Kailyn Watches "I Love My Hair!"

I was so moved after Carol's post on Kailyn's blog of the the new Sesame Street video entitled, "I Love My Hair." It was indicative of such a high level of sensitivity and respect for my daughter's experience. You see, one day, Kailyn came home and said that she wanted her hair down - she did not want curly hair. I was devastated, and yet, I wanted to help her in her exploration of her feelings. It became extremely important for Kailyn to be saturated with the many images that were reflective of her beautiful, dynamic, dark, curly fabulous hair! On Saturday morning, after I shed tears of joy and watched on my own before anyone woke up, I smiled as Kailyn sleepily walked down the steps. I invited her to watch something special. As she did, I recorded...

Kailyn Watches "I Love My Hair!" from Crissy Caceres on Vimeo.