Tag: education
African Americans live shorter lives due to heart disease and stroke
American Heart Association Scientific Statement October 23, 2017 Categories: Heart News, Stroke News, Scientific Statements/Guidelines Statement Highlights: African Americans carry a higher burden of cardiovascular diseases compared with white Americans. Risk […]
The whiteness of children’s books
Imaginary black children remain almost as marginalised as real ones, at least in mainstream publishing. In literature, as in life, the belief that children are valuable, vulnerable and in need of protection has mostly been denied to black children in the United States.
Be a Financial All-Star Dad with These 7 Tips
Be A Financial All-Star Dad – Children learn by example and are always studying you.
3 WAYS TO RAISE A STRONG GIRL
Being a parent to a girl can be scary, especially if you’re a guy who hasn’t quite managed to figure out the mysterious ways of the female mind.
Raising Healthy Kids
To put it simply, you can’t be obese and healthy at the same time. Carrying around extra weight will sap your energy, make you more tired, and lessen your quality of life.
529 Plan: Never Too Early to Save for College
There are two basic types of 529 plans. One is a savings plan and the other is a prepaid plan. The savings plan is similar to a 401K or IRA and they will invest your contributions into mutual funds or other investments.
Concerns of an Expectant First Time Father
No matter how prepared you think you are in life, once you hear those two words, everything goes straight out the window. The moment your wife says, “I’m pregnant,” is one you will never forget.
Tips for Preparing Your Child for School
No parent wants their young child to have such a poor experience during their first year of schooling that it affects them for the rest of their lives.
“Atlanta City Council Proclaims June 9th as National Real Dads Read Day”
Fathers Incorporated Promoting the Importance of Reading and Fatherhood Engagement Atlanta, GA—June 7, 2017–Fathers Incorporated, the leading national non-profit for the promotion of Responsible Fatherhood, launched the […]
FATHERS INCORPORATED ANNOUNCES NATIONAL REAL DADS READ DAY
First National Real Dads Read Day set for June 9, 2017, with a Focus on Children of Color Atlanta, GA—It wasn’t too long ago that Fathers Incorporated, […]
McDonough barbershop embraces ‘Real Dads Read’ through new book station
by Asia Ashley McDONOUGH— A McDonough barbershop has united behind the “Real Dads Read” initiative headed by nonprofits Fathers Incorporated and Furthering Fatherhood in efforts to encourage […]
How A Gifted Son Has Inspired the Importance of Literacy In My Work
This month we’re delighted to have Kenneth Braswell, Sr., Executive Director of Fathers Incorporated and Director of the National Responsible Fatherhood Clearinghouse, as our guest blogger. We invited him […]
“Real Dads Read” Launches in Atlanta Barbershops to Engage Men/Fathers in Reading with Their Children
Official Launch Event at Metropolitan Library on Saturday, March 11th at 10am Atlanta, GA—March 9, 2017–Fathers Incorporated, the leading national non-profit for the promotion of Responsible Fatherhood, […]
Atlanta Real Dads Real Expands to Columbus, GA
Atlanta Real Dads Real Expands to Columbus, GA
Atlanta Teen’s Documentary on Ghana to Air on PBS Nationwide
Atlanta Teen’s Documentary on Ghana to Air on PBS Nationwide