Helping families choose private schools and summer camps
What are the pros and cons of giving kids their space and is there a danger of giving children too little or too much freedom? Ken Rabow looks at three different approaches from three different families on giving kids they space they need to be themselves. Read more…
Private elementary schools in B.C. have dramatically outperformed public schools on average overall in the past five years, according to the Fraser Institute’s annual report card. Read more…
After the holidays, I am refreshed and more than a little excited. Not only were my vacation days rejuvenating but I now have a new awareness of the importance of my daily walks in the forest.
How much do report cards really tell you about your child’s progress, but more importantly, their potential and future? After all, isn’t going to school all about an end goal of graduating and continuting onto a successful post secondary program? Requirements for formal and informal student progress reporting at school are based on ministerial orders [...]
It is the myth of multitasking: When we do more, rapidly switching from one task to another, we are actually being less efficient, less accurate, less able to manage complexity and less able to recall the content of what we have been doing compared to individuals who focus on one task at a time.
When parents walk through our door, they often want to know “WHY” their child is not understanding and talking like other children; “WHY” they aren’t pronouncing sounds like others; or “WHY” they’re stuttering. Listed below are some factors that are known to predispose or precipitate speech and language disorders.
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