Friday, April 30, 2010
Wednesday, April 28, 2010
A Profile Of The Children's House Head Of School
Via the Record-Eagle: Snowboarder is head of school
Friday, April 16, 2010
Peers And Parents And Teen Behavior
It appears that even good parents will have kids who experiment with drugs, but drug addicts can be predicted by the teenager's peer group.
See PsyToday: Do parents cause drug addictions in teens?
See PsyToday: Do parents cause drug addictions in teens?
Happy children who enjoy a supportive relationship with their parents may occasionally use drugs, or have drug-using friends, but rarely get identified with drug-using cliques.
A School Is Trying To Work With The Teenage Brain
We all remember how difficult it was to wake up to get to school on time or rouse ourselves up for the 8 AM college class.
Now a school in the U.K. is starting classes 1 hr later and is seeing success with absenteeism rates. If this experiment is successful hopefully other schools will try it too.
See FastCompany: Why Sleeping In an Extra Hour Spelled Success for One UK School
Now a school in the U.K. is starting classes 1 hr later and is seeing success with absenteeism rates. If this experiment is successful hopefully other schools will try it too.
See FastCompany: Why Sleeping In an Extra Hour Spelled Success for One UK School
Wednesday, April 7, 2010
Thursday, April 1, 2010
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