Parenting

Understanding Media’s Influence

Understanding Media’s Influence 150 150 Suzanne

For decades there has been discussion about what the impact of video games, cable tv, the internet, and now of course, social media, has on our children. As far as…

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Choosing Senior Projects

Choosing Senior Projects 150 150 Suzanne

We live in a very fast-paced, media-oriented, and electronically engaged world. So do our kids. The shift between a generation ago and today’s youth, is significant. We had “The Brady…

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Help Your Child Adjust to a New School

Help Your Child Adjust to a New School 150 150 Callie

You’ve just finished unpacking the U-Haul truck and the boxes are scattered around your new home. While your child may seem content to pick out his room and hang posters…

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Importance of Adults Learning

Importance of Adults Learning 150 150 Suzanne

In education, we do not believe that you can’t teach an old dog new tricks. Adult learning is a massive field, both non-profit and for-profit, and it is because the…

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Road Trip Learning Games

Road Trip Learning Games 150 150 Callie

Spring is in the air and you’re probably all ready for a road trip with the kids, right? Before you pack the suitcases, the kids, and the sunscreen into the…

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Curriculum Focus on Writing

Curriculum Focus on Writing 150 150 Suzanne

One of the goals in Language Arts curriculum is the development of strong writing and, of course, there is an increasing focus on periodic and standardized writing assessments. The Common…

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Healthy Lunch Ideas

Healthy Lunch Ideas 150 150 Callie

Sometimes the hardest part of making a healthy lunch to send with your child to school is just coming up with the ideas. We’ve all been stuck in a sandwich…

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3 Quick-and-Easy Science Experiments

3 Quick-and-Easy Science Experiments 150 150 Callie

Science doesn’t have to be confined to the classroom. And it also doesn’t have to take a lot of work to create exciting science projects your child will enjoy after…

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