August 13th, 2018
Backpack: check. 3-ring binder: check. Pencil case: check. Loose leaf paper: check. By mid-summer, kids may be getting anxious about their return to school. They watch the mail for class assignments and schedules, and imaginations are actively engaged. Some may... Read more
Read NowAugust 10th, 2018
Storytelling is one of the oldest occupations and one that has been respected and admired in communities for centuries. Long before words were written and even longer before word processing began, stories were passed down through oral tradition. Through speech... Read more
Read NowAugust 6th, 2018
Laissez-faire, helicopter parent, tiger mother: these descriptive names for parenting styles have caught our attention in recent years. Laissez-faire implies a more “hands-off” parenting style that is particularly permissive. Helicopter parents are those who whirl around their kids in an... Read more
Read NowAugust 2nd, 2018
As a 14-year-old boy, William Kamkwamba was forced to withdraw from school in Malawi due to hunger when a prolonged nationwide famine left 70% of the population starving to death. Desperately hungry but still curious, William began to read books... Read more
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