Creative Ways to Celebrate MLK’s Birthday With Your Children
If you are looking for interesting ways to enable your children to focus on the life and work of Dr. [...]
Thoughtful Thursday: Gone But Always With Us
In today's Thoughtful Thursday we feature two African-American poets who passed away in 2018 but left us with their wonderful [...]
Could Your Child Use Some Help Making Friends?
Do you think your son needs a little help making friends? Perhaps he is a bit shy, or not very [...]
Thoughtful Thursday: Parenting Hopes and Promises
This first Thoughtful Thursday of 2019 features parenting poems by a variety of African-American poets. Parenting is the initial 2019 [...]
Ground Control Parenting 2019: New Look, Same Goals!
Happy New Year, GCP’ers!! Hope you had fun welcoming in 2019 and that it will be a healthy and fulfilling [...]
Thoughtful Thursday: The New Year’s Edition
It's the last Thoughtful Thursday of 2018! (Never mind that it is making its appearance on Friday; in 2019 we [...]
Thoughtful Thursday: The Christmas Edition
Merry Christmas! This being the last Thursday before Christmas, this Thoughtful Thursday brings Christmas poetry to get us all into [...]
Books for Boys for Christmas
Scrambling to finish your Christmas shopping this week? Why not add some books for all the boys on your list? [...]
Thoughtful Thursday: Football Season
On Monday and Thursday nights and weekend afternoons during football season, there is always a game on in my house. [...]
Parenting and Social Media: Are You a Peacock or an Ostrich?
Do you have an Instagram account? Is it filled with selfies, pictures of you partying with friends, inspirational messages, and [...]