondering if immigrant mothers were having their own talk. From me, via @19thnews.org: https://19thnews.org/2026/02/ice-immigrant-parents-families-the-talk/27 Feb 2026 19:23 +0000at://did:plc:7lykvdvrgg6amd3tncwkpjg4/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfugqsrvs224