Programs after school are at risk of losing federal funds. What does this mean for students and parents? It means that many parents will quit their jobs
Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy is a mental health problem. It refers to an adult caregiver, usually a mother, creating or causing an illness to a
Intimidating others is bullying. Is there a difference between teasing and bullying or intimidation? This may be a part of life and never go away. Intimidation
Mindfulness is a movement that is making its way into public schools. It is driven by advocates who say meditation and controlled breathing clears minds,
Reciprocal teaching developed several years ago as part of cooperative group strategies. With this method of instruction, students and teachers share a role. They each
Children get trophies for just about everything today. Actually, this occurrence has been going on for at least 30 years. Are we afraid of hurt
Media literacy is needed in our schools. For that reason, connecting the school curriculum with the student’s home is necessary. In doing so, a sound framework
Friendships for students in elementary, middle school, and high school are important. But, is social media and our high tech society preventing children from forming
Is perception a person’s reality or does it sometimes lead to misconceptions? Many think that perception is a reality. However, a hallucination is a perception
Memorization is important when you need to know your address, phone number, your pin or password. It is not so important in school for facts