How to Create a Family Environment of Learning
Jodi Chaffee is a homeschool mom of 4 kids. She takes an unschooling approach. Jodi says her role as a parent is to create an environment...
How to Effectively Teach Different Ages in Your Homeschool
Marcy Loveless is a homeschool mom of 5 boys. As her kids have grown and she has added more students to her classroom, she has had to...
How to Improve Test Scores and Retain Teachers
Laura Yates works as a multi-classroom educator. Her work in schools helps individual children to improve their reading and test scores,...
4 Ways Yoga Will Increase Learning in the Classroom
Yoga will help students in a variety of ways. It can help to improve concentration, memory, reduce stress and anxiety, and to learn body...
How Playing Sports Results in Girls' Success
Having girls involved in sports will improve their lives, their families lives, the community and education. The benefits of sports...
What You Need to Know about Kids and Depression
A child with a mental illness has an increased likelihood of being bullied. A child who is bullied has an increased chance of having a...
How to Tap into Children's Natural Desire to Learn
Kerry McDonald says that all children are natural learners. Our role, then, as parents and educators is to facilitate this learning. We...
How to Find Time to Write When You Are Busy
Connie B. Dowell wrote her first book when she was younger. She had time to think and plan and even get writers block. As a mom of two...
How to Teach Your Child to Use the Think Button
Kristin Johnson, author of "Ain't U Got No Manners?" wishes there was a think button to help people pause before they post online. Even...
How the Wrong Foods Make Learning a Challenge
When children have trouble behaving in school, or are unfocused or diagnosed with ADD/ ADHD, we often turn to medication and behavior...
