Author: Matthew Lynch
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Pass or Fail: Early Intervention and School Partnerships
In this multi-part series, I provide a dissection of the phenomenon of retention and social promotion. Also, I describe the many different methods that would improve student instruction ... -
Teaching Kids about Money: An Age by Age Approach
You want your children to enter the real world with a solid grasp on their finances. Experts have claimed that teaching young children the basics of ... -
What Your Child Should Learn in 9th Grade
The beginning of high school is a particularly difficult time for many students. They begin to make the transition from middle school into a world of ... -
How to Talk to Your Children about Racism and Social Injustice, Part 2
In this 2-part series, we are discussing how to discuss racism and social justice with your children. In Part 1, we discussed how to prep for ... -
How to Talk to Your Children about Racism and Social Injustice, Part 1
Like other Americans, I was disheartened and moved to tears on August 12, 2017 after awaking to images of hate groups carrying torches in Charlottesville, Virginia ... -
How to Talk to Your Son About Toxic Masculinity
Times are changing, but one thing that has stayed the same is this need to raise boys into strong, dominant men. And, it is killing them. ... -
What Your Child Should Learn in 10th Grade
A full year has passed since your child entered high school. They may be fully settled into the new routine and enjoying the freedom that high ... -
The Parent’s Role During the PreK-12 Years
It probably doesn’t come as a surprise that parents play a crucial role in their child’s development during the preK-12 years. The way you interact with ... -
Why Regular Napping Helps Kids Learn
All parents know napping is a necessity where their children are babies, but did you realize that continued napping helps kids learn? While some children begin ... -
What Your Child Should Learn in Second Grade
Second grade is another year full of learning and mastering life skills for your child. Essentially, second grade is a year when teachers will work on ...
