Posts from May, 2014

Ah! The unparalleled tranquility that means you don’t have to listen to One Direction anymore. Headphones do bring some welcome peace and quiet to your household and most teens enjoy listening to music on their smartphones, but when music is played too ...

If your kids get bored over the summer, or if they’re spending too much time on computers or watching TV, get them moving with these fun activities. Make the outdoors interesting and help your children to connect with nature and exercise while having fun ...

Brain Food For Kids? Try These 8 Foods To Help Make Your Student Smarter While your brain may only take up 2% of your body mass, it utilizes up to 20% of your energy. Brains need a complex mixture of proteins, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals to ...

A Johns Hopkins study of Baltimore Public Schools found that students who don’t read over the summer “lose more than two months in reading achievement”. Most students lose “two months of grade-level equivalency” in math skills every summer. That’s about ...

Over their long vacation, most students experience a phenomenon known as the summer slide where they lose much of the academic gains they made over the last semester. Summer academic losses are also cumulative so students who experience the summer slide ...