Parenting Today's African American Children

African American Parenting

  • SaveBlackBoys.org

    We all need to save our boys; they too are America’s promise. They too hold the key to making this a great nation. Each time we lose one, we lose ourselves because we all are one. We need to save them from being racially profiled, save their minds, save their souls, save their self-esteem, save…

  • The Kids To Do List this Summer–Daddy Style 07/19 by RikkiRJones | Self Help Podcasts

    Great information to help Dads with ideas for managing kids activities during the summer, hosted by Rikki Jones and facilitated by Joel Austin, President of Daddy Univercity, Inc. http://www.daddyuniv.com H&F continues the series: The Kids To Do List this Summer–Daddy Style 07/19 by RikkiRJones | Self Help Podcasts.

  • ‘We struggle’: Local African-American leaders say they are ‘desperate’ to save their children

    ‘We struggle’: Local African-American leaders say they are ‘desperate’ to save their children.

  • Taming the Procrastination Beast

    Originally posted on Your Rainforest Mind: Smart people procrastinate. Really? What do smart people have to procrastinate about? Can’t they just get things done with ease and aplomb? Oh, brother. (Now I realize that you may not be a procrastinator. And if you aren’t, that doesn’t mean that you aren’t a smart person. I’m just…

  • 20 most segregated states for black students

    The twenty most segregated states for education, from the American Promise website. The results will astound you!

  • Make Summer Learning Fun

    It’s difficult to achieve the correct balance between fun and learning during the school year since there is so little time, so I am always searching for ways to incorporate both during the summer months. Rare is the child who actually wants to learn during the summer

  • Apps Parents Should Know About

    Every day you see a news blur about an abducted child, or missing/exploited teenager and I believe it is much more prevalent today with Apps that not only allow unidentified strangers to contact our children but also track them by GPS and lure them into their adult world.

  • Why this Independent Mother doesn’t want a card on Father’s Day

    I believe that fathers have a place in our community and our families that no one else can fill. When they are absent, the absence is felt deeply by the entire family and especially the children and if try to assume that role then I am not allowing the children the dignity of accepting their…

  • Expand your village; get support for your young male warrior!

    Thank goodness I came across the Black Male Development Symposium. I believe I read about it on someone’s Facebook post and was intrigued. I visited the website and immediately got excited about all of the different workshops that they offered. For an extremely low price (and some attended for free if they were members of…

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