Archive for July, 2011
Tips on Starting a Troubled Teens Group Home
Before you establish a troubled teens group home, you will have to follow some steps. You will start by identifying the issue, appointing a board of directors, considering starting a charitable organization, defining the services you will be providing, obtaining funds and, last but not least, recruiting staff members. Establishing a Troubled Teens group home [...]
Parenting Through the Milestones: When Babies Reach Them
It seems as though as soon as a baby is born, the parents start looking for them to achieve milestones. First we want them to hold their head up, then we want them to roll over and then we start thinking about crawling and walking. The rolling over milestone is really the first big movement [...]
The 10 Year Old Veterinarian
We all remember the famous sitcom Doogie Howser M.D. While we all know that such a feat would be impossible for any child to accomplish, there is now a 10 year old child who was able to earn her degree. Yes you read it right; she is just 10 years old. I myself was shocked [...]
Children Need High-Tech Vision to Thrive in Today’s Classrooms
California Optometric Association helps parents spot vision problems early SACRAMENTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Classrooms around the country are becoming increasingly high-tech, and teachers are incorporating 3D educational tools such as digital devices and advanced computer applications into their daily curriculum. While these instruments can greatly enhance learning, they can be problematic for a whopping 25% of children [...]
School Administrators Indicate Print Media Still Their Most Trusted Information Source While Online News and Social Media Lag
Educational Leadership, Education Week and District Administration among the most trusted sources for administrators according to Haselton Group survey BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Despite increased attention on social media and online news sources, traditional print media remains the most trusted source of information for school administrators. According to a recent survey conducted by The Haselton Group, administrators prefer [...]
