Silent Reading Keeps Kids Engaged
Everyone knows that good readers make good students. The question becomes – how can we motivate and encourage children to want to read? Steve Gardiner...
To Struggle is Good for Our Children
When we were growing up, it was not unusual to spend significant time working and concentrating on homework. School was hard! And the consensus was...
The Virtue of Video Games
Video Games are not always Bad – No one denies that kids love video games. But a more important aspect is that they can...
Screen Time Can Be Used To Connect With Your Kids
Most parents are concerned about the amount of screen time that their children are exposed to. It is usually assumed that too much computer usage...
Removing Digital Distractions
Kids are overwhelmed juggling school work along with their online and offline lives. But the good news is that they are aware and want help...
Can Technology make your kids smarter?
There has been a lot of interest and emphasis given about the use of technology in the classroom and at home. Parents want the best...
Finding STEM in Easter
While STEM might seem intimidating at first; with the study of science, technology, engineering, and math being the root of some of the most challenging career...
6 Gifts for Teachers Going Through Back-to-School Panic
It’s back to school season, which means parents are rejoicing but our teachers are frantic as they prepare to spend their days with dozens of...
How to Get Kids Excited About STEM
With the cold weather hitting us in the face with every step, staying indoors is everyone’s best bet these days. This means providing indoor...
How To Enhance Your Child’s Creativity
Remember the days we reveled in the making of a fort for hours, just to eventually sit inside of it with a flashlight pretending to...