I’m a Black mom who chooses gentle parenting. It’s made me a happier parent.
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on June 7, 2022
- Sharona Drake is a mom of one who shares her life with over 63,000 followers on TikTok.
- She went from spanking to choosing gentle parenting as she realized it was better for her family.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Sharona Drake. It has been edited for length and clarity.
I didn't immediately know what path I'd be on when it came to parenting, but I knew that I wanted to be a great mom . . .
