Traveling with your kids can be challenging. In all the hustle and bustle of packing and making arrangements, it’s easy to forget the extra ... Read More
Parenting
Sex Education In Schools: Is There Such A Thing As ‘Too Early’?
With the the possibility of politics dictating the future of free clinics like Planned Parenthood, R. Kelly's sex crime allegations recently ... Read More
Garcelle Beauvais: Lesson In Positive Co-Parenting After Divorce
As a child, Garcelle Beauvais was one of my first crushes. I remember her primarily from the Jamie Foxx Show portraying Fancy, Foxx’s love ... Read More
Black Women Do Breastfeed: 5 Reasons More Of Us Should
Research says that African-American women are the least likely to breastfeed their children compared to other groups of women, likely due to ... Read More
3 Fun Alternatives To Trick Or Treating
For many parents, the idea of having their kid(s) trick or treat makes them feel uneasy to say the least. “I recently was brainstorming to ... Read More
5 Healthy DIY Halloween Treats
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
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
