In today’s Yolanda’s Take a young girl writes in about her feelings towards her parents divorcing. She’s disappointed, doesn’t know how to deal with it, and feels…
Losing parents is difficult at any age. This especially rings true for award-winning gospel singer Pastor Donnie McClurkin after both his parents died approximately 10…
The talented and youngest Grammy-award nominee last year, Jamie Grace joins “The James Fortune Show” to talk about her music and upbringing. Listen to this…
Once again, parents and teachers are faced with the challenge of discussing a tragic incident of community violence with children. On Friday we saw a…
School is back in session for many. For others, it is just days away. Here is a list of supplies that should ease your pain.…
With summer right around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about summer plans for the kids. Summer camps are great places where your kids…
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 […]
Harvard University child obesity expert Dr. David Ludwig’s recent claim that some parents should lose custody of their severely obese children has sparked outrage among families and professionals across the country. The national outcry led one family to share how its personal experience with the matter damaged their lives. The Hard Cold Facts About Snacks […]
World Champion Boxer Laila Ali and husband Curtis Conway welcomed their second child Sydney Conway early Monday morning. She tweeted the good news about her new bundle of joy later Monday afternoon.
VIA: AOLNEWS A central Georgia couple has pleaded guilty to having their 14-year-old daughter engage in sex with a man so that they would not have to make monthly payments on their secondhand minivan. Sandra Davis, 37, of Dodge County, pleaded guilty to child molestation and was sentenced to eight years in prison on Monday. […]
It is a basic animalistic reaction for a mother to protect her children. You see it in the wild with animals from small to big. A mother senses danger is near and she pounces on the predator before he even has a chance to come close to her young. We accept it because they are […]
Police in Albuquerque, New Mexico, questioned a Georgia woman after witnesses said they saw her slap her 13-month-old child during a flight, according to police reports. When I read this two things came to mind. The first being: Please let the baby be okay. The second being: God please I hope the Mom isn’t a […]
