by UrbanFaith Staff | Jan 31, 2020 | Headline News |
There’s nothing like sage advice from an elder to keep you grounded as a new parent and inspired by your faith. Below you’ll find a compilation of two-minute parenting podcast shorts by Dr. Melvin E. Banks, founder of UMI (Urban Ministries, Inc.). We’ve pulled them from Dr. Banks’ daily radio program called Daily Direction, which covers a variety of issues and topics. So when your little one takes a short nap, get your coffee or tea, find a spot on the couch, and enjoy!
Here are some tips for parenting young children
The birth of a child is a profound miracle
How do you prepare for a new baby’s arrival?
Has child discipline gone out of style?
Children’s ministries have worthy missions
How can we transmit our values to the next generation?
A baby shares the nature of its parents
How can parents discourage violence in children?
Some parents let their children learn from failure
The terrible-two age frustrates many parents
Parents still love their children after discipline is over
Are you an adopted child?
Marian Wright Edelman imitated her parents’ values
Here are habits some say you can blame on your parents
Child abuse and child neglect are serious issues
by UrbanFaith Staff | Jan 30, 2020 | Headline News |

There’s nothing like sage advice from an elder to keep you grounded as a new parent and inspired by your faith. Below you’ll find a compilation of two-minute parenting podcast shorts by Dr. Melvin E. Banks, founder of UMI (Urban Ministries, Inc.). We’ve pulled them from Dr. Banks’ daily radio program called Daily Direction, which covers a variety of issues and topics. So when your little one takes a short nap, get your coffee or tea, find a spot on the couch, and enjoy!
Here are some tips for parenting young children
The birth of a child is a profound miracle
How do you prepare for a new baby’s arrival?
Has child discipline gone out of style?
Children’s ministries have worthy missions
How can we transmit our values to the next generation?
A baby shares the nature of its parents
How can parents discourage violence in children?
Some parents let their children learn from failure
The terrible-two age frustrates many parents
Parents still love their children after discipline is over
Are you an adopted child?
Marian Wright Edelman imitated her parents’ values
Here are habits some say you can blame on your parents
Child abuse and child neglect are serious issues