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6 Jun

This Virtual Parenting Platform Is Offering 24/7 Advice for

Cooper is putting a contemporary spin on parenting support groups. The digital membership-based platform, which officially launches Tuesday starting at $49, was founded by Gabby Slome and Ariel Boorstin who met through a mom group in Recent York City. While the group connected the 2, they felt there was still something lacking by way of parental support, noting that post-birth, persons are often left on their very own. “We had the identical experience where we actually enjoyed meeting each other but got here away from that with none meaningful knowledge from a parenting perspective and likewise feeling a little bit bit alienated from the opposite women that were within the group,” said Boorstin, also the platform’s chief marketing officer. “We were...
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1 Oct

Oscar Grant’s Mom And Wellness Experts Offer Suggestions On

For the primary time, ESSENCE Festival of Culture held spaces for Black men and boys, offering thought-provoking conversations about them. Wellness House drew several men to the “Joy Sanctuary” on Friday afternoon for a panel discussion on raising Black males, loving them and what it could be wish to grieve them. The moderator was radio personality Maria More, the host of the Wellness House conversations and a mother to sons. Panelists included Rev. Wanda Johnson, the mother of Oscar Grant, who was shot and killed while unarmed in 2009 by a transportation officer in Oakland’s Fruitvale Station. There was also Arnold James, PhD, licensed clinical psychologist in Recent Orleans, and Brandy Stinson, a licensed Clinical Social Employee out of Atlanta. Based...
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