Tips for Finding a Apartment Off Campus

College dorm life is not for everyone. While many students like it, many do not. These students prefer to live off campus and start looking around for different housing arrangements soon after they begin college. For most, this will be their first time looking for an apartment to rent. As this is a new experience…

4 Advantages Students Have at Prep Schools

Every parent wants their child to do well in school and be able to come out on top, reaching for their dreams. Right from preschool they are thinking about how they can make their child’s education experience the best that they possible can. And rightly so; in three different studies, it was shown that of…

Tips for Evaluating Special Education Schools

If you have a child who has special needs for their education, it can be a real challenge to find the right educational environment for them and their needs. There are a number of different kinds of special education schools that tailor their cirriculums to a wide variety of issues and needs. With some work,…

Getting Going on Education While They’re Green

We’ve heard it time and time again: the children are our future. While every generation may have their own opinions about how the generations that came before them or those that followed just didn’t quite get it right, it would behoove us as a civilization to take part in the shaping and molding of other…

Why Teach Preschoolers Spanish

Around the world today, roughly 66% of children speak two, or more, languages, yet in the United States, that number drops to just 17%. Such a significant difference is remarkable, and this lack of focus on foreign language development puts American children at a disadvantage in the global community as they grow older. It falls…

Learn about the Specialized Schools for Helping Children with Learning Disabilities Develop Socially and Academically

Developmental and learning disabilities in children are among some of the most complicated situations parents have to deal with. Not only do children with learning disabilities such as Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Dyslexia and Aspergers Syndrome (AS) struggle to fit in socially, fitting in academically presents a significant challenge. About 5-10% of American children…

Helping Drug Addicted Teens Help Themselves

It’s sad, but true that most people who develop addictions to tobacco, alcohol, or drugs have their first experiences to those substances when they are young. Parents of children who have developed addictions often struggle to understand what happened, and even more often, what should happen next. Here, we’ll provide a few possible answers to…