In this Ericaism, Erica Campbell talks about combatting the urge to procrastinate. She says she connects procrastination with laziness and failure, and therefore tries to take her work so seriously that she steers away from the temptation to procrastinate. She makes sure she plans things, and surrounds herself with disciplined people who can help her […]

A Georgia woman got into trouble with the authorities after disciplining her child by beating and berating her and streaming it on Facebook live, to add an extra layer of humiliation to an already abusive situation. While we can all agree that the measures this woman went to in order to discipline her child were […]

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There’s no question that winding up in the NFL is a career destination that many young Black men look at as preferable. Football, for so…

Republicans and African Americans may not agree on much, but they tend to be on the same page when it comes to spanking, according to…

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UPDATED WITH COMMUNITY/LISTENER REACTION: Afternoons with Amos listeners were virtually unanimous in lavishing praise on an Indianapolis mom and how she handled a problem with her children. Callers flooded the program with shout outs to Natashia Scott, the Indianapolis mom who publicly shamed her kids because they stole from her.  I learned about this story […]

More facts about the reality of gangs were revealed in a special Afternoons with Amos hour.  Three individuals who’ve worked or years in the streets with gang members and potential gang members, Rev. Byron Alston, Rev. Horatio Luster and longtime community activist Reggie Jones talked frankly with listeners about gangs. Marion County Sheriff John Layton […]

How can you gauge when discipline crosses the line? In an exclusive interview, Dr. Phil talks to a mom accused of dragging her son through a store on a leash, and he explains how to parent with purpose! Logon to: http://www.drphil.com/shows/show/1312/ to watch video and read Dr. Phil’s blog!  This is serious!!!