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Danger Areas in School Gymnasium and Sport Facilities By : Dick Moss Common injury hazards in school gymnasiums or recreational facilities. Strategies for Starting School - Preparation, First Day of School and What to Expect By : Jen McVeity Here are useful strategies to ease the transition to primary school, from a top author, parent and teacher. Learn how to prepare, what to expect on the first day and following weeks and how you can help. How To Read Charts on The Grand Exchange By : Glen Smith Learn how to read basic charts on Runescape's Grand Exchange. Great introduction for teenagers to learn the art of stock market charting in a fun way. Don't Shy Away from Special Education Programs for Your Child By : Scott Wasserman Special education may help your child succeed in school and in life. Yet parents often fear that their child will be singled out in a room separate from their classmates, so they avoid seeking out special education arrangements. Take heart; current special education laws require schools to provide an educational environment that is as unrestrictive and equal for all children as possible. Tips for Choosing Tutoring Services By : David Kowalczyk Everything you need to know about tutoring facilities available online on web. The Struggling Readers Who Need Help By : Art Gib The learning curve children have on reading and the willingness to take to reading is so variable and unique to each young person's brain. Every grade advancement in America's schools yield a disparity between those children that can keep up with the reading material and those who need help. That is why there are reading instruction systems that focus from the bottom up. Give Your Kids The Best Start - Introduce Books At An Early Age By : Kenneth Scott Every one of us wants to give our children the best we can provide, of love, care and education. The best course is to prepare our children in a manner that will enable them to face the challenges life throws at them as they grow older. How To Walk Away From an Argument By : Glen Smith Teaching children alternatives to yelling and screaming The Trials of College Admission By : Michael Fleischner Finding and applying to your top choice college can be a difficult task. Each school has its own set of entrance requirements. How will you stand out from the crowd? Your College Application Essay: Is It All About You? By : Michael Fleischner Making it into your top choice college depends on having a solid college application. Admissions professionals not only look at your grades, but your college application essay as well, before determining whether or not you will be admitted. How To Plan A Pep Rally By : Jimmy Cox A pep rally is a great way to unify all parts of a student body. Rallies can either be successful, or if poorly planned, they can fail miserably. Using these tips will help to create a successful pep rally at your school! What to Do When Your Child Won't Learn to Read By : Jane Saeman There are kids who can't wait to understand what the squiggles in a book say, they realize that they are like a code that has to be broken, and once they understand the code an entire world will open up to them and then, the others that don't. 9 Simple Classroom Control Techniques From A 19 Year Veteran Teacher By : Don Alexander Pretend your deaf. I know this sounds funny, but oh it works like a charm most of the time. You start to use your hands and point, and you barely whisper, and so on! Teachers, you'll be amazed how much you can communicate and it's 100% engaging, versus Why Private School? A Look at the Potential Benefits By : Javier Colayco Learn the benefits and reasons of choosing a private school for your child. Top 10 Myths about Drug Prevention Education By : Tibor A. Palatinus Drug and alcohol prevention education myths exposed. What prevention education methods work, which don't and what to do about it. Why Boarding School? By : Javier Colayco Is boarding school right for you? Learn about the things you should consider and the unique benefits of a boarding school education. Latino Politicians, Intellectuals and Community Leaders Abandoning California Farmworker Children By : Jack Deal Latino politicos, intellectuals and community leaders sit idley while Spanish speaking immigrant and citizen children to grow up not speaking English. As a result these children drop out of school and cannot participate in the educational and ecomonomic opportunities California has to offer. And not realize their individual potential... Boarding School Myths By : Javier Colayco Learn the truth about common boarding school myths. Kids Love Their Own Space to Learn and Create By : Alisa Clark In our basement is a place for our kids to learn and create. It's not a fancy space, but it's practical, spacious and kid friendly. A kids' art and craft desk, a computer just for children, a piano keyboard, a bucket of instruments, an easel, and two kids' tables with kid sized chairs fill the space. How to Grow a Budding Artist By : Alisa Clark My kids are artists and they know it. I'm not saying that they make "mature" art, or that they are much more talented than other children. What I am saying is that I've fostered a belief and a desire within them. The Beauty Of Montessori By : Rita Offen If you are now at a time when you have the unenviable task of choosing a school for your child, it would be wise to look into the Montessori option of schooling. There are so many schools out there, whatever age your child, but the Montessori method is unique, and the benefits numerous. Parent-Teacher Conferences By : Brian Stocker Communication between parents and teachers is essential to the success of the students. Here are some tips for teachers to improve your parent teacher conferences. Puppet Play Teaches Early Reading Skills By : Alisa Clark In the early elementary grades a lot of learning in incidental. Children learn well by moving around in a space full of opportunities to speak, listen and try different things. A workbook or textbook assignment is better understood by young children when they get the chance to put what they've learned into action. Elementary Math Success Using Base Ten Blocks By : Alisa Clark Without an understanding of the mathematical processes involved in problem solving the correct answers are meaningless. Math manipulatives help kids understand their answers. They help math make sense. Raising School Spirit By : Jimmy Cox The Pep Rally is one of the most effective activities in moulding school spirit and school loyalty. It also instills various elements of sportsmanship into the student body and has a definite part in a secondary school curriculum. Using this article will help you to raise your school spirit! Putting Together A P.E. Demonstration By : Jimmy Cox It is not necessary that a great deal of extra work be done in putting on a gym demonstration as almost all the numbers are regular parts of the school's physical education program. Giving A Proper P.E. Demonstration By : Jimmy Cox In order that the audience will have a complete understanding of the purpose of your physical education demonstration and be able to grasp the meaning of each activity, it is necessary to have a leader describe the program as it moves along. How Do You Know If You Want to Be an Elementary School Teacher? By : Sandra Wilson As you start looking into the courses, certificates and any other requirements to becoming an elementary education teacher, perhaps you should first consider this question. How do you know if you want to become an elementary school teacher? After all you will be assisting young children to grow and learn so it is best to be sure this is what you truly want. An Excellent Desk Makes For School Success By : Craig Clark I pay special attention to where the school work gets done. I have learned that there are three requirements that need to be met to provide a good spot for learning. Kids need space, quiet and a spot to call their own. Get Early Readers Started with Reading Rods By : Craig Clark Do you have your eyes open for great tools that introduce and build reading skills? An organized, hands-on, and systematic reading program might be something you are looking for? Finding the right materials to teach kids is important. Learners should experience success. That's why an organized program that can be used to lay the foundation for school success is so irreplaceable. Science Fair Projects - Dirty Air, Pee Yew! By : Mort Barish Take a deep breath... what do you feel? Air filling up your lungs as it does constantly when you breath. But what exactly are you breathing in? Find out what's in the air around you and how if can affect you. The Science of Language - What's Yours? By : Mort Barish There are many unique peoples and regions of the world, many unique languages. Find out how many languages exist and why the use of some unique languages is disappearing. Reducing Violence in Schools Through Metal Detectors By : CHARLES MCLEAN Schools do not have to have a full-blown security system to protect students from violence. By simply allowing teachers and other school faculty to use hand held metal detectors teachers and school staff are able to reduce the number of students who bring guns, knives and other weapons into the classroom. Healthy Product Oriented Fundraising By : Alec Moreland When fundraising and planning fundraisers, you're constantly learning and improving. However, there are two constants: Each fundraiser should be Healthy and based on a product. A How-To Guide For Healthy Fundraising By : Alec Moreland Success or failure in fundraising has as much to do with planning as anything else. While there are different ways to go about creating Am I Able to Reduce Test Anxiety? By : Jane Saeman What are the steps needed to reduce my test anxiety symptoms? Science Fair Project -- Superstitions, Silly or Valid? By : Mort Barish Are superstitions for real or just silly notions? Is there a way to find out? This revealing science fair project will get to the truth about superstitions. Science Fair Projects - A Teacher's Guide By : Mort Barish Do your students need help finding projects for the science fair? Wondering how to hlep them find and complete great science fair porjects? Learn where to find great projects with step-by-step guides and more. Science Fair Projects -- Are You Ready for Judgment Day? By : Mort Barish Does it seem like the same kids always win the science fair awards? Why not you? Find out what the judges are looking for and how to win them over. Make this your best science fair ever! Science Fair Project Success -- Sixteen Tips! By : Mort Barish How do you win at science fairs? Sixteens steps to get you closer to winning your school science fair! The secret is in your science fair project! Great Science Projects - Your Edge in the Competition! By : Mort Barish Does it seem that the same people always win at your science fairs? Put the "fair" back into your science fair with a great science project! Uncover Truths about ESP - A Cool Science Experiment! By : Mort Barish Is ESP real? Do some people have it while others don't? This cool science fair experiment will reveal all! Exciting Science Experiment - Higher Priced Batteries Better? By : Mort Barish Does a higher priced battery mean your flashlight will burn longer? Put those expensive batteries to the test in this exciting science fair experiment! The Effects of Marijuana in Teens By : Nivea David An analysis of research studies with long-term, recreational users of marijuana has failed to reveal a substantial, systematic effect on the neuron cognitive functioning of users. Marijuana is the most widely used illicit drug. Are Private Schools Right For Your Kids? By : Ray La Foy Making the choice between private schools and public ones is a personal choice, but it's also one that can be quite costly. Even if money isn't an issue, it's a good idea to look at some of the pros and cons of both private and public schools before proceeding. Private Schools Offer A Lot Of Advantages That Your Child May Not Recieve In Public School By : Ray La Foy Before you discount private schools because of the potential costs, consider the fact that many local private schools only cost a little more than day care, and the expenses seem a bit more feasible. The fact of the matter is there are very good private schools that don't cost an arm and a leg. What To Do When you Get a Surprise Grade By : Jane Saeman How to make sure that no "surprise" grades show up on your report card. Listening Is an Ignored Communication Skill By : Jane Saeman How to become a better listener. Learning Disabilities and Early Intervention By : Jane Saeman Spotting trouble with your child early will help in the long run. How to Find a Good Calculus Tutor By : Jane Saeman Calculus is an entirely different type of mathematics than the previously learned algebra and geometry. Many students will need a tutor to make it through the classes. Dangerous Student Test Announced By : Heyward Ewart With even the President lamenting "shocking acts of violence in schools" (AP Oct. 8), a new test has been developed and ready for trial to detect trouble in advance. A Buyers Guide For School Uniforms By : John Morris In many cases, a uniform is superior to a regular dress code. Of course, that concept is now changing as more schools both the public and parochial ones are seeing the advantages of a uniform... What to Expect from a Calculus Tutor By : Jane Saeman Calculus is an important and difficult course for high-schoolers and college students! Writers with Learning Disabilities By : Jane Saeman People with learning disabilites can excel in life just as well as anyone else. Distance Learning to Complete A High School Diploma By : William Henniger The importance of a high school diploma is becoming more and more evident today. In 2004, if you have that certificate you are 70 percent more likely to be employed than someone who did not have a diploma. Struggling Issues for your Teens By : Monica Craft If your teen is struggling with issues such as Depression, Substance Abuse, Authority Problems, ADHD/ADD, School Problems, Bipolar Issues, etc., perhaps some form of intervention is necessary. Importance of Christian Boarding School in your Teens Life By : Monica Craft In Christian Boarding Schools teens will learn to determine what their weaknesses are and how it affects their behavior, and how to grow the opposing virtue which will help eliminate their destructive behaviors. How Free is the FAFSA? By : Bill McCumber The Free Application for Federal Student Aid is free according to the U.S. Department of Education. It costs you nothing to fill out the form. But it costs families thousands of dollars in lost financial aid if done incorrectly. Why Should Your Student Study Extra Hard For The SAT Essay? By : Rodney Daut There are three reasons to study hard for the SAT Essay. They all have to do with how admissions officers intend to use the copy of your student's essay that they will recieve. The Secret to 1st Grade Spelling By : Dave Poon Handwriting, reading and of course, 1st grade spelling are among the basic things your child learns in school. These three are very important as your child’s learning capacity with regard to these three aspects can make or break his learning habit and his learning desire as he matures. Help Your Children Say No to Cheating By : Carol Josel Cheating is a growing problem among school age children. Is your child cheating? Find out how to stop cheating before it can start. Accountability In Education By : Denise Hummel The article addresses a recent international conference and the ways in which experts are trying to find a statistical methodology that is accurate and efficient in assessing the effectiveness of education internationally. Are Babies Born Smart? Can Early Intervention Help? By : Travis Waack Parents always hope for the best future for their children. They try to get into the best schools, invest their money in numerous musical and art lessons and start reading to their infants before birth. Can any of this help your child become a successful adult? 5 Tips to Discussing Behavior Problems at School or Daycare By : Travis Waack As a parent or guardian, your child’s health and safety should be one of your top concerns. Getting Hired Before the Interview By : Cathy Warschaw Guidance and tips to high school seniors to prepare them for a job interview.

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