Parenting

What If Your Parents Had A Blog While You Were Growing Up?


by Tara Pringle Jefferson
My mom told me regularly over the years that she wanted to be an actress. It was her childhood dream. She …


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Give Your Parenting Some Direction: What Are You Teaching Your Kids?


by Tara Pringle Jefferson
I want to be a capable mom. I want my kids to know they can come to me for questions to life’s …


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I Won’t Teach My Kids To Say No To Sex


By Aja Dorsey Jackson
Don’t have sex until you’re married.
If only everyone followed this rule laid out in most religions we would not have so …


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My Baby Saved My Life


by Gwen Jimmere
He doesn’t know it yet, but my baby saved my life.
“How?” you may ask. Don’t worry – anyone who knows me will …


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The Stuff That Dreams Are Made Of


by Eric Payne
In our society mediocrity has become the norm. In this economy, hopeless-speak is just what we do. We want more and more; …


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Disney, Essence and Steve Harvey are Inspiring Our Youth to Dream Big


by Ronnie Tyler
Lamar and I are totally honored to be at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Fla, covering the 2011 Disney’s Dreamers Academy.
Approximately 100 …


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Am I the Only Parent in This House?


By Tiya Cunningham-Sumter
Okay, special shout out to all the occasionally stressed out, burned out mothers who feel you may just scream if you hear …


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His View/Her View: Is There A War Against African American Families?


Last week, a controversial billboard was placed in New York City, setting off a national firestorm and debate about abortion in the African American …


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3 Ways To Tell If You’re Doing Alright As A Parent


by Tara Pringle Jefferson
Why did I choose this photo (a photo of my daughter’s messy room) to illustrate this post? A couple reasons, but …


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Would You Let Your Child Get A Facebook Page?


By Ayanna Black
After watching this week’s episode of “The Game” I started thinking about kids and the Internet. In this week’s episode, Kelly loses …

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