By Team BLAM One of our favorite books is “The Five Love Languages Of Children”. While we haven’t read it from beginning to end we have learned a lot about the way that children perceive the world, their parents, and the love that is shown (or not shown) to them. If someone were to ask […]
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It’s a inspiring thing when black men reach back and educate boys about fatherhood/manhood because their socioemotional development is dependent upon what they experience in the environment and who they experience it with. Recently, former NBA baller Etan Thomas, New York Knicks star Amar’e Stoudemire and a star studded celebrity panel delivered an inspirational message […]
By James Druman Parenting is the most important leadership role the average person will take in their lifetime, but how many parents take it seriously? Many parents in modern-day America see themselves as playing more of a caretaker role than a leadership role, but being a great mother or father is much more than putting […]
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NBA player Dwyane Wade has a new book out titled “A Father First: How My Life Became Bigger Than Basketball.” He recently spoke with “CBS This Morning’s” Gayle King about his new book and also said a little something about his future with his girlfriend actress Gabriel Union. Check it out. 😉
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By Hillary Spirer Leeder We all want our children to grow up to be resilient, independent individuals, able to confront challenging situations and difficult people. But where do we draw the line between leaving a child to fend for him or herself, occasionally with some guidance, and sheltering the child under a parental wing? Recently […]
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By Paul Banas You are truly ecstatic about the impending birth of your baby. But, deep down, you are also grappling with fears regarding your new status as a father. Understandably, you are not quite comfortable discussing these issues with anyone—not even your partner. Actually, this is quite normal. It might help you to identify […]
By Candace Bagwell New research published in the 2010 American Journal of Men’s Health shows that fatherhood can dramatically alter a man’s behavior. The 18-month study of 230 divorced fathers of kids ages 4-11 found that father involvement led to better health choices such as drinking less alcohol. Study results also found that the hormonal […]
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By Oretha Winston Genuine fatherhood is crucial to the growth, development and social structure of our society. Unfortunately, there are too few fathers in our homes. How this happened could be blamed on a myriad of things. What we can do to correct it is definitely a heavy lift. According to counselor Bill Glass, who […]
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By Auntie Artichoke Many fathers assume discipline means yelling, threatening or spanking children when their behavior is unacceptable. However, discipline can be interpreted in many ways and dealt with differently among different fathers. The first thing to know about discipline is the two ways it can be interpreted. Some men may be confusing discipline — which means […]
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By Ms. N. Meridian When things don’t work out between you and the person you married, you suffer internally, agonizing over a new life without each other, reminiscing about the way he once made you feel. Then, it hits you: what about your children? What happens to them? For most, the custodial decision is practical. […]
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Do You Practice A “No Matter What” Kind Of Love With Your Children?
/in Fatherhood, motherhood, Parenting/byBy Team BLAM One of our favorite books is “The Five Love Languages Of Children”. While we haven’t read it from beginning to end we have learned a lot about the way that children perceive the world, their parents, and the love that is shown (or not shown) to them. If someone were to ask […]
NBA Stars & Celebrities Talk With Inmates About Fatherhood & Motivation
/in Black Men, Fatherhood/byIt’s a inspiring thing when black men reach back and educate boys about fatherhood/manhood because their socioemotional development is dependent upon what they experience in the environment and who they experience it with. Recently, former NBA baller Etan Thomas, New York Knicks star Amar’e Stoudemire and a star studded celebrity panel delivered an inspirational message […]
Are You Raising Or Ruling Your Children?
/in Fatherhood, motherhood, Parenting/byBy James Druman Parenting is the most important leadership role the average person will take in their lifetime, but how many parents take it seriously? Many parents in modern-day America see themselves as playing more of a caretaker role than a leadership role, but being a great mother or father is much more than putting […]
VIDEO: Dwayne Wade Discusses His New Book “A Father First” With CBS’s Gayle King
/in Black Men, Fatherhood/byNBA player Dwyane Wade has a new book out titled “A Father First: How My Life Became Bigger Than Basketball.” He recently spoke with “CBS This Morning’s” Gayle King about his new book and also said a little something about his future with his girlfriend actress Gabriel Union. Check it out. 😉
Protecting & Preparing Our Children: Where Do We Draw The Line Between Allowing A Child To Experience Difficult Situations And Excessive Hurt?
/in Fatherhood, motherhood, Parenting/byBy Hillary Spirer Leeder We all want our children to grow up to be resilient, independent individuals, able to confront challenging situations and difficult people. But where do we draw the line between leaving a child to fend for him or herself, occasionally with some guidance, and sheltering the child under a parental wing? Recently […]
Face Fatherhood Fears
/in Fatherhood/byBy Paul Banas You are truly ecstatic about the impending birth of your baby. But, deep down, you are also grappling with fears regarding your new status as a father. Understandably, you are not quite comfortable discussing these issues with anyone—not even your partner. Actually, this is quite normal. It might help you to identify […]
The Impact Of Fatherhood On Men
/in Black Men, Fatherhood/byBy Candace Bagwell New research published in the 2010 American Journal of Men’s Health shows that fatherhood can dramatically alter a man’s behavior. The 18-month study of 230 divorced fathers of kids ages 4-11 found that father involvement led to better health choices such as drinking less alcohol. Study results also found that the hormonal […]
Fatherhood Is Crucial To Society’s Survival
/in Fatherhood, Parenting/byBy Oretha Winston Genuine fatherhood is crucial to the growth, development and social structure of our society. Unfortunately, there are too few fathers in our homes. How this happened could be blamed on a myriad of things. What we can do to correct it is definitely a heavy lift. According to counselor Bill Glass, who […]
Fatherhood And Discipline: 5 Tips On Balancing Being Firm And Bonding
/in Black Men, Fatherhood, Parenting/byBy Auntie Artichoke Many fathers assume discipline means yelling, threatening or spanking children when their behavior is unacceptable. However, discipline can be interpreted in many ways and dealt with differently among different fathers. The first thing to know about discipline is the two ways it can be interpreted. Some men may be confusing discipline — which means […]
9 Things Kids Of Divorced Parents Don’t Want To Admit
/in Fatherhood, motherhood, Parenting/byBy Ms. N. Meridian When things don’t work out between you and the person you married, you suffer internally, agonizing over a new life without each other, reminiscing about the way he once made you feel. Then, it hits you: what about your children? What happens to them? For most, the custodial decision is practical. […]