501 articles on "school"

Helping Kids See Their 'Big Picture'

As a father of five daughters, as well as being an educator within my area's school district, one of the most difficult experiences that I have found is getting kids to see their 'Big Picture'. I reference the 'Big Picture', ...

Kids And Teens  kids teens students school
The Last Day of \'Who Cares?\'

Yesterday was the last day of ‘Who Cares?’ for my oldest child. Today is his first day of high school. From now on, his choices will have a long-term effect on his life. Nothing will ever be the same for him. Our culture doesn’t make a big deal...

Kids And Teens  kids teens school taught
September Tears

September is that ritualized time of year when children of all ages leave home for school. This week, our twenty-two year old daughter left home for what seemed like the zillionth time. This time it was to return to college, and this time she left to...

Self Improvement And Motivation  self improvement motivation school times
Quality Schools

Quality SchoolsAfter presenting these ideas at the NAREN (National At-Risk Education Network) in Wisconsin last week, I was asked to write an article that would be able to reach more people to spread the exciting word about Dr. William Glasser’s wo...

Self Improvement And Motivation  self improvement motivation students school quality
The Life of a Child

The Life of a Child by: Andy Carloff At the school, the child will learn to be submissive to any mortal authority, whether they are in the right or the wrong. At the church, the child will learn to be submissive to the immortal lord, whether the...

Education  education children child school
How I Met My Angel

How I Met My Angel by: Saleem Rana Today I was in rather a whimsical mood, and so instead of my usual “how to” article, I thought I'd create a fairy tale for the child within you to enjoy. When I was just a young soul, on my first inca...

Parenting  parenting love school learn
One Last Month to Make it Count!

One Last Month to Make it Count! by: Marta Dodd Can you believe it, summer is almost over. Did you get to accomplish everything you planned? Did life sneak up on you, such as unexpected bills, a loss of a job or did your situation change? Well, ...

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Do You Want Your Kids To Go To Academy Home School?

An Academy home school offers a few advantages over public school. Private special education has become quite popular in our time because of the way they train and bring up their students. Private home schooling may start from the beginning such as ...

Education  education school students
Don't Punish Yourself Doing Type X Business

Are you type X or type Y?Don't worry, it ain't gonna hurt you until you reallyunderstand what you should be? Type X, or Type Y!In today's hyper-competitive world, there's no betterway to live your dreams than to have your own onli...

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The Power of Praise

I could write a very inspiring essay about how powerful praise is in teaching. The stereotypical truth is, in the primary grades, in private and parochial schools, in ”good” public schools, praise is one of the most important tools we have to mot...

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