Empowerment of African American Girls

The Birds and The Bees With Ease

By at March 8, 2012 | 2:47 am | 1 Comments

The Talk

Written by Dr. de Freitas  Talking to young children about "the birds and the bees" can be anywhere from uncomfortable to down right nerve racking for many parents. I know it was for me as a mother. Yet, as a pediatrician, I have taught many families what, when and how to talk to young children about this sensitive topic. Allow me to share some pearls with

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Celebrating The Princess Within – Cheryl Pope

By at March 6, 2012 | 2:36 pm | 0 Comment

Princess Zaria's website

Written by Cheryl Pope My passion is to help to increase the self-esteem in little girls. I am happy to say that my organization, Royalty Industries, LLC is doing just that. To date, we have featured 19 Princesses of the Month on our website www.princesszaria.com and we have over 30 members in our Princess Zaria Fan Club. Our fan club members reign in Michigan, Texas,

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What Are Black Girls Made Of?

By at July 30, 2011 | 1:26 am | 0 Comment

What Are Black Girls Made Of?

Brown sugar, honey, and natural curls, Intelligence and strength from the weight of the world, Rich royal linen and unique black pearls, and the love of God for His beautiful black girls Kim

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Top Five Etiquette Tips that All Gracious Children Should Know

By at May 19, 2011 | 1:47 pm | 1 Comments

Family Eating Lunch Together

  By Liz Stover Dining Etiquette….or the lack thereof. We’ve all been there, right? You are enjoying the most exquisite meal with the most entertaining companion when it happens: a very loud child is throwing a very loud tantrum. It has been my questionable ‘joy’ to observe that with each time I eat out that the dining habits of the younger set grows worse

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Mirror, Mirror on the Wall – A Lesson on Sharing and Caring

By at February 24, 2011 | 2:41 am | 0 Comment

Dr. Gail Hayes

Mirror, Mirror on the Wall by Dr. Gail Hayes How do we teach the girls we love to be caring, sharing community members? How do we teach them to be kind-hearted? Are these really things that can be taught or are certain people just born with these traits? I believe that they are taught and I’ll tell you why.  I remember how my mother taught me. As the first born of

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The Origins of Black History Month

By at February 8, 2011 | 2:02 am | 0 Comment

Black History Month is an annual celebration of achievements by black Americans and a time for recognizing the central role of African Americans in U.S. history. The event grew out of “Negro History Week,” the brainchild of noted historian Carter G. Woodson and other prominent African Americans. Since 1976, every U.S. president has officially designated the month of

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Teen Girls and Young Ladies – Check the Company You Keep

By at February 7, 2011 | 11:38 pm | 3 Comments

“Birds of a feather flock together”.  This simply means that similar people tend to associate with each other.  If this is true, take a moment and assess the people you associate with on a regular basis.  What does the company you keep say about you?  Does the company you keep help you or hurt you? In the story of Jonah (Jonah1:1-17), everyone tends to focus

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