Family Health

There is nothing easy when it comes to divorce and often a teenage child of divorcing parents feels some responsibility. As parents are going through…

This easy Halloween craft project makes a great decoration for your home or classroom. Best of all, the supplies are inexpensive and the results satisfying.Children…

Great childcare  during your work day gives you a sense of peace during the day. Finding the right day care center, consider your child’s safety,…

Teenagers still have a lot of growing to do, and they need proper nutrients to get them through their busy and active lives. While it’s…

Creating a safe and healthy place for children to play can seem like a hard  task. It is summer time and the children are home.…

Here are tips for parents to encourage reading for teenagers. Lately, I have had a host of parents tell me that they are struggling with getting their teens to read anything but Facebook.

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…

Just in time for Black Marriage Day, tomorrow Lamar and Ronnie Tyler the couple behind Happily Ever After and You Saved Me present their new film “Men Ain’t Boys.” The Tyler’s traveled across the country to interview 45 men and multiple experts about the true definition of manhood in the Black community.

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.

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.