National

via BlackAmericaWeb: With so many negative things going on in the world broadcast in real-time on traditional and social media, how do you talk to your kids about them? That’s where Dr. Dawn Brown comes in. She’s the double-board certified child, adolescent and adult psychiatrist. Brown is the CEO and sole practitioner at ADHD wellness center […]

- Local News

via Wkyc: 152 schools in Cuyahoga County will be participating in this year’s Fathers Walk Dads walking hand in hand with their children. That’s a scene that will play out all across Northeast Ohio during Thursday’s Fathers Walk, a day when fathers of elementary school children are encouraged to walk their little ones into school. […]

National

via getupmornings: There is no guideline to parenting and callers spoke about if they parent like their mom and dad. One mom mentioned that she has similar parenting skills and has passed it down to her kids. When she watches her grandkids she realizes that her kids do things just like her. She tells her […]

Entertainment

via FirstLadyB: Tyrese Gibson has filed court documents, asking a judge for primary custody of his daughter Shayla Gibson. Last year the singer was awarded 50/50 custody of Shayla with ex wife Norma Gibson. According to new court documents obtained by The Blast, Tyrese thinks its in Shayla’s “best interest” to live in Atlanta, where she won’t […]

Entertainment

viacbs8: Jada Pinkett Smith is continuing to be extremely open and vulnerable during her hit Facebook Watch series, Red Table Talk.  Monday’s new episode features Jada and husband Will Smith’s son, 19-year-old Jaden Smith, as well as the show’s recurring guests, their 17-year-old daughter, Willow Smith, and Jada’s mother, Adrienne Banfield-Norris. During the chat, Willow and Jaden bluntly open […]

National

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- Daily Praise

via FirstLadyB: New Christian film “Like Arrows” tackles the  critical role that effective faith-based parenting plays in all phases of life, and debuts in theaters nationwide for two nights only, May 1st and May 3rd. In the film, a married couple is challenged by the relationships with their children as the reality of conflict, rebellion, and resentment often seems […]

- Discussion

  via Cleveland19: Lots of parents are once again having tough conversations with their kids about mass shootings, following the massacre at a high school in Parkland, FL. So how do you have those conversations? For the answer, we spoke to Dr. Lolita McDavid, Director of Child Advocacy and Protection at University Hospitals. “Number one, […]

- Local News

via Wkyc: What appears to be a parent’s reaction after finding out that a young boy had posted a prank video on social media is gaining a lot of attention. A pair of videos that were posted by a Facebook user, claiming to be related to the boy involved, has gained more than 200,000 views in […]

Family Health

Parents take note. Experts have dropped new recommendations on exactly how much sleep your child needs. The recommendations, the first from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM), outline the “amount of sleep needed to promote optimal health” in children (infants to 12-year-olds) and teenagers (13 to 18). “Sleep is essential for a healthy life, […]

- Daily Praise

If you allow your children to stop going to church because they dislike it but insist they go to math class because it is good for them, those are “atheistic” priorities, according to Russell Moore. In his latest Signposts podcast, the president of the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission for the Southern Baptist Convention noted […]

Family Health

The Good Book says spare the rod, spoil the child. Whoopings, spankings or however you grew up defining discipline is often seen as a rites of passage in the Black community. Some people feel like a good ‘ol whooping made them the responsible, mature adults they are now. But is spanking your child really the way […]