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Posts Tagged ‘kids’
22 results.
Jan12
What Happenes When Parents Are Involved
by Duane on January 12th, 2012 at 7:41 amPosted In: Our children
Parents are the first and most important teachers for any child. So if you see a young child that is always getting in trouble, only engaged in video games and hates school, look FIRST to the parents.
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Dec14
The “Poor Black Kid” Makes the Spotlight Again (sigh!)
by Duane on December 14th, 2011 at 9:36 pmPosted In: Commentary
Gene Marks of Forbes.com recently posted an article entitled “If I Were A Poor Black Kid”. In the article he dishes out advice on how poor Black children can use much of the free technology around them to aid them in their education.
After reading his take, there wasn’t too much I disagreed with. In [...]
└ Tags: African-American, children, computers, Education, internet, kids, learning, school, Technology
Nov13
If you have never seen the film “Pressure Cooker” and you have Netflix, you need to check it out today.
The film is about a small group of kids in Philly who are enrolled in a
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└ Tags: cooking class, culinary, documentary, Film, high school, kids, Philadelphia, pressure cooker
Oct25
Next time your kids complain about doing the dishes…
by Duane on October 25th, 2011 at 7:17 amPosted In: Remember
Chimney Sweeps C1870 anaglyph 3D
ANAGLYPH, made from original card stereoview in my collection: “No. 29 Chimney Sweeps” Photogrphed by J.N. Wilson No. 143 Broughton street, Savannah, Ga.
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Sep28
Man, we got to hit these kids while they are young
by Duane on September 28th, 2011 at 7:08 amPosted In: Economy
The other day I talked about the importance of becoming fiscally responsible and knowledgable as it relates to political issues. Today, I’m thinking about the kids. Check out these two great resources.
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Aug17
Web help for kids: kerbalspaceprogram.com
by Duane on August 17th, 2011 at 6:50 amPosted In: Education
From the site
About Kerbal Space Program
Kerbal Space Program is a multi-genre game where the player can create his own space program.
In KSP, you must build a space-worthy craft, capable of flying it’s crew out into space, without killing them.At your disposal is a collection of parts, which must be assembled to create a functional ship. [...]
Aug16
Web help for kids: biodigitalhuman.com
by Duane on August 16th, 2011 at 7:00 amPosted In: Education
From time to time I come across a resource on the web that I feel serves as an invaluable educational tool for our kids. As a parent myself, I am constantly on the hunt for such tools.
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Aug16
BET and NewsOne can’t handle the truth
by Duane on August 16th, 2011 at 6:55 amPosted In: Commentary
First it was theGrio.com’s post in Facebook that questioned if Philadelphia Mayor Nutter went too far in accusing these kids for “damaging their race”. This morning I read in both BET.com and NewsOne an article that simply cannot stomach the fact that Black families that either cannot or simply refuse to control their own kids [...]
Jul31
Some things that are not affected by the debt limit
by Duane on July 31st, 2011 at 10:35 amPosted In: Commentary
In Birmingham, AL.
“Willie Henderson is no Army recruiter, but he’s often on the hunt for a few good men — especially black men.
He wants them to become volunteers for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Birmingham, a nonprofit youth mentoring program.
Currently, the organization has 989 children on its rolls, including 673 black children. More than [...]
Jul27
So I read again this morning that there was yet another “flash rob”. This time, it took place in downtown Greensboro, North Carolina.
Downtown Greensboro “Flash Mob Beatings” Investigated By Police
Here is what I do understand–
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Jul06
I read in one article today where someone suggested that only the school administrators should take the fall on this, not the teachers. Sorry, but if it is your job to care for children FIRST and you knowingly put your job security above them, you are greedy. All of these people had a choice to [...]
Jun25
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