Modern Parenting
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Should You Choose a Play-Based or Academic Based Preschool For Your Children?
As parents await their child’s first school years, it is unclear what they should expect when they finally send their three- to five-year-old children ... -
Is This Student Ready to Skip a Grade?
It is no secret that some students learn at a much faster pace than others. Some students are more gifted and can learn new ... -
Future Skills: 7 Essential Skills Your Kids Should Learn at School to Succeed in the Future
As our future generations grow up, learning essential skills should be happening both at home and at school. However, lessons at school have been ... -
Why Learning Failure Is Essential (And Unavoidable)
Nobody likes failure. As children, we’re conditioned in school to study hard, pay attention and memorize material to avoid failure at all costs. And, ... -
How to Support Without Hovering: Avoiding Helicopter Parenting
Helicopter parenting, characterized by overprotection, smothering of independence, and struggling to relinquish control over your child’s life, is detrimental to childhood development for many ... -
Homeschooling Your Gifted Child
Homeschooling has been on the rise for the past decade. In 2017, it was reported that 3.3% of the nation’s students, about 2.3 million ... -
How Nature Teaches Kids What Technology Can’t
With screentime becoming nearly synonymous with raising children, could our beloved technology actually be hindering education? Serving every purpose from teaching kids their ABCs ... -
Is My City Child-Friendly?
If you a parent, your child’s safety is probably your number one concern. This concern influences the neighborhood you live in, the vehicle you ... -
2020 Best Colleges and Universities in South Carolina
Some of the best 2020 colleges and universities in South Carolina take top honors among southern institutions of higher education. Nearly half the schools ... -
Confronting Suicide Among K-12 Students
According to the American Association for Suicidology, suicide was the second leading cause of death in the world for people 15-24 years of age ...