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Safe Ways to Encourage Kids to Play and Explore Outdoors by Emily Graham offers excellent advice for parents and teachers about getting kids outdoors for fresh air and exercise. It’s easy to just let them sit around inside and play computer games or watch TV, but with a little effort and this advice, you can make them healthier and more vibrant. Thanks, Emily.
Safe Ways to Encourage Kids to Play and Explore Outdoors by Emily Graham
July 23rd, 2021Easy Summer Reading Professional Development – My Book Summaries
July 20th, 2021Free Resources for Busy Parents and Educators Who Don’t Have as Much Time to Read and Surf as I Do Since I started this blog in 2009 after caring for my wife who died from ALS, I have summarized 200 nonfiction books. Many are from the field of education, but most are more general in […]
Read entire post...Four Ways To Stay Motivated During Your College Final Exams by Craig Middleton
July 10th, 20214Four Ways To Stay Motivated During Your College Final Exams by Craig Middleton offers sound advice for new and experienced college students. Even though final exams are far away from this date, this is a good time to formulate your game plan for your next set of finals. Introduction College is a period of newfound […]
Read entire post...Sensory Play For Toddlers Using Regular Household Items by Herman Samano
July 5th, 2021
Sensory Play For Toddlers Using Regular Household Items by Herman Samano is a must-read for any parent with young children. This article offers excellent advice for how to help a toddler better adapt to the world around them. Be sure to share with toddler parents you know. Thanks, Herman.
Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don’t Know by Adam Grant
July 1st, 2021
Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don’t Know by Adam Grant offers advice about rethinking that all of us can use at work and beyond. The key is to think like a scientist. This means you have to actively try to disprove your own idea as a way of testing their quality. This would make a great text for any leadership course and an outstanding read for anyone seeking self-improvement. Make sure that there is a copy in your professional development library.
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