Will your baby just NOT. STOP. CRYING?

                              Will your baby just NOT. STOP. CRYING?

  Are you pregnant or a new mom? Concerned about the seasonal or swine flu vaccines? Join us Nov.19th at 8 p.m. Register now for a FREE informational seminar and Q&A with leading experts from the American Academy of Pediatrics and other concerned parents just like you. Ask questions. Get answers. Share info. Space is limited!! […]

                                                      Important News for Moms! One Million Maclaren Strollers Recalled for Finger Amputations. Get model information and more …

The Consumer Product Safety Commission Warns Against Defective Pacifiers Sold in New York City Area Grocery Stores, Delis and Discount Stores. Get more information now.

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Welcome to Mocha Manual, the most comprehensive online resource for black mothers. Mocha Manual was created with the intention of providing black women with knowledge and guidance through articles and media that address pregnancy and motherhood from a point of view that’s aware of the issues specific to the black community. We believe that black […]

The history of African American parenting in America has been one of survival and endurance. There exists a tradition of sacrifice and hard work among the community of African American parents, especially among black mothers. Today, there is a prevailing image or stereotype of the black mother as a figure of strength, severity and independence.  […]

  The Black Moms Guide to a Green Family: Five Easy Tips Just for You

I’ve got a childcare dilemma and ever since Michelle Obama moved her mom into the White House to help out with Sasha and Malia, I’ve been suffering from Granny Nanny envy.