Welcome to GCP
Carol Sutton Lewis
Founder
Welcome to Ground Control Parenting, a resource for parents of Black and Brown children. Here you will find parenting tips to help develop smart, thoughtful, confident boys and girls. We are especially focused on issues of identity and education.
Ground Control Parenting offers practical information about and resources for what works. Want to know what can spark the love of learning for our boys and girls from birth? How to keep them engaged in school from nursery through high school? How to help them understand their history and be prepared for their future? How to help them feel good about themselves along the way? We’ve got answers. Scroll down to see our latest posts, and click on “POSTS” in the menu above to find many more.
Latest Posts
Building On A Legacy of Activism : Keisha Sutton-James
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Holidays in the Time of Covid: Dr. Victor Carrion
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Passionate Parenting with Erica Reid
This week on Ground Control Parenting with Carol Sutton Lewis [...]
Meet Superhero Parents Clay Armbrister and Denise McGregor Armbrister
This week on Ground Control Parenting with Carol Sutton Lewis [...]
Mothers and Daughters with Lynn Whitfield
This week on Ground Control Parenting with Carol Sutton Lewis [...]
Black Mom Wisdom from LaTanya Richardson Jackson and Pauletta Washington!!!
As we continue with Season 2 of the Ground Control [...]
THOUGHTFUL THURSDAY: POETRY AND MORE
GCP offers poetry and words of inspiration in our Thoughtful Thursday posts. We focus on a theme for each Thursday and include works from poets of color across the generations. Share with your children and enjoy.
Thoughtful Thursday: Current Voices
Today's Thoughtful Thursday showcases more current voices in poetry, courtesy [...]
Thoughtful Thursday: Let America Be America Again
We are a few days away from Independence Day [...]