Christmas is a great time to teach your children manners, good habits, and being grateful. It’s pretty much a given that they will receive at...
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I opened my newspaper today to find an article on Education. “Perfect! Finally an article on education,” I thought to myself....
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All too often we take things as an all or nothing approach to doing things. This is demonstrated in many of the school curriculums. They use a...
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As a parent and former educator, I have a unique view on the importance of communication between the teacher and parent. Recently, I have had the...
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When parents become dependent on the schools for the basic necessities of their child, it makes me wonder if the schools are the ones raising our...
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Lately, I have been reading many articles that discuss the need for the visual arts, music, dance, and home economic classes in our schools. Yes, they...
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With Thanksgiving Day just around the corner, take advantage of the learning experience that you can create with your child. Several days this week,...
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In my next few articles, I will be discussing how we, as parents, can help prepare our children for school. I will begin by giving you a variety of...
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With less than 40 percent of fourth graders testing at or above the math proficiency, something must be changed. There is no justification for such...
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As a parent, I couldn't imagine depriving my kids of a hobby that will last a lifetime. That's why I give them books. As an educator, I see the...
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