Scared to sleep alone

My 4 year old is afraid to sleep in his bed alone. Maybe he's just tricking me so he can crawl in bed and snuggle with us? His room is directly across the hall from ours and we leave the hall light on so he isn't in the dark. We used to leave the TV…

Biracial Kids

My three children are biracial (White/African American.) I teach them that everyone is different and always be kind to others. I can't say it doesn't scare me a little raising them in a predominantly white area. People who have never experienced racism always seem to believe that "it's 2017, it's not like it used to…