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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...
Student CSO’s Making A Difference In AZ
By Claire LaBeaux Chief Science Officers (CSO) champion interest and engagement in STEM at their schools and within their communities. The program equips youth to exam their communities and schools to identify areas where they can make a difference. Students...
Getting Through to Your Teen
A Parents’ Guide to hear and be heard By Vanessa Baker You want to connect to your teenager. You try and you try. You try to teach them, guide them, correct them. You think they will eventually (but soon, hopefully soon) say, “Gee, Mom and Dad, Thanks for...
