Parenting

To celebrate her daughter Ariah’s first birthday, actress and television personality Tamera Mowry-Housley is giving God the glory for her bundle of joy. “I’m so grateful that God has chosen me to be your momma. You bring so much joy to my life,” the co-host of “The Real” revealed in an Instagram post. “You exude […]

These are the thoughts of our Praise 103.9 Listeners… Neo: by their actions..anyone can tell you they love you…love is an action word…SHOW ME! Denise: I think it is the actions not what is said. It is what is done. Michelle Johnson: Seeing Is Believing’ Felicia : There are soooooo manyyyyyyy wolves in sheeps clothing […]

Here are a few days of The Elements of Inspiration that will Inspire you to keep your trust in God. Read the and enjoy them and most of all Be Blessed! Day 1 GOD… I LOVE YOU… Amen! Day 2 You will always be Special to GOD! Day 3 Love is more than a 4 […]

There are so many ways to show love to a child. I’m not talking about with a toy but with time; not with money but by making memories. I was so blessed to read in The American Academy of Pediatrics to see 14 tips every parent and grandparent can use. It’s great list to print […]

I had “mommy moment” with my 13-year-old daughter recently! I began to question, “Is this my child?” Thanks to those who prayed me through it!  But it turned into a teachable moment worth sharing. “Teach your kids how to make the right choices, instead of taking the right to make choices away.” This is powerful! […]

Singer Alicia Keys is loving her most important role as Egypt’s mother. Take a look at Alicia talk about what the best part of being a mommy in this video of her latest appearance on BET. RELATED POSTS: INSPIRING: The 2nd Smallest Baby In US Is Growing [VIDEO] How Can You Be Pregnant (For Months) […]

On the red carpet at the Soul Train Awards, the pregnant Erica Campbell (right) of Mary Mary revealed some details about her baby. We now know that Erica has a baby girl on the way, and we also know when her little one is due. Take a look at Erica share the good news in […]

I believe it takes a village to raise a child.  I believe the “old school” way of raising a child worked and the “new school” may be a lil too free when I see kids killing their parents, beating up teachers and plain ole’ disrespecting their elders.  I’ve always wondered what could have been done […]

Here are tips for parents to encourage reading for teenagers. Lately, I have had a host of parents complain to me about their  struggle with getting their  teens to read anything but Facebook. With the surge of electronic there is a new opportunity to make it relevant in their world.   As an adult, you know […]

Do you have a hard time getting your child to sleep at night? How many time have you thought he or she fell asleep, only to step away and hear “Mommy”!!!!! For some toddlers it takes a lot more than the sandman to help them find the way. The average toddler, defined as 18 months […]

A new survey of African-American youth has found that almost half report considerable pressure to have sex. The results, which were derived from the answers of 1,500 youth ages 13-21, will be featured in the October issue of ESSENCE magazine, out on newsstands today. “I was elated that Essence, a secular Black magazine, choose to […]

Bullying is out of control in our schools. Although it is hard for most parents to hear about their child’s negative behavior, parents of children who bully must work closely with the school to resolve the situation. Parents need to remember that children who bully are at high risk for engaging in risky or even […]