School Age

Your kid’s lunchbox may reach the food danger zone before noon. Learn school lunch food safety and why USDA recommends two cold sources.

Black father packs an insulated school lunchbox with a frozen water bottle and ice pack as his daughter prepares for school, with text reading, “keep school lunch safe until noon: why one ice pack fails. ”

Successful Black Parenting Staff

By Janice Robinson-Celeste As children return to classrooms, the U.S. Department of Education is putting schools and education technology companies on notice: simply putting a child in front of a screen does not make something educational. In new federal guidance released August 20, the Department urged schools to look closely at whether classroom technology actually […]

Black students using classroom laptops for school ai tools while exploring school ai, highlighting important school ai questions for parents about learning and digital tools.

Janice Robinson-Celeste

Child and teen counseling can help address emotional, behavioral, and social challenges while giving young people healthy coping skills and support.

Child and teen counseling through art therapy with a black preteen boy, his supportive father, and a black male counselor using emotion cards.

Successful Black Parenting Staff

Jemele Hill’s new picture book, *Unapologetically You*, celebrates Black girls, confidence, and inspiring Black women. See the exclusive cover reveal.

Illustrated cover of unapologetically you by jemele hill, featuring a confident black girl surrounded by portraits of inspiring black women.

Janice Robinson-Celeste

Black parents may recognize their own neurodivergence during a child’s evaluation. Understand diagnosis gaps, masking, adult assessment, and family advocacy.

Black parents and neurodivergence as a dark-skinned black mother recognizes herself during her son’s psychological evaluation

Successful Black Parenting Staff

School ratings reveal important academic information, but they cannot tell Black parents whether their child will feel respected, represented, safe, and supported. Here is how families can evaluate the whole school experience.

Black mother and son reviewing school information together while making a black parents school choice based on ratings, resources, and belonging.

Janice Robinson-Celeste