http://blackandmarriedwithkids.com Promoting Positive Images of Marriage and Parenting Since 2007 Sun, 12 Feb 2012 04:10:15 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://blackandmarriedwithkids.com/2012/02/10/celebrating-black-history-month-with-your-children http://blackandmarriedwithkids.com/2012/02/10/celebrating-black-history-month-with-your-children#comments Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:00:04 +0000 Briana Myricks http://blackandmarriedwithkids.com/?p=22540 February is Black History Month, and while many of us grew up during a time where this was an important part of learning in ...]]> http://blackandmarriedwithkids.com/2012/02/10/celebrating-black-history-month-with-your-children/feed 0 http://blackandmarriedwithkids.com/2012/02/09/does-your-role-as-a-parent-ever-scare-you-2 http://blackandmarriedwithkids.com/2012/02/09/does-your-role-as-a-parent-ever-scare-you-2#comments Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:00:43 +0000 Tiya Cunningham-Sumter http://blackandmarriedwithkids.com/?p=22433 Occasionally, when I sit with my youngest daughter and assist with homework my mind begins to race. I think about her future and all ...]]> http://blackandmarriedwithkids.com/2012/02/09/does-your-role-as-a-parent-ever-scare-you-2/feed 7 http://blackandmarriedwithkids.com/2012/02/09/would-you-give-your-5-year-old-a-nightclub-style-birthday-party http://blackandmarriedwithkids.com/2012/02/09/would-you-give-your-5-year-old-a-nightclub-style-birthday-party#comments Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:00:39 +0000 Ashleigh Atwell http://blackandmarriedwithkids.com/?p=22447 Nightclubs are typically a rite of passage for barely legal teenagers but thanks to Betsy Fischer of Philadelphia, prepubescent tikes have a chance to ...]]> http://blackandmarriedwithkids.com/2012/02/09/would-you-give-your-5-year-old-a-nightclub-style-birthday-party/feed 3 http://blackandmarriedwithkids.com/2012/02/07/what-if-going-to-a-good-school-means-theres-few-black-kids-there http://blackandmarriedwithkids.com/2012/02/07/what-if-going-to-a-good-school-means-theres-few-black-kids-there#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 10:00:00 +0000 Tara Pringle Jefferson http://blackandmarriedwithkids.com/?p=22394 When I was in undergrad at a primarily white institution, it was an inside joke among all the black students that we were the ...]]> http://blackandmarriedwithkids.com/2012/02/07/what-if-going-to-a-good-school-means-theres-few-black-kids-there/feed 9 http://blackandmarriedwithkids.com/2012/02/06/how-do-you-teach-your-child-and-their-school-about-diversity http://blackandmarriedwithkids.com/2012/02/06/how-do-you-teach-your-child-and-their-school-about-diversity#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:00:44 +0000 Edward Lee http://blackandmarriedwithkids.com/?p=22350 I was asked a pretty tough question this morning. “Help, we don’t know how to deal with this. How should we teach (racial) diversity ...]]> http://blackandmarriedwithkids.com/2012/02/06/how-do-you-teach-your-child-and-their-school-about-diversity/feed 0 http://blackandmarriedwithkids.com/2012/02/03/are-black-families-treated-differently-in-hospitals http://blackandmarriedwithkids.com/2012/02/03/are-black-families-treated-differently-in-hospitals#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:00:34 +0000 Briana Myricks http://blackandmarriedwithkids.com/?p=22331 Giving birth is such a blessing, and can be a wonderful experience if you have the right support system around you, including the hospital ...]]> http://blackandmarriedwithkids.com/2012/02/03/are-black-families-treated-differently-in-hospitals/feed 14 http://blackandmarriedwithkids.com/2012/02/01/five-inexpensive-ideas-for-mother-daughter-time http://blackandmarriedwithkids.com/2012/02/01/five-inexpensive-ideas-for-mother-daughter-time#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:00:00 +0000 BMWK Staff http://blackandmarriedwithkids.com/?p=22264 By Kirstie McWilliams-Myvett I don’t recall spending much one-on-one time with my own mother while growing up, but one particular memory is clear as day. ...]]> http://blackandmarriedwithkids.com/2012/02/01/five-inexpensive-ideas-for-mother-daughter-time/feed 9 http://blackandmarriedwithkids.com/2012/01/27/will-your-kids-have-happy-stories-to-tell http://blackandmarriedwithkids.com/2012/01/27/will-your-kids-have-happy-stories-to-tell#comments Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:31:36 +0000 Ronnie Tyler http://blackandmarriedwithkids.com/?p=21918 As we sat in a dessert parlor right outside of the University of Georgia campus eating our ice cream and crepe desserts ...]]> http://blackandmarriedwithkids.com/2012/01/27/will-your-kids-have-happy-stories-to-tell/feed 13 http://blackandmarriedwithkids.com/2012/01/27/divided-in-parenting-we-fall http://blackandmarriedwithkids.com/2012/01/27/divided-in-parenting-we-fall#comments Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:00:24 +0000 BMWK Staff http://blackandmarriedwithkids.com/?p=22113 by Arnebya Herndon I try to remind myself that one right way to parent does not exist. Though I’d like it to always be “our” way, ...]]> http://blackandmarriedwithkids.com/2012/01/27/divided-in-parenting-we-fall/feed 11 http://blackandmarriedwithkids.com/2012/01/25/fatherhood-in-black-tray-chaney http://blackandmarriedwithkids.com/2012/01/25/fatherhood-in-black-tray-chaney#comments Wed, 25 Jan 2012 10:00:07 +0000 Eric Payne http://blackandmarriedwithkids.com/?p=21835 http://blackandmarriedwithkids.com/2012/01/25/fatherhood-in-black-tray-chaney/feed 0