Early child education is almost universally supported by teachers, parents and family advocates. Unfortunately, across the United States, these early child programs are being targeted by funding cuts and other restrictions as states try to fix holes in their budgets. Often, this makes it increasingly difficult for low-income families to find and access the child care assistance they need to…
A birthday celebration is a fun time for everyone who attends. It’s always nice to make the day extra special for the person having a birthday. If you have time to plan ahead, you can custom order birthday shirts that everyone at the party can wear. Decorations are a must for most birthday parties, and they can tend to get…
Many parents consider education one of the most important variables when raising a child. Some believe a public school offers the best experience, others prefer the small environment of private school, and some parents simply choose to homeschool. While each system has its advantages and disadvantages, it is important for parents to choose whichever fits their child’s needs the best.…
Keeping children entertained is a task that leaves many parents at the end of their ropes. Kids seem to need contant stimulation, and all too often, today’s parents are turning to the television, computer, or video games to keep their kids entertained. However, the CDC recommends that children should get 60 minutes of physical activity each day in order to…
Americans are a colorful people in more ways than one. One thing Americans have definitely take a liking to are tattoos. Did you know that approximately 45 million people in the U.S. have at least one tattoo, if not more? Demographically speaking, the younger generation tends to have more tattoos than the others. It is thought that more than one-third…
Finding jobs at colleges can seem to be pretty daunting at first, especially for someone looking for their first teaching position. It seems like the dream should be to work at a huge and prestigious university among the best and the brightest in your discipline, but those jobs are going to be few and far between. It’s always good to…