It doesn’t feel like fall until the air becomes crisper, until you see the leaves change color and hear them crunch under your shoes as you ... Read More
Parenting
Physicians Urge RSV Protection For Black Infants
"The Lives of Black Infants Matter!" the National Medical Association declared in a recent email update to members and colleagues. The ... Read More
Top 10 Worst Cities To Raise Black Children 2015
Last June, we reported on the top worst states to raise Black children based on the Casey Foundation findings (2013-2014). This year, as of ... Read More
Co-Parenting Tips For An Easier School Year
Back to school season is in full effect and many children will be split between two homes because of the nature of their parent’s ... Read More
From Boys To Men: 3 Initiatives Working To Uplift Black Boys
It’s hard to fathom that any child would even contemplate taking his or her own life, but that’s exactly what’s happening, according to a ... Read More
Caution: Home Pesticides & Your Child’s Risk For Cancer
Children exposed to insecticides at home may have a slightly increased risk of developing leukemia or lymphoma, a new review finds. The ... Read More
Sharing Child Care Responsibilities Could Improve Your Sex Life
It's normal for the sex life of a couple caring for children to take a nosedive because of the weight of responsibility, but according to a ... Read More
Back To School Is The Perfect Time To Make New Friends…For Mom!
Whether you are a new mom, single mom or a seasoned mommy, there are times you are bound to feel isolated and without the support of those ... Read More
Dating With Children: When’s The Right Time To Make Introductions?
For the past few weeks social media has been in heated debate over a photo that surfaced of R&B singer Ciara’s son, Baby Future, in a ... Read More
Before Vaccinating Your Child, Here’s What You Should Know
With all the constant showing of back-to-school commercials from Target to Staples, it’s pretty clear that back-to-school season is ... Read More
Misdiagnosed: 5 Conditions Mistaken For ADHD
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can be hard to diagnose due to so many other conditions that can produce similar symptoms ... Read More
The Importance Of A Healthy Pre-Pregnancy Diet
Women who eat healthy diets prior to pregnancy are less likely to have a baby born with a heart defect, researchers report. Women who ... Read More