Blended Family Blog
The Power of Pausing and Understanding Your Kids/Stepkids Emotions
Have you ever had the door slammed in your face by an angry child? Did they yell “I HATE YOU!” Have you ever been caught off guard by an emotional outburst? Of course you have! Our kids are emotional beings!
Raising Black Sons in a White America
Most of my thoughts on son-rearing preferences are not unique. Most of my friends follow similar models. However, the complex challenge we face as parents is how to raise black sons in a society that is hostile towards their skin color.
Hope for Children After Divorce
It’s true. All of the books and classes tell you how a broken marriage or relationship can hurt a child—for the rest of their life. It’s something they never “get over”. But there is hope.