Thoughts On America As The Future Mother Of A Non-White Baby
Thoughts On America As The Future Mother Of A Non-White Baby
So I neither have children, nor am I pregnant. Despite these minor details, I do hope one day to make babies and race through my own familial bliss. But as […]
White Babies In Minority, Latinos Growing On Both Coasts
The big news this morning is that white babies are now in the minority, while non-white babies make up the majority currently being born in the United States. We’ve written […]
All The Reasons I Don’t Need To Have Children
The biggest mystery to me is that evolution children go through when they are still babies. I do not even know how to hold them. I usually hold them like […]
Father’s Day & Learning To Love My Father
“Tu no has sido adulto, pero yo si fui niño y adulto.” You have not been an adult, but I have already been a child and adult — that’s what […]
Adding Folic Acid To Corn Masa Could Prevent Birth Defects
[Editor’s Note: The following is a press release from the March of Dimes.] Fortifying corn masa flour with the B vitamin folic acid could prevent more serious birth defects of […]
Mother Of Arnold’s Latino Son Speaks
Guatemalteca Mildred Baena recently gave an interview to Hello! Magazine and posed for a photo with her son by former employer/lover Arnold Schwarzenegger. She spoke about a few different topics: […]
Who Are We Celebrating On Father’s Day?
Celebrating father’s day is an established tradition in many countries, including my native Mexico. But this Father’s Day I thought it would be important to remember that there are many […]
Confessions Of A “Mister Mom”
Los Angles, California — I get up at 7 a.m. and make coffee. By 7:30 a.m., my wife is looking for her keys to jet. By 8 a.m., my 10 […]
Latino Youth Consume More Media Than Whites
A new study from Northwestern University, “Children, Media and Race: Media Use Among White, Black, Hispanic and Asian American Children” found that Latino and African-American youth consume about 4.5 hours, […]
Do I Have A Problem Child?
Question: Hi Martha, I have three children, and one of the girls is always restless and can never sit for very long. How can I cure her of this? When […]