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Education! Important GEAR for LIFE.
Every baby is born with a purpose! "HBCU kidz, Inc. promotes a celebration of children and education. HBCU kidz, Inc. understands the importance of culture in respect to the rearing of children.
Give me my "Cotton Pickin' Paycheck" and let me GO HOME!
It took over 25 years to DO IT...but it is finally done. I finished writing my first book, "Cotton Pickin' Paycheck-A 21st Century Journal of Escape from Slavery"-It is the first of three in a seri
WHY DO ASIANS MAKE OVER $300.00 PER WEEK MORE THAN AFRICAN AMERICANS?
Our team dug into some data over the years to determine SOLUTIONS to closing the social gaps of our offspring. Through our analysis, 2 things jumped out that are very different in terms of ACADEMIC
How do U define FREEDOM?
My personal definition: Freedom-Proactively remove any and all barriers that prevent me from optimizing my previous experience either politically, economically, socially or technologically or preve
Here I am! College Material Class of 2028!
Every baby was born with a purpose... What do you think?
We ALL start small! (09 W.A.S.S.)
Our 2009 Tribute to Some Special babies who grew up and made history... What do you think?
HBCU kidz, Inc.
Education! Important GEAR for LIFE. Looking for a UNIQUE and INSPIRATIONAL GIFT for children 0-6 years old?
Achiever in Training Gear
Academic excellence encouraged and supported in a design for children...What do you think?
HBCU kidz Family Heritage Gift Baskets
Newborn Baby Family Heritage Gift Baskets... What do you think?
HBCU kidz Family Heritage Blanket
Custom designed baby blankets with family heritage inscriptions... What do you think?
What does HBCU stand for?
HBCU is an acronymn for Historically Black Colleges and Universities. FROM UNCF website http://uncf.org/members/aboutHBCU.asp: "About HBCUs There are 105 historically black colleges and unive
What do U know about AGENDA 21?
I made a bet with a colleague that 9/10 people in this group have NEVER heard of the United Nations Agenda 21. Please let me win-lol! How much do U know about it? http://www.un.org/esa/sustde
TV Interferes With Infants' Language Development
TV Interferes With Infants' Language Development More time watching the tube means less time learning to speak, researchers say -- Robert Preidt THURSDAY, June 4 (HealthDay News) -- Television
3rd Grade Reading Levels Predict Prison Growth
FOOD FOR THOUGHT. Invest NOW or later? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6-Yeprm-Z8U http://www.wavy.com/dpp/news/politics/local_wavy_AP_McAuliffe_preschool_ad_20090526 We must CONTROL the thi
Back in HIGH SCHOOL, what type of student were U and what would U have done differently?
This week I was substituting for a high school Algebra teacher. In our state Algebra is a graduation REQUIREMENT. So there is a wide variety of skills, abilities, talents and gifts all comingled i
Are U too stressed to feel blessed?
I feel your pain! Please check out my family/friend version of "Cotton Pickin' Paycheck-A 21st Century Journal of Escape from Slavery" It is a journey from 1814-1988 of one woman's view of the
"Cotton Pickin' Paycheck-A 21st Century Journal of Escape from Slavery"
A new, unique and inspiring book is on the horizons! Are U sometimes TOO STRESSED TO FEEL BLESSED? Then this is a MUST READ JOURNAL for U! In this first edition, I capture 15 of the 21 most i
2010...FLY HIGH ABOVE!
Thanksgiving season is always a really good time for me to slow down for a few weeks and take stock of the prior year, dream for the upcoming year and plan to MAKE IT HAPPEN! Personally, I like to finish the process by building a collage with my munchkins and hubby in the month December.
3 Steps to RECLAIM U! How to recycle, rejuvenate and recharge your life!
Inspired by a few recent DISCUSSIONS over the past weeks on folks feeling OPPRESSED and other folks feeling FREEDOM. I decided to DO something NEW AND DIFFERENT. I am planning to offer some course
Are U a FAN OF BLACK HISTORY? Then "DIS BLOOK MAY BE FOR U"
If U are a fan of black history and TRUTH...U will love my new "BLOOK"! It is a blog+book=BLOOK! Check out the review! http://www.therawreviewers.com/artman/publish/CottonPickinPaycheck.shtml
If U are a fan of black history and TRUTH...U will love my new "BLOOK"!
If U are a fan of black history and TRUTH...U will love my new "BLOOK"! It is a blog+book=BLOOK! Check out the review! http://www.therawreviewers.com/artman/publish/CottonPickinPaycheck.shtml
Can an ENTIRE GROUP be taught when its INDIVIDUALS hate to learn?
Can U teach a group when individuals within the group prefer to be entertained versus learn NEW TIPS for SURVIVAL? How DID U learn...when those around U are goofing off? Where U the one GOOFING
DOers vs. YAPPERS
Is it possible to DO both? Do some people just like to TALK about what someone should be DOing or is NOT DOing vs. rolling up their own sleeves and GETTING IT DONE? Do some people seem to get a
Excerpt: "Cotton Pickin' Paycheck-A 21st Century Journal of Escape from Slavery (2002-2010)"
Sharing an excerpt from LESSON 18-MOMMYHOOD. http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474978391052 http://www.CottonPickinPaycheck.com
PLEASE VOTE!
We just learned this morning that we were nominated for the BEST SITE FOR FAMILIES by BLACKWEBAWARDS.com VOTING ENDS 10:00 P.M. TONIGHT! VOTE AS MANY TIMES AS U WISH! Please help us by voting
"Why do some kids automatically go to college and others never even think about it?"
Why do some kids automatically go to college while others never even think about it as an option? As a parent of two, I was perusing a Parenting magazine and couldn't help but notice the numerous
Does the BLACK COMMUNITY wait too late to promote college to its YOUTH?
As a parent of two, I was perusing a Parenting magazine and couldn't help but notice the numerous ads for preschool "prep" schools that boast of their impressive alumni. I was discussing with a friend
HBCU TRIBUTE: ELIZABETH CITY STATE UNIVERSITY TONIGHT! TONIGHT!
TONIGHT! 8:30 p.m. -9:00 p.m. EST CALL IN TO THE SHOW! What is the HBCU Spirit all about? Where are they located? Why should a student attend there? We want to hear from ALL alumni, students or fa
AMEN! Obama has won. What CAN I get DONE? (A poem)
HOW TO CREATE NEW HABITS FOR A NEW BEGINNING by Joan E. Gosier 1. AMEN! Obama has won. What CAN I get DONE? 2. Day 2. What U gonna do? 3. Day 3. If it is TRULY TO BE it is NOW up to ME. 4. Day
Focus on Achievement-#10 in a Series of Discussions
Focus on Achievement-#10 in a Series of Discussions By Joan E. Gosier, CEO of HBCU kidz, Inc. Definition of GAP Pronunciation: \gap\ Function: noun Scienc
Chance to IMPACT THE IMAGE OF CHILDREN ON THE BIG SCREEN!
http://www.hbcukids.com/BlackParentConnect4A.html Now is the time to show our children that Black Parents can unite, can have a voice in the media and can help impact the self-image and self-es
FOCUS ON ACHIEVEMENT #10 IN SERIES OF DISCUSSIONS
Focus on Achievement-#10 in a Series of Discussions By Joan E. Gosier, CEO of HBCU kidz, Inc. Definition of GAP Pronunciation: \gap\ Function: noun Sci
If U REALLY KNEW what BLACK was U would ALWAYS choose it and LOVE it!
So many of us have failed to get caught up on our history...our TRUE history that is in the BOOKS NOT ON TV, NOT ROOTS, NOT AMISTAD, but our fully documented TRUTHS. So we HATE what we see and wha
Focus on Achievement-#11 in a Series of Discussions
Focus on Achievement-#11 in a Series of Discussions By Joan E. Gosier, CEO of HBCU kidz, Inc. Definition of GAP Pronunciation: \gap\ Function: noun Scienc
How Things Work in Life (in the eyes of a 6 year old)
Last night my 6 year old munchkin hit me with another one of her DEEP thoughts-LOL She said, "How come things just keep going?" I replied, "Explain what U mean" She explained, "babies become
"The Blameless Parent's Media Guide: 10 Tips to Tune Out the Noise and Train Up.."
THE BLAMELESS PARENT’S MEDIA GUIDE: 10 Tips to Tune Out the Noise and Train Up a Child This is just a small electronic book (e-book) created to quickly get the message out that “Education is impor
"The 2008 Blameless Parent's Media Guide: 10 Tips to Tune Out the Noise and Train Up a Child"
THE BLAMELESS PARENT’S MEDIA GUIDE: 10 Tips to Tune Out the Noise and Train Up a Child This is just a small electronic book (e-book) created to quickly get the message out that “Education is impor
FOCUS ON ACHIEVEMENT #12 of 12 IN SERIES OF DISCUSSIONS
Focus on Achievement-#12 of 12 in a Series of Discussions By Joan E. Gosier, CEO of HBCU kidz, Inc. Definition of GAP Pronunciation: \gap\ Function: noun Sc
MENTAL HEALTH IN THE BLACK COMMUNITY-UNDIAGNOSED AND UNTREATED LIVES
We have a tragic number of individuals in our community who are sick but are self-medicating the ilness with cigarrettes, alcohol, cursing, kicking, fighting, smacking, yelling, complaining, blaming a
FOCUS ON ACHIEVEMENT #12 of 12 IN SERIES OF DISCUSSIONS
Focus on Achievement-#12 of 12 in a Series of Discussions By Joan E. Gosier, CEO of HBCU kidz, Inc. Definition of GAP Pronunciation: \gap\ Function: noun
What I really don't like about MY MUNCHKINS AND TODAY'S MEDIA!
I got so mad one day that I wrote a handbook about it! LOL http://hbcukids.com/files/MEDIABOOK_1_.pdf
Black in America: I FELT like I missed the CONCLUSION!
For some reason...I didn't feel that the show ENDED in a way that made sense to me personally. It seemed to be interrupted by coverage of Barack Obama in Germany. I don't recall what HAPPENED after
AMEN! Obama has won. What CAN I get DONE? (A poem)
HOW TO CREATE NEW HABITS FOR A NEW BEGINNING by Joan E. Gosier 1. AMEN! Obama has won. What CAN I get DONE? 2. Day 2. What U gonna do? 3. Day 3. If it is TRULY TO BE it is NOW up to ME. 4. Day
Too radical?
Hello everyone, Just created a slideshow to introduce my upcoming book, "Cotton Pickin' Paycheck-A 21st Century Journal of Escape from Slavery" Would love feedback, thoughts, or ideas on if it i
Common Themes When Dealing Among Black Folks-WHY COME? (NOT WILLIE LYNCH TODAY!)
I have noticed some common themes when dealing among black folks. Puhlease don't quote me from Willie Lynch's Letter. TODAY...what can we DO differently to break the chains that bind? AN EXCERP
Cotton Pickin' Paycheck-A 21st Century Journal of Escape from Slavery by Joan E. Gosier
An inspiring and motivating book that explores life through the eyes of a mompreneur. Reserve your copy today at www.CottonPickinPaycheck.com!
The DUMBING DOWN OF OUR MUNCHKINS-CHEMICALLY?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLYrSfnsqb0 What are your thoughts?
A TIMELINE FOR RAISING AN ACHIEVER IN TRAINING?
I am working on the timelines below for MY CHILDREN so thought I would throw this out for discussion. A BASIC 3 STEP PROCESS (EXPLORATION-DISCIPLINE-APPLICATION) 0-6 YEARS OLD PARENTS ARE 100
MY Black History Lesson #2 for my GREAT-GREAT-GREAT GRANDCHILDREN!
http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474977190034 WE CAN DO THIS! An excerpt from "Cotton Pickin' Paycheck-A 21st Century Journal of Escape from Slavery" by Joan E. Gosier http:
We ALL start small! (09 W.A.S.S.)
Once upon a time a baby was born ... "I CAN DO anything even when others are afraid I will not quit until history is made!” Who am I? So often it seems that people look at the end result