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16Apr

Pros and Cons of Video Games for Kids with ADHD

Today’s tweens and teens spend a lot of their free time playing video games. Are you concerned by this? Are video games good or bad for kids? You be interested in watching this video featuring Jodi Gold, M.D. She is a board-certified child and adolescent psychiatrist and author of Screen-Smart…

04Mar

A Great Resource - the Parent Tool Kit

  We came across a great resource for parents and wish to share it with you. It's a website called Parent Toolkit. Created and developed by NBC News Learn and Pearson website, it offers information about almost every aspect of a child's development. Healthy, successful children can excel in many…

08Jan

Identify Cyberbullying & Stand up to it!

Technology is an integral part of our lives today and we cannot imagine our lives being run, staying away from it. However, like every medicine, technology has its side-effects because it provides everyone a platform to do their deeds - good or bad! In today’s world, technology is accessible to…

19May

Family Tip: Help a frustrated student

"I hate school!" "Math stinks!" "I'm dumb!" Statements like these are often signs of a child who's frustrated with schoolwork. When kids get frustrated, they often: Refuse to continue working on something. Quit what they’re working on and go on to something else. Refuse to talk about why. Make statements…

02Feb

Encourage your teen to get eight hours of sleep a night

Did you know your teen may actually need more sleep now than he did a year or two ago? But teens are more likely to get less sleep, not more, than they did when they were younger. Most teens do best on at least eight hours of sleep. But schoolwork…

23Mar

A private school in public garb

Providing a chance to excel in the neighborhood, the Charter School in Sacramento offers its pupils a flexible environment where they can excel academically. Charter schools are largely public schools that follow a unique form of public education system. The system is very similar to top-notch organizations that contract out…

23Feb

Charter School – An Institutional Hybrid

Charter schools are largely public schools that are given flexibility in terms of operations and regulations. Unlike the regular public schools that are bound by stringent regulations, charter schools are largely responsible for offering flexibility. Their key result areas revolve around upholding the school’s mission, the total number of students…

23Feb

Choosing Schools Offering Personalized Learning over Conventional Ones

Getting their children educated is a priority for every parent and you are no exception. However, parents often fail to understand needs of their kids and the consequences can be frustrating. Not all kids are can benefit from conventional schooling and the mainstream education system. Parents need to think with…