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Summer Camp Is Great For … Parents
By Tanni Haas, Ph.D. Most parents know that kids benefit tremendously from going to summer camp. But have you ever thought about how sending your kids to camp can benefit you - the parent? Based on my own experiences as a seasoned parent of summer campers as...
Animal Ed-Ventures
Arizona Humane Society Programs Inspire Young Helpers By Bretta Nelson Who doesn’t remember their first pet? One of my earliest memories is of my first dog, Carrie, a Lab mix who would drift between lounging at our house and going to work with my parents every...
Understanding Schools – Types of Education
By Kimberly Blaker One of the most significant decisions parents make for their kids is where to send them to school. A child's educational path influences them in so many ways. Not only is it the starting point of their learning career. It is also where they spend...
Help Kids Become Critical Thinkers
By Kimberly Blaker "Too often we give children answers to remember rather than problems to solve." - Roger Lewin Ph.D., British anthropologist and science writer Kids are inundated with information on a daily basis. So how do they learn to distinguish facts...
Raising Kids To Become Adults
By Kimberly Selchan Clearly every adult had a different upbringing and culture that impacted the values instilled in us, but if we are parenting teens today, they are sharing a homogenous experience that likely differs - on a very large scale - from the teen years...