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Cleverly Changing Podcast Episode 102 with Dr. Candice Nicole. This episode may contain sensitive information.

Lesson 102 Teaching Kids about Sexuality with Dr. Candice Nicole

Listener Discretion Advised: This episode contains discussions on sensitive topics regarding Black women’s sexuality and societal labels. Please be advised of potentially mature content. Episode Summary: In Season 5, Episode 102 of Cleverly Changing, hosts Elle Cole and Miriam Hoover engage in a powerful conversation in regards to teaching kids about sexuality with guest Dr. …

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A companion for children with sickle cell disease

A New Companion for Children With Sickle Cell Disease

Health & Recipes, Sickle Cell Disease

My Special Aflac Duck is fantastic for children and their caregivers. Don’t just take my word for it. Watch this video to get a better understanding of the duck and how it’s already making a difference.

Parenting: How to talk to preteens about alcohol

Elementary, Health & Recipes, High School

Teaching your kids new skills can be one of life’s simplest pleasures. What can be more difficult, however, is discussing something like responsible drinking. Most parents realize talking to their kids about alcohol is a necessary part of parenthood. But when is the right time to mention the subject? And what’s the right approach? As …

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5 Ways to Help Balance your Child’s Summer Learning

Parent

Technology is great. Tech gadgets are interactive and fun for children to use, but giving him or her an electronic device this summer as your sole means of teaching your child how to gain a competitive edge needs to be done with a balanced approach. Having a comfortable handle on technology alone does not give …

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National Sickle Cell Advocacy Day 2013 – June 25 and 26

Sickle Cell Disease

Join us and the Sickle Cell Disease Association of America, Inc. (SCDAA) for National Sickle Cell Advocacy Day 2013 Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at 6:00 PM – Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at 5:00 PM (EDT) in Alexandria, VA Location: Hilton Alexandria Mark Center Hotel 5000 Seminary Road. Alexandria, VA 22311 Sickle Cell Anemia is a health epidemic affecting many families in America, …

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No More FairyTales

Inspirational Stories

Today, I was thinking about my girls and how I want them to grow up to become strong independent women. I want them to love and value themselves more than I love and value them. They are my world, but I want to give them enough knowledge to reach for the stars without allowing someone …

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Baby Blessings: Letting Babies bond with the Elderly

Inspirational Stories, Parent

Two months ago, my friend gave birth to a beautiful baby girl. Isabel is a loving mother and a great friend. She recently wrote a post called, “How to Bless by Baby” the post encourages parents to share their baby blessings with older people. The post really touched me because when I was younger I …

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