As adults, we may take communication amongst ourselves for granted. After all, we’ve been speaking for years and can just ask for things or tell someone exactly how we feel. But what about when we try to communicate with young children? Do we get frustrated? How...
Report cards will be distributed soon! So, this is a perfect opportunity to read up and get some expert advice on how to help your student improve his performance for next marking period: Grades 1-5 The Way They Learn by Cynthia Tobias What your 1st Grader Needs to...
This article originally appeared in the Nationwide Business Ledger. by Beverly Stewart We all know that the mid-Atlantic, and indeed the entire U.S., is becoming more diverse. In 2003 nearly 12 percent of the U.S. population was foreign-born. The 2000 Census found...
Become a key worker for your employer By Beverly Stewart The bad economic news just keeps coming; it seems like furloughs and layoffs are being announced almost daily. At such times, it is only natural to worry that your head might be next on the chopping block. While...
Does this sound like an all-too-familiar conversation? “Mary, come down for dinner.” “But mom, I’m just finishing my social studies homework.” “Just finishing? You started right after school and said you only had 5 questions to...
