In this edition of the Ericaism, Erica Campbell advises everybody with teenagers to check their kids! It’s important that they not be left to their own devises, especially in the age of internet and information. Just about anything and everything is available to kids nowadays with a simple google search, and while that’s good in […]

Twins were disappointed to hear they wouldn't be able to obtain their learner's permits because the DMV thought they were one person.

Warning: This video is extremely graphic and contains disturbing images that may be upsetting to watch. While we have yet to fathom how for almost…

Warning: This video is extremely graphic and contains disturbing images that may be upsetting to watch. For almost three minutes, no one–not even an adult or an employee–stopped a now infamous fight inside a Brooklyn McDonald’s, leading the teens to brutalize each other on camera. So far, one arrest has been made. Sixteen-year-old Aniah Ferguson was one […]

Makeup, dating, baby sitting…the list could go on of the things pre-teens and teenagers think they should be able to do. A 12-year-old writes into Yolanda’s…

Being a mentor is a full time job. It is often very hard to know if you are doing well at it.  I work with kids everyday in my organization, Hip-Hop Chess Federation. Today one of the kids I mentor was talking to me about his life goals (we will call him Marcus).  Sometimes Marcus jokes […]

  via:eurweb President Barack Obama said Friday he’s prepared for a potential crisis in the White House next month — his eldest daughter becoming a teenager. “I could not ask for better kids. I’m not anticipating complete mayhem for the next four or five years, but I understand teenagehood is complicated,” Obama told Robin Roberts […]

According to recent stats, 15% of all phone calls to the National Human Trafficking Hotline come from Texas and it’s estimated that an event like the Super Bowl will bring hundreds (if not thousands) of young girls to the area for the sole purpose of being prostituted to the football enthusiasts.