Backpack and back health is a concern. With school ending and summer sales beginning, parents are already looking for new backpacks. Backpacks come in all
Emergency drills are teaching students new vocabulary words. Students are learning such words as ‘shooter’, ‘barricade’, ‘lockdown’, silence, and many more as they practice specific
Motivating learners is a problem that most parents and teachers face today. Engaging students in a task for a period of time is difficult. Students
State tests are objective and measure student learning. They determine the success of schools, teachers and districts. However, the only objective part of most standardized
Creativity is important for students to express. For the most part, schools today focus on core subjects, English/Language Arts, mathematics, science. However, some of these
Confidence building comes naturally for boys because of their testosterone levels. However, it does not come easily for girls. Parents and educators must build their
Overstimulating classrooms are harmful for students. Classrooms need a happy medium between over-decorated and bare walls. Most educators do not realize their classroom is over-decorated.
Daydreaming occurs daily in classrooms and at home. Some studies indicate daydreaming helps students process information, develop social skills, promote creativity and strengthens the working
Action and making caring common life skills is very much in need today. Our children must be safe. Especially in our schools. They must be
Labeling children is a trend today. It seems today we must give a label to a child’s individual set of differences. In order to receive