5 reasons reading unlocks the world of opportunity for your child. As a company that is largely focused on technology and the convenience of apps to shoring up learning skills,...
Dangerous things you do that stresses your kids out.
Kids are in a very precarious position. They are utterly dependent upon adults for everything....
You are solving the wrong problem!
I was shocked at what I found when I decided to delve into childhood behavioral problems.My...
WHY YOU HATE MATH
... and for those of you who are neutral or even like math, why you do!The very first problem with...
Choose your “hard”
A friend of mine posted up pictures of herself before and after losing 165 pounds of fat. There...
“Common Core” Right Idea, Wrong Foundation!
I read an excellent article today by Janine DeFao, associate editor at Bay Area Parent, about the...
Harsh Reality – Homework Wars
There is a point in every unresolving conflict where reasoning becomes useless and a line has to...
OUT OF CONTROL, HEADSTRONG, ALWAYS FIGHTING BACK! DOES IT REALLY HAVE TO BE THIS WAY?
Let's start with one of the most misunderstood words in the English language: "control."Most...
BULLIES – NEUTRALIZE WITHOUT RESORTING TO THEIR TACTICS
Your precious child comes home severely upset and apathetic. He tells you that the popular kids...
IMMUNIZE YOUR CHILD AGAINST BAD READING INSTRUCTION… BEFORE IT’S TOO LATE.
Despite anything that the "experts" say, those elusive but damaging "learning disorders," ADD and...
Learning phonics vs. sight reading. Still need convincing?
Let's start with where the word 'Phonics' comes from: it is based upon the Greek word, 'phone'...