When Is it OK to Let Our Sons Fail, and When is it Not?
When is it good to help our boys, and when is it better to let them fail? In yesterday's New [...]
Thoughtful Thursday: Poetry for the Young Soul
Today's Thoughtful Thursday offerings are a series of four poems about young men by Black poets of several generations. Enjoy! [...]
Expanding College Opportunities
Yesterday's post focused on talking to babies; today we are talking about what happens when these babies grow up into [...]
Give Your Child a Head Start on Life: Tune In, Talk More, and Take Turns
Did you know that the number of words a child is exposed to between ages 0-3 is significantly related to that [...]
Education Nation: Parent’s Toolkit
GCP spent the last two days at NBC's Education Nation Summit 2013, which was held at the New York Public [...]
Thoughtful Thursday: Langston Hughes
Today's Thoughtful Thursday offerings are two classics from Langston Hughes, courtesy of two special guest GCP contributors. To my delight, [...]
All Star Code: Creating Tech Career Opportunities for Our Sons
Does your teenaged son have an interest in a tech, coding or gaming career? All Star Code wants to help [...]
Diversity Matters: American Promise and ISDN
Greetings GCP'ers! Today we focus on several opportunities to examine and explore the impact of race on our sons' education. [...]
Some Good News from Chicago
Much of the recent news about the fate of young black men and women in Chicago has been dismal. The [...]
7 Reasons You and Your Children Must Watch “The Watsons Go to Birmingham” on Friday, September 20th
GCP went to the movies last night, to see a screening of "The Watsons Go To Birmingham", a movie based [...]