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Thoughtful Thursday: Poems Our Boys Should Know

The leisurely days of summer may give us more opportunities to read aloud with our sons and daughters. Today's Thoughtful [...]

As each day seems to bring new stories of tragedies around the world, today's Thoughtful Thursday offers us thoughts of [...]

In a recent New York Times Motherlode blog post, the author confesses "I've Ruined My Boys" as she describes how [...]

Today's Thoughtful Thursday celebrates women. Women of all ages. While we at GCP are generally focused on mothers, today we [...]

Greetings from France! GCP is on the road this week, with limited access to the blog, but we don't want [...]

Earlier this week the American Academy of Pediatrics announced a policy recommending that pediatricians tell parents to read aloud to [...]

Today's Thoughtful Thursday pays tribute to the gifted and beautiful actress, writer and activist Ruby Dee (October 27, 1922 – [...]

As many of you regular GCP readers may know, for the past 5 year Chicago's Urban Prep Academy has been [...]

As the shootings in schools, malls, and other public places seem to be happening more and more frequently these days, [...]

Happy Father's Day from GCP! Although we frown slightly at these marketing holidays designed to get you into the card [...]