Talk About Parenting With Shirlee Smith

It's old, 1999, but still relevant 'cause things ain't changed: kids shooting up schools, white folks making excuses, Shirlee Smith loud, pushy and obnoxious.https://talkaboutparenting.org/shirlee-smith-goes-to-hollywood-reprint/

Company Of Angels And Black Boyle Heights Announce A New Partnership Project Company of Angels, LA's oldest non-profit theater company and Black Boyle Heights have launched their multi-year partnership to bring the stories of Black Boyle Heights residents to the stage. Company of Angels and Black Boyle Heights will develop and present for the stage an original play that high...

Masao and The Bronze Nightingale - CASA 0101 Theater CASA 0101 IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE JAPANESE AMERICAN NATIONAL MUSEUM PRESENT: MASAO AND THE BRONZE NIGHTINGALE In the aftermath of WWII, formerly-incarcerated Japanese Americans are shocked to discover Little Tokyo has become “Bronzeville”, an African American community. When a JA jazz musician f...

Watch: CELEBRATING OUR HISTORY-HONORING OUR ELDERS
Feb. 6th, virtual event
Part 1:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xzn0ziSw5wA&t=1s
Part 2:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qnBqEc_t2MM

Read: OUR LOS ANGELES TIMES FRONT PAGE STORY
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They want you to remember Black Boyle Heights: 'We were there' Former Boyle Heights residents gathered to celebrate an unknown history

Melanin Stories Matter with Shirlee Smith Melissa Reaves, Executive Producer of Melanin Stories Matter, sits down with the vivacious and always entertaining, Shirlee Smith--to discuss her upcoming vi...

Black Boyle Heights - Celebrating Our History
February 6, 2022, 3-4 pm.PST

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Higher learning is an amazing journey unless you come across a difficult professor - you know what I mean -even if you don't, read this and. . .

GRADUATION AIN’T NO SLAM DUNK – Talk About Parenting GRADUATION AIN’T NO SLAM DUNK June 23, 2021 Shirlee Smith Uncategorized 0 Comments GRADUATION AIN’T NO SLAM DUNK They didn’t look like me. Not in any shape, form, or fashion. Close to 300 of us filled the seats in the UCLA Haines Hall lecture room. But not one, not one, of them looked like me....

Being a mom ain't just about having a baby - or two- or three.
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Mother’s Daze – Talk About Parenting Mother’s Daze May 3, 2021 Shirlee Smith Uncategorized   There is a powerful burden on the shoulders of America’s black mothers. Throughout our existence, in this land called home, it has been our responsibility to interpret life for our young. That’s not different from the responsibility for ...

Our children are facing serious mental challenges with the pandemic - parents have a worrisome path in obtaining services they need - even when there wasn't a pandemic lhttps://talkaboutparenting.org/our-unchecked-mental-health-issues/

OUR UNCHECKED MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES – Talk About Parenting OUR UNCHECKED MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES May 13, 2021 Shirlee Smith Uncategorized “Suicide is a viable option. But what if I don’t complete the task and I’m maimed for life — then what? “Damn!” Total depression to be followed, having experienced this missed opportunity to end life’s woes and...

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The Peppa Effect: U.S. Kids Who Watch Peppa Pig Are Developing Slight British Accents According to American parents, the children's show "Peppa Pig" is teaching kids to talk like the main character—but instead of complaining, they're loving the cute side effect.

Dr. Jack scott, Educator - Parenting Philosophy

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Outward Bound Adventures

MC Shirlee Smith. Shirlee Smith the MC for the Garden Party is a children's advocate, an opinion columnist and author, and currently the producer and host of her own television show, "Talk About Parenting with Shirlee Smith", which debuted in 1994.

THREE EXAMPLES OF KID LESSONS THAT PUT A HALT TO EARLY RACISM

It happens with kids. But it's up to parents to set the record STRAIGHT!

huffingtonpost.com My third-grader was invited to the birthday party of one of her best friends.   On the drive home, from picking her up after the ...

BEAT THE HEAT

BEAT THE HEAT

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DEAD BECAUSE OF WHITE SUPREMACY

Find a way to honor Heather Heyer!

huffingtonpost.com Susan Bro and Mark Heyer, the parents of Heather Heyer, the 32-year-old woman who was run over and killed by the man who rammed his car into a crowd...

BACK TO SCHOOL WITHOUT SHOPPING

Even if you've already done the "do" it's not too late. If you have the receipt return some of that not needed crap!

huffingtonpost.com Somebody or something ought to put a stop to this nonsense. It’s not going to be the merchants. It’s not going to be the whining kids. And it certainly i...

OCTAVIA BUTLER —THE GENIUS

Octavia Butler has fans around the world. She made it into the Science Fiction Hall of Fame. She remained humble and never thought of herself above the "clouds." Tribute to an amazing writer, friend and beautiful person.

huffingtonpost.com My  buddy, Octavia Butler has a full-scape fabulous headshot plastered on the entrance wall of the Huntington Library, Art Collections and...

O.J. SIMPSON WOULDN'T IMPRESS MY MOTHER

O.J.'s apologies for the crime he was sentenced for and his good behavior in prison wouldn't have registered with this lady!

huffingtonpost.com My mother was a kind lady. She impressed everyone around her with good deeds. Her children knew her to be kind but stern. She took a straight an...

CHRIS ADAMS - A CHILD AT RISK?

huffingtonpost.com Listening to the experts, parents will be convinced that allowing their children to continually watch television is a bad thing. Listening to Ch...

ONE GIANT STEP TOWARD SANITY

Keep them from driving YOU crazy

huffingtonpost.com TIME FOR A CHANGE? “That’s no fun,” whined 3-year-old Bianca. Rachel, Mrs. Anderson’s fifth-grade daughter, claimed boredom on the third day...

A MEAN FATHER'S DAY CELEBRATION

This celebration wasn't what it was said to be!

huffingtonpost.com It was the great cookout. Neighbor’s gathered to celebrate their block’s new dad and the old-timers in attendance thought they knew it all. ALL...

GRADUATION'S 20 PERCENT

Do you know someone in the 20 percent? We all do (I think)

huffingtonpost.com Graduation is a special time for families Students take the spotlight whether it’s the now-celebrated moving on from kindergarten or the...

OUR UNCHECKED MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES

huffingtonpost.com “Suicide is a viable option. But what if I don’t complete the task and I’m maimed for life — then what? “Damn!” Total depression...