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Improving your kids’ attention spans
In today’s media-saturated world, many people have short attention spans. This can affect children as they try to do homework and study.
Are your kids doing service learning?
Educators constantly evolve the ways they teach to better students knowledge and improve the learning process. One such innovation is service learning.
Tips for raising globally minded children
In order to thrive today, students must have a grasp on what’s going on in the world. How can you help your kids be globally minded? Here are a few tips.
Getting your classroom organized for the start of the year
Wouldn’t it be nice to keep your class clutter-free all year? Start with these organizational tips.
What is an optimal IQ and do you have it?
Many people wonder what is the best IQ – the range in which a person is smart but not a genius. Do you have an optimal IQ?
Helping kids who don’t want to wake up for school
Trying to rouse unwilling teens to head to the bus is not a fun task for you or your kids. There are some steps to take that may ease the process. Here are a few to try at your house.
Readying your kids for a new school year
Parents can help ease students’ fears about the new school year with these tips.
Unique after-school activities to get your children involved in
Not every kid wants to tie up a pair of cleats, strap on shin guards and hit the field. Thankfully, there are plenty other awesome activities to try after school.
Tips for attending a back-to-school open house
Many schools offer an open house a few weeks before the new year starts. There can be a lot going on, so follow these tips for making the most out of your back-to-school open house.