Are “Two Codes” the Keys To Success in Life? So Says The College Board
A recent NY Times column highlights an initiative from the College Board (the folks who create and produce the SATs [...]
Tell Your Sons About Baseball Great Frank Robinson
Baseball legend Frank Robinson passed away this week at 83. Robinson broke records throughout his long illustrious career. As a player, [...]
Welcome to the New Look of GCP!
New logo, new look, but the same focus on parenting boys of color (but with lots of tips that girls [...]
Thoughtful Thursday: Frances Ellen Watkins Harper
For today’s Thoughtful Thursday we celebrate a wonderful African American poet whom we at GCP have only recently discovered: Frances [...]
Black History Month To Do’s
So here we are in February, Black History Month. As I have noted for many years in this space, parents [...]
Thoughtful Thursday: Baby, It’s Cold Outside!
If you are anywhere in the Midwest or the Eastern half of the U.S., it is freezing outside! Temperatures in [...]
Are Your Children Looking at College Websites Online? Tell Them Every Click Counts
Do you have a high schooler in the college hunt? Here's important news from a recent article in the Wall [...]
Thoughtful Thursday: Blues For The January Blahs
Here in New York City the weather has been bitterly cold over the past few days, and today it was [...]
Parents: Time for A Mid Year Check-in
Now that our children are back in school after the holidays and settling back into the routine, it is a [...]
Thoughtful Thursday: Happy Birthday Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.!
However you choose to celebrate Dr. King's birthday this year, be sure to have your celebration include sharing some of [...]