There are things we have no choice to explain to our kids one day. In today’s AV’s Say What listener’s share some topics that are inevitable to…
Bishop Secular says parents need to do better. He says he went to his children’s school to watch their Black history presentation. They did good, but the…
A divorced mother of two is having a hard time with her teenage daughter making poor decisions. She even goes as far to say that…
It’s hard for moms to let go of their children, especially their sons. In today’s Yolanda’s Take a listener wants to know what she should do about…
Dyslexia, a developmental reading disorder, causes difficulties with spelling, reading, writing, and finding the proper words when speaking. A child might be unable to read the word volcano, or might say the similar-sounding “tornado” when presented with a picture, even though he or she knows what a volcano is. Nevertheless, people with dyslexia may have […]
Another mom writes into Yolanda’s Take seeking advice on how to deal with one of her twins who is acting out in school. Listen to the audio player…
In today’s Yolanda’s Take a single mom needs help controlling her 12-year-old son whose behavior is getting out of hand. Listen to the audio player to hear what…
Actor, director and producer, Denzel Washington is well known for his philanthropic work and he has only added to that notoriety by recently making a generous donation to the L.A.-based charity, Save Africa’s Children. Washington gave $1 million to the nonprofit that helps orphans and children who are suffering from AIDS throughout Africa and the Caribbean. With Washington’s generous […]
Andrew Koonce Andrew Koonce, 15, is a talented African-American violinist from Atlanta. His list of awards and titles are impressive. As an eighth grader, he ranked first place at the Heritage Music Festival in Florida, winning the Maestro Award for best solo. source: encoremusiclessons.com Rochelle Ballantyne At 17, Rochelle Ballantyne is one of the top chess players […]
A new report out Monday confirms the link between poverty and student performance. Analysts found that the Performance Index scores on the most recent Ohio school district report cards were higher in suburban school districts that also have the highest average incomes and lowest poverty rates. “The research has always indicated that children who […]
In today’s Yolanda’s Take a listener wants to know should she find a more diverse school for her daughter. Her daughter has been complaining about kids in…
As the school season starts, experts warn that overloaded backpacks often result in back injuries among both children and young adults. More than 13,700 kids aged 5 to 18 were treated in hospitals and doctors’ offices for backpack-related injuries in a single year, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The American Academy […]
