High school is a seminal experience for most people. Adults look back on their time in high school for years and see a lot of their ideas and thoughts were developed during that period of their lives. If you have kids who are headed to high school, or will eventually, you may wonder if you should send them to public…
Many little girls grow up dreaming of being a hairdresser or cosmetologist. However, few actually follow through with this dream. They may be pushed into other more academic fields. They may forget about their dream of being a hair dresser. They may not know the appropriate route to take to become licensed and certified in cosmetology. All of these things…
With all the controversy surrounding working parents and stay at home parents, you can only imagine the controversy surround choosing high quality preschools for your child, or teaching them at home. Between the years of 2011 and 2013 there were almost 4.5 million children attending preschool. A review of three separate studies revealed that 80% of students enrolled in preschools…
Summer is upon us and our children are getting restless without school to keep them entertained. They are so used to being busy all throughout the school year, and after a month or so of summer vacation, they become restless. This is expected and we may try to find ways to entertain them. However, we are likely to run out…
This may be the time. This may be the place. After a week of doom and gloom political rhetoric of the Republican National Convention, this morning American’s wake to the more positive message from the Democrats. And while yesterday may have started with the debate about who would drop the gavel for the opening of the Democratic convention in Philadelphia,…
Most experts in early childhood education agree that preschool is really great for children. Adults who attended preschool as children are more likely to go to and finish college than those who never attended preschool. The time spent in preschool is time well spent. According to federal research that is ongoing, when children are in preschool, their memory and language…