For Parents 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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Valentines Day Cards for African American/Black Girls

By at January 18, 2011 | 7:43 am | 0 Comment

Valentines Day is just around the corner, and we have some suggestions for products that you can order now to avoid that mad dash to the store only to find that : 1.  the store is completely out! 2.  the cards that are available, simply do not represent your precious little girl. Here are a few selections of Valentine cards for you to choose from.  Afro

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Thank You to All of the Dads Who Are Great Fathers To Your Children

By at January 11, 2011 | 12:18 am | 1 Comments

So often we speak of the many dads who are not stepping up and being the men our familes need them to be, but there are men who are doing a great job of being Fathers. To them I say, Thank You.  Please continue to lead and love your children. They need you more than you know. For more information about Taking Time To Be A Dad, visit

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Gifts for Young African American/Black Girls and Teen Girls

By at December 9, 2010 | 4:01 am | 12 Comments

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I was searching for a list of suggested gifts for African American/Black girls, and I quickly came to realize there isn't one!  Since I have reviewed a few books and I've had the opportunity to check out a few goods and merchandise, I decided to create my very own list of "Gifts for African American/ Black Girls".  The list includes items for young girls as

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Tips To Become Happier and More Empowered – For The Parents

By at November 30, 2010 | 3:58 am | 3 Comments

In a search for happiness, many people look for it in other people and not within ourselves. Many people feel that things like money, a better job, better relationships..etc will make them happy. In reality, to find true contentment you must look inside yourself and learn to be your own best friend. That means you have to trust, love, and care for yourself just as you do

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Happy Girl Hair – Hair Care for African American Girls

By at October 2, 2010 | 4:36 pm | 6 Comments

Website: Happy Girl Hair By the time I created Afro Puffs and Ponytails, my daughter was 18 years old and styling her own hair. There were many times when she was a small girl and a pre-teen girl that I longed for more information on caring for her natural hair. After I created Afro Puffs and Ponytails, I began to realize there are many moms(and dads) searching for

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How To Raise Healthy Black Girls – Sisterhood Agenda

By at September 23, 2010 | 12:59 am | 0 Comment

For more information, visit Sisterhood Agenda's

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