Are We Parenting Punks? MyBrownBaby Breaks It Down On Michel Martin’s Tell Me More
I had the distinct honor and pleasure of hanging out on Michel Martin's Tell Me More on NPR yesterday, where I joined two moms in...
The North Paran Book Buzzlist: The Black Music Month Special
I know, I know there are only a few more days to celebrate Black Music Month, and if you suffered through the more than three...
MyBrownBaby Reviews: Cars 2 Is An Action-Packed Thriller For Kids & The Young At Heart
By KIA MORGAN SMITH Sometimes friends can be embarrassing, maybe even uncouth, rude or downright loud and lewd. Maybe you are the one who unknowingly...
Why White Parents Should Teach Their Children About Race
Really, it wasn’t planned, this cornucopia of color and races and backgrounds and experiences. It was just Mari’s birthday party, a tiny affair that involved...
Come Chat with “Mean Girls” Author Rosalind Wiseman (and MyBrownBaby!) on FaceBook Today!
By now, you all know that I’m a brand ambassador for Unilever’s Don’t Fret the Sweat campaign, an incredible partnership in which I write and...
Doing It Up the Disney Way With MyBrownBaby’s Kia Morgan Smith
By Kia Morgan Smith From partying with Pixar Powerhouse John Lasseter to wiping away the sniffles with the savvy CEO of Dreamworks, Stacey Snider, I...
The North Paran Book Buzzlist: Caribbean-American Heritage Month Special
If we pay attention at all to black music beyond the latest Wacka Flaka flame ditty and which stripper model Kanye West is dating, most...
On Black Fathers, the African American Image and MyBrownBaby Etiquette
It’s been a minute since I’ve had to explain the mission of MyBrownBaby. When I started this blog back in 2008, it seemed like I...
A Special MyBrownBaby Love Letter To Black Fathers Getting It Right
I totally heart me some President Barack Obama, I promise you this. But he ticked me off to the highest of ticktivity a few years...
Keep Ya Head Up: Celebrating Tupac Shakur On His 40th Birthday
I don’t let my kids listen to most hip hop not just yet. Occasionally, I’ll slip a little Tribe Called Quest, Common, Pete Rock &...











