'Why caring for children is not just a parent’s job'
OPINION - My inbox began filling with hateful, personal attacks on Monday, apparently as a result of conservative reactions to a recent “Lean Forward” advertisement now airing on MSNBC...
Are our babies getting too much salt?
theGRIO REPORT - Paying attention to ingredients is important since 75 percent of some toddler food sold in stores is high in salt..,
Is mainstream hip-hop a threat to our children?
OPINION - Sometimes I think rappers are deliberately trying to get kids killed out here...
5 things parents of biracial kids should know
ESSAY -- An iVillage blogger weighs in on interracial marriage and families, as a black woman with a Mexican husband...
Uplifting African-American foster youth
OPINION - Each year during Black History Month we reflect on the contributions African-Americans are making to our great country. It’s become customary this month be used to galvanize African-Americans around the issues disproportionately impacting our community...
Joe Jackson complains that parents today are too 'soft'
theGRIO REPORT - Joe Jackson, the patriarch of the infamous Jackson family of performers, argued that parents today are too 'soft' when it comes to disciplining their kids on a recent episode of CNN's 'Piers Morgan Tonight'...
Obama gives Jay-Z some advice
theGRIO REPORT - In a recent interview on Cleveand radio station z107.0, the president said he gave Jay-Z advice on parenting...
Tony Dungy asks Obama and Romney to talk about fatherhood
theGRIO REPORT - Tony Dungy started an online petition calling on President Barack Obama and Governor Mitt Romney to make fatherhood a more important issue in the campaign...
Breastfeeding after breast cancer?
theGRIO REPORT - Breast cancer survivors are one such group for whom breastfeeding can be a challenge, even long after they’re in remission...
First lady doesn't 'trip' over girls' TV viewing
WASHINGTON (AP) - Michelle Obama says she doesn't 'trip' about her daughters watching 'Keeping Up with Kardashians'...
