Black History does not start with slavery in America and neither should our history books or lessons. It’s Black History Month and the need to teach our children about the contributions Black Americans have made to American history is vital to moving forward as a more united nation. Black history is American history; it is…
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Valentine’s Day STEM Activities for Kids
Grow Crystals Heart Shape This awesome activity teaches recrystallization and chemical reactions! Recrystallization happens when a solution of compounds can be dissolved in hot water and then cooled. As it cools, one substance crystalizes (the Borax) and can be removed from the rest of the liquid, which holds the other compound. Materials: – 3 cups…
10 Sweet Valentine’s Day Ideas For The Family
What are you doing this Valentine’s Day? This year might look a little different, but there are always ways to spread your love. Children and Screens put together 10 sweet Valentine’s Day ideas for you and your family. Remember that we’re all on this journey together. “The difficult periods in our life can also create…
Teaching Female Leadership to Preschoolers: Fun and Patriotic Activities for President’s Day and Beyond
For many of us, the arrival of 2021 represented a turning point, one of change and of hope. A rollout of vaccines began being administered across the country, and the first female Vice President of The United States, took her position in The White House. Pride was something many of us held close to our…
Meet Tracy Golbourne: This Beauty Mogul Is Changing the Conversations in Hair Care
From the New York City projects to building her own beauty empire with her ultra hydrating hair care products, this former financial analyst for a Fortune 500 company is proving that you can overcome a troubled childhood to create your own path for success. After extensive research, experiments and an immense desire to provide the best…
How To Help Kids Process the Storming of the Capitol
Since mid-afternoon on January 6th, 2021, the news has focused on little else than the storming of the US Capitol Building and the Presidential certification process. We as Americans feel a wide range of emotions: outrage, disrespected, embarrassment for our country, distress, powerlessness, sadness, and anger. On-screen violence, vandalism, and traumatic events are never easy…
CEOMOM Podcast: Episode 23 – 2020: Let’s Talk About It
2020, well that was interesting! Melinda Dunbar and Vonna Matthews are having a candid and raw conversation about the craziness of 2020. Although the year was filled with uncertainty, isolation and loss for many, it presented many moments of reflection and stillness. Whether you were forced to pivot, experienced incredible growth or just relished in…
Five At-Home Kids Activities for the Holidays
The holiday break sounds like a magical time with fewer commitments, lazy days cozying up with hot cocoa, and quality, quiet time with family. But in reality, cabin fever sets in and kids complain there’s nothing to do. Even worse, they are glued to their screens all day long and never get off the couch….
CEOMOM Podcast: Episode 22 – How to PR Yourself with Leah Frazier
At some point in your journey as an entrepreneur, you will need publicity for your business. Hiring a publicist or public relations firm can be very expensive, especially for small business owners. In Episode 22, Leah Frazier, 2-Time Emmy Award-Winning entrepreneur, media personality, celebrity stylist, author and public relations expert, gives tips on how to “PR”…
5 Style Tips To Save Money On Winter Clothing
When it comes to winter fashion, layering is the new darling. The cold season offers a world of opportunities to play around with textures, layers, patterns, and colors. You can mix and match for a playful, whimsical appearance or tone it down for an elegant, minimalistic ambiance. Layering allows you to reimagine your existing wardrobe…