As we know, most children won’t dare open a book when it’s summer time believing that their vacation is best spent playing or lounging and relaxing. Reading is basically associated with school and understandably no one wants to do that for summer. But summer reading helps kids, especially those still trying to learn to read, [...]
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Do you have kids as young as 11 or 12 years old already interested in the Twilight series? The books’ popularity among young kids has gone on overdrive, particularly because of the movie franchise tied to it. With constant images of its stars seen on TV, its easy for its target market to be easily [...]
In spite the devastation and even when the earthquake continues to shake Japan and its citizens are still experiencing aftershocks, students of the country are going back to school after a short holiday. The school term was supposed to start last April 8 but because of the rehabilitation going on, this was delayed until three [...]
With news of destruction coming on the internet and television regularly, children are also able to get easy access to it. I’m sure many parents have had their sons and daughters ask them what is going on in Japan and for younger kids, it’s much harder for them to grasp the reality. How do you [...]
Parent teacher conferences are an important part of the communication between the school and parents. They can alert parents of any issues, and can serve to push academic growth. As important as they are, not all parents attend them. This is a problem, and one prosecutor thinks the answer is jail time for those that [...]