Seems like boys and school just don’t mix, do they? They just can’t seem to take four to five hours of sitting still at a desk, writing or reading or listening to the teacher. They wriggle, they scratch themselves, they crumple up little pieces of paper, they look around the room to see [...]
Archive for August, 2008
Our girls need us, parents! With the garbage that the media is trying to feed our girls, especially our black girls, they need our support and an alternate to the trash flowing out of our television sets. Here are some of my favorite books that I used with my class. Some have [...]
Although this is not specifically a black children issue, rather an issue about our children in general, I am still going to address this new and disturbing phenomenon in this blog. Have you ever seen the show “My Super Sweet Sixteen”? I had the misfortune of catching a portion of this show and [...]
If your child can’t read, s/he has little to no hope of performing well in school. If black children are to excel in school and achieve success, we have to begin teaching them from a young age how powerful (and fun!) the written word can be.
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