Resources from the people I follow on Twitter, professional emails, and my own surfingWelcome to day 2 of @jeffpulver’s 140 Health and Wellness Conference in New York City. Let’s start with a couple of quotes by Charlie Seltzer (@drcharlies). “Not being dead is a really good motivator,” and “following someone else’s diet and exercise plan is like using someone else’s eye glasses.” This was an amazing experience. What follows are summaries of some of the cool day 2 speakers that Jeff rounded up. I extend my regrets to those I missed and those who’s inspirational stories didn’t lend themselves to my format. Enjoy.
Read entire post...Hot Health Topics From 140 Conference in NYC
June 19th, 2013From day 1 of Jeff Pulver’s 140 Conference in New York City, I have summaries of a number of the presentations. While these stood out in terms of being easy to summarize, all of the presentations were solid and useful. Be sure to check the Day 2live feed here. Share this:
Read entire post...Super Guest Post on ADHD Issues by Melissa Hathaway
June 17th, 2013Is ADHD an epidemic? I don’t believe so. But drug use has more than doubled in five years in Finland. Worrying! Pasi Sahlberg, author of Finnish Lessons It’s clear to me that ADHD is over-diagnosed and over-medicated in the United States. We are using drugs to make the students conform to an obsolete classroom environment […]
Read entire post...The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City Educates Children on the Importance of Saving.
May 29th, 2013The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City Educates Children on the Importance of Saving. It’s essential that parents rear smart spenders, who know the importance of saving money and budgeting. Only, how can parents be certain their children make smart money choices, even when they’re away from their parent’s watchful eyes? Read on for access to Financial Fables, credit cards without fees, and other great advice.
Read entire post...The Advantages of a Community College – Paul Taylor
May 16th, 2013How Community Colleges Offer Kids a New Start by Paul Taylor takes a look at how community colleges can help students prepare for their desired career and avoid huge college debt. All high school students and their parents should read this fine guest post as they consider their higher education options. Share this:
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