Modern Parenting
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Why Don’t We Consider Quality Education, a Basic Human Right?
Everyone has the right to life, liberty, and the security of their person. As human beings, we have clear and inalienable rights that secure ... -
10 Apps to Teach Children Early Literacy Skills
Literacy is essential for success. Therefore, it is natural for parents to look for tools to teach children early literacy skills. Fortunately, there are ... -
How to Inspire Creativity in Your Children
Do not fall into the trap of believing some children are just more creative than others. Creativity can be nurtured (or hindered) by parents ... -
How to Teach Kids How to Make Sound Decisions
One of the most important skills we can teach our children is decision-making. While many parents teach decision-making, others struggle with differentiating between basic ... -
The Issue with Having Fewer Men than Women Attending College
At most colleges today, women outnumber men. Less than half the students enrolled in colleges are male; fifty years ago, those numbers were reversed: ... -
How to Improve your Children’s Attention Spans
As your children reach school age, you probably worry that they won’t get much out of class if they’re prone to fidgeting and distractions. ... -
Dealing with a Difficult Teacher
Your child spends a large portion of their day at school, which means communicating with their teacher is a must. Parents want to get ... -
How to Deal with a Child Who Steals
If you found a pack of gum you didn’t purchase in your child’s coat pocket, you should know that you aren’t alone. Roughly one-fourth ... -
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The Edvocate Podcast, Episode 7: How Digital Age Teachers Can Win Over Parents
Education is a collaborative process, as it takes many stakeholders working in unison to help students succeed academically. One of the most integral parts ... -
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The Edvocate Podcast, Episode 5: The Archetype of a Great Teacher
One of the questions that I am frequently asked is, what does a good teacher look like? I respond by mentioning my 10th-grade Biology ...
