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-Back to the homepage Finding Age-Appropriate Reading For Our Kids Many parents are concerned about media: the violence and adult situations their children can be exposed to through movies, television and music. Many look to reading as a healthier alternative to t... The Value of Reading Aloud to our Children Most children learn three-quarters of the words that they will use in their lives (at least in their primary language) by the time they are four or five years old. How do they manage to amass this ... Help Your Child to Learn Vocabulary Words If your child has difficulty learning vocabulary words there are ways that you can make it fun for them. Instead of going over the list of words in a mechanical, repetitive fashion try making a gam... The Preschool Debate In the last couple of decades preschools have maintained a growing popularity but preschools are changing. Parents have debated over whether they should send their child off to preschool at the age... Learning in the 21st Century Many U.S. elementary and secondary schools, public or otherwise, are social dinosaurs. Despite "expert" rhetoric and the push for academic success and achievement (i.e. high grades, completion of ... Choosing The Right Preschool In today's hectic world, it is sometimes easy to forget about the important details in life simply because we are too swamped with work, afterschool activities and our homelives. But one of the mo... The peril of "No Child Left Behind" Though our elected representatives are considering some changes to the legislation, the focus of NCLB is still on standards and accountability. This is inherently problematic as legislators are o... Creating Schools that Work Is your child's school not living up to your expectations? Have administrators stated there simply aren't enough local or state resources (money, staff, and/or space) available to provide quality,... Teen Driver Ed Your teenager comes home and tells you they are ready to take a teen driver ed course. Are you ready? Here are some tips to help you and your teen get ready for this rite of passage! Choosing a Personal Tutor for your Child Poor academic performance is not something a parent can afford to ignore. As past performance will determine your child's future class placement, it is important to find the root of the problem and... |
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