developmental milestones

Children are blessings that all parents love to have. However, not all of the time is it rainbows and sunshine. You have those horrible temper tantrums that if done in the wrong place can cause […]

Body awareness is a skill that is really instinctive.  It’s not something you really think about about throughout the day. This aptitude is usually created in the background, as an outcome of motor skill practice […]

In addition to parents and teachers, neighborhood efforts help ward off bullying. Anti-bullying campaigns are the most successful when participants include students, parents, faculty, and community leaders. This method starts with educating parents and staff […]

Arts-based research in education is described as the methodical practice of the artistic or creative process. It is the creating of artistic communications utilizing a variety of styles of the arts. This research is being experimented […]

photo credit: www.edutopia.com It’s always surprising when typically talkative students have a hard time when it comes to writing.  All of a sudden they have nothing to say. Have you ever wanted to teach your child […]

Teaching mindfulness has benefits for you and your students.  It can be taught to children to help them achieve a state of awareness, helping them to acknowledge their feelings and thoughts. Mindfulness has many benefits such […]

An identity-safe school is a space where all students feel physically and emotionally safe and secure. Do you know how to encourage caring through an identity-safe school?  In this environment students have a feeling of […]

Poverty has detrimental affects on the health and development of all children. That is why organizations like Children International and SheKnowsMedia have teamed up to find long-term solutions for breaking the cycle of poverty among […]