What New Students Should Expect From Attending College
If you’re about to attend college for the first time, chances are you’re going to wonder what college life is going to be like. The good news is this article...
Education
Learn more about educating your children within our education section. Articles cover preschool to college.
Tips for Writing an Effective Application Essay
We bet that you have written dozens of academic essay at high school. You know how to deal with those: start with an introduction, add a punchy thesis, develop your...
How to Write Best Application Essay
An essential part of applying to an educational institution is writing a quality essay on a requested topic or the one chosen by yourself. This is a decisive moment when...
Are Teachers Messing Up Our Children?
A recent article published in The Guardian said it well, “Schooling without learning is just time served.” There is an alarming trend taking place in our schools today. Though our...
Why Raising Upstanders Gets an A+
Schools are where children gain knowledge but it’s also the place where they create connection and develop as social beings. Hopefully, it’s a place where they feel they belong. School...
Three Good Reasons for Building a Bond with Your Child’s School
When my oldest began First Grade, a neighbor of mine who had children slightly older than mine, gave me this advice: If you’re not going to volunteer in the school,...
Common Benefits of Online Learning You Should Consider Today
If you have a child who is looking to get a college education soon, whether they’ve recently completed high school studies or have been in the workforce for a while...
Improving Parents’ Relationships with their Child’s School Counselor
When most parents think about school counselors, they assume that the counselor’s primary job is to help students select classes and build their schedules. Some might work with a counselor...
When Children Lose Belongings at School
What do you do when every day your child comes home from school without one or two of their belongings? One day it is their lunch box, the next day...
The Pros and Cons of Living on Campus
Living on campus has been a part of mainstream American culture for years. You’ve seen it happen in countless movies: the child moves off to college and, as a freshman,...