A Time to Remember
Memorial Day is a time to remember, to honor and show our respect for all men and women who gave...
Winter is Coming™
“Winter is coming” is the most iconic phrase from HBO’s Game of Thrones which aired its final episode last night....
Technology Isn’t Always the Answer
Today’s students are immersed in technology. It’s become a seamless part of their lives. But is technology always the best...
Self-Advocacy is an Important Life Skill
To advocate for oneself means to speak up and seek support for whatever one might need.
Track “Invisible” Tasks and Assignments
It’s as important to track “invisible” tasks and assignments as it is the day-to-day assignments your child already has on...
When Homework is Truly Finished
A homework assignment isn’t truly finished until it’s filed away in the appropriate folder and backpack ready to be handed...
It’s the Behind the Scenes Prep That Makes the Difference
It’s the prep behind the scenes that makes it possible to run 26.2 miles. The training for Boston happens throughout...
As We Enter the Homestretch…
As we enter the homestretch of the school year, there are projects, papers and exams on the horizon that will...
A Mushroom Walks Into a Party…
Your children probably don’t think you’re very funny. Prove them wrong today — it’s April Fools!
Empower Your Child by Guiding Rather Than Telling
Be a partner that guides rather than tells. Offer your child choices and let him decide what he feels will...
Avoid the Long-Term Assignment Abysss
Amidst the daily blitz of nightly homework and other commitments and responsibilities, it’s easy to lose sight of longer-term assignments....
Listen for Code Words
Listen closely for the code words your child is using. Identifying the underlying meaning will help you figure out how...