Combating Hair Texturism With These Kid-Friendly Summer Tips

Combating Hair Texturism With These Kid-Friendly Summer Tips

It’s been long recognized that certain hair textures are seen as more desirable, easier to manage or better than others, which has become known as Texturism. This term is defined as discrimination against hair texture where certain hair types, especially those that are coarser or more tightly curled, are considered less attractive or professional than looser curl patterns.

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Celebrating Black Fatherhood: Building Resilience in Our Children

Celebrating Black Fatherhood: Building Resilience in Our Children

In honor of Father's Day, we shine a spotlight on Black fathers—whose love, guidance, and strength are powerful forces in shaping resilient, emotionally healthy children.

Despite harmful stereotypes, Black dads regularly show up to build emotional intelligence, foster mental wellness, and shout the message: we are here, present, and we care deeply.

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How Black Representation at the Met Gala can boost self-confidence in children

How Black Representation at the Met Gala can boost self-confidence in children

The 2025 Met Gala embraced the theme "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style," celebrating the rich legacy of Black dandyism, a fashion movement where Black individuals have historically used style as a form of self-expression, resistance, and pride. We can't talk about self-esteem without talking about mental health, and for Black children, the stakes are particularly high.

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Here’s How Educator, Ja’Bria Is Addressing Colorism Among Youth, Using Corage Cards: Music & Moods Edition

Here’s How Educator, Ja’Bria Is Addressing Colorism Among Youth, Using Corage Cards: Music & Moods Edition

Meet Ja'Bria, an inspiring math educator who is adding Corage Cards: Music & Moods Edition into her teaching to enhance her students' learning experience!

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Tech Professional Monique Wingard Shares Fun Ways to Spark Black Girls’ Curiosity In STEM

Tech Professional Monique Wingard Shares Fun Ways to Spark Black Girls’ Curiosity In STEM

In honor of Women's History Month, we celebrate the potential of young Black girls in STEM. While gender stereotypes can create barriers, parents can inspire their daughters through engaging in STEM activities like robotics and coding, fostering curiosity and confidence.

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The Importance of Empowering Our Daughters Against Media Stereotypes to Boost Self-Acceptance

The Importance of Empowering Our Daughters Against Media Stereotypes to Boost Self-Acceptance

Hey Corage Crew! Happy Women’s History Month! We’re so excited to celebrate this glorious month with all of you. As we pay homage to the heroines of the past, we are also taking the time to champion and empower our future by discussing a topic that is near and dear to our heart, supporting Black girls’ to love and value themselves.

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Here’s What Happens When You Boost Playtime With Corage Cards

Here’s What Happens When You Boost Playtime With Corage Cards

It's no secret that kids are the quintessential play experts. Have you ever paused to watch a child completely lost in their little world? Whether they're building an imaginary battlefield with LEGOS, hosting a tea party for their dolls, or pretending to be a superhero on a mission, there's always something magical about those moments: the joy in their eyes, the giggles, and the pure excitement.

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Beyond 28 Days: Fun Ways to Extend Black History Month Learning with Children

Beyond 28 Days: Fun Ways to Extend Black History Month Learning with Children

Aside from being a month of love, February is Black History Month. It's a time to celebrate Black people's achievements, contributions and rich culture. But what happens after that? Does BHM end after the 28 days of February? Do we go about our everyday lives waiting for the following February before we celebrate? Truth is, 28 days isn't enough to honor the richness of Black history and keep it alive for our children. 

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Harnessing the Power of Black Stories: Empowering Communities Amidst a Changing Landscape

Harnessing the Power of Black Stories: Empowering Communities Amidst a Changing Landscape

It's Black History Month, and it's time to celebrate Black excellence! And what better way than to reflect on the power of Black voices and storytelling that have historically been a tool of empowerment for us all, especially during unprecedented times.

 

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Unlock Your Daughter’s Inner Leader: 3 Powerful Tips Inspired by MLK’s Teachings on Courage, Resilience and Cultural Pride

Unlock Your Daughter’s Inner Leader: 3 Powerful Tips Inspired by MLK’s Teachings on Courage, Resilience and Cultural Pride

In a world still grappling with systemic racism and social injustice, the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy remains a powerful source of hope and equality. Yet, what’s often overlooked is how his teachings and actions also served as a foundation for championing women’s rights, particularly those of Black women.

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