Articles related to "Extracurricular Activity"



Extracurriculars & College Apps
College hopefuls need to get involved with as many activities as possible, right? Wrong. Here's a better approach to choosing extracurricular activities.
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Keeping your kids busy and yourself sane
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Kids' Extracurricular Activities
Extracurricular activities are great for the well-rounded, successful student. Parents need to help their children manage their activities, make choices and set limits.
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Leading Extracurricular Activities
In your first year of teaching? There are a variety of issues to examine when deciding to lead an afterschool publication, club activity or sport.
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Learn to Prioritize to Reduce Academic Stress
At the beginning of each new school year, a sticking point can be the dilemma between prioritizing academics with the numerous extracurricular activities typically offered in most educational settings. This article outlines what students should do to balance the activities they'd like to join with the level of commitment they entail.
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University Material
A look at what it takes to get into your university of choice, along with the financial assistance you require. Being academically gifted is no longer enough...
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Work Experience & College Apps
Work experience can look terrific on a college application. Here are a few tips to help you maximize your this experience to stand out.
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Adolescent Peer Pressure
When parents think of peer pressure, we tend to think of someone who is affecting our child in a negative way. Some great things come from friendships, too.
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After School Programs for Tweens
For many working parents the need for child care does not stop when a child starts school. In fact, this is often when it is important to find a good place.
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Bring Peace to the Public Schools and Our Children
If schools fail children academically because they do not see children as individuals, it does not require a great leap in logic to understand why there is violence in our school system.
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Choosing a Campus Activity
Find your niche on a big campus with extracurricular activities. But don't overdo it, because you don't have as much time as you did in high school.
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Homeschool Transcripts
Whether your high schooler is planning on going to a trade school or a university after graduating, a transcript is the lifeline to getting them there.
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Part Time Jobs and Gifted Teens,Part Time Jobs and Gifted Teens
A look at the pros and cons and opportunities for part-time jobs. The article focuses on the jobs which teens can take on.,A look at the pros and cons and opportunities for part-time jobs. The article focuses on the jobs which teens can take on.
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Tweens and Screen Addiction
Tweens often know more about the Internet then their parents. Is your tween spending too much time on the computer? Learn more about screen addiction.
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Choosing Between Public and Private Schools
One of the key decisions many parents must make about their children's education is whether their students will attend public or private schools.
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Choosing the Best Education
Christian parents are unique in that they have a variety of schooling options available for their children. This article shows different types of education methods.
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Companies with Campus Rep Programs
This is a preview of four companies who hire campus reps and what they generally look for in a solid candidate.
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Gifted Teens and Stress
Gifted teens are adept at hiding their stress. What are some of the things that may be causing your teen stress, and what can you do to help?
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Money as a Roadblock in a Gifted Teen's Development
A look at how to overcome financial roadblocks so that anyone with talent and motivation can become everything they wish to be.
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Assessing School Image
Developing a positive school image is important for all stakeholders. This questionnaire will help assess the strengths and weaknesses in your school's image.
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Driven Teens
Is your teen pushing too hard to get into a good college? Consider slowing her down.
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Tired of the same old boring colleges?
Reviews of three unique colleges for those who want to travel off the beaten path.
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Tips for How to Choose Your Child's School
Whether it is preschool, elementary school, middle school or high school, there are an almost overwhelming number of options available to parents making this decision.
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(Part 3/3) How Much is Too Much? CHILDHOOD STRESS
Remedies for stress are well-known and many people have learned to cope with this debilitating condition. However, we must not forget our children--they experience stress too!
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Sleep Deprivation in Motivated Teens,Sleep Deprivation in Motivated Teens
A look at an epidemic problem in North America: The fact that many teens are not sleeping as much as they need, and are thus limiting their own successes and enjoyment in life.,A look at an epidemic problem in North America: The fact that many teens are not sleeping as much as they need, and are thus limiting their own successes and enjoyment in life.
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The Ten Commandments of Education Financial Planning
The Ten Commandments of Education Financial Planning offers college savings tips and strategies including what type of investments to look for and what type of investments to avoid.
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The Ten Commandments of Education Financial Planning
The Ten Commandments of Education Financial Planning offers college savings tips and strategies including what type of investments to look for and what type of investments to avoid.
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Alone At Last
So the kids are back in school...which gives you more time to be alone with your significant other. Read on for 6 easy tips to help you find time to spend together.
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CA Asperger's Syndrome Schools
These California-based special education schools are dedicated to providing a positive educational experience for individuals with Asperger's Syndrome.
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Easing Student's Transition to Middle School
Moving from a small, neighborhood elementary to a large, chaotic middle school can be scary for new middle schoolers. Despite independence, confidence is key to success.
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Good News for Ontario's Teachers
The government has recently announced its new policy on teaching and the requirements that go with it.
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Helping your child through school
Some of my suggestions of ways that parents in particular could provide support for their children's learning and school experience.
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Housework and Homeschooling
Homeschooling keeps up busy. So busy, our house can quickly become a mess. How to balance a clean home with the heavy work of teaching? Read on!
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Is Your Teen an Overachiever?
Is your teenager exhausted at the end of the day? Discover some ways to help your teen de-stress from a too-busy schedule.
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Language and Social Class
Language is the most common way to signify an affiliation with a certain social class- this includes teenage students and their own exclusive group memberships.
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Private Autism Schools in CT & MA
Three special education schools, located in Connecticut and Massachusetts, which focus on the unique educational needs of children on the autism spectrum.
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Reducing Stress in the School Year
A number of stress-reducing techniques are provided to help teenagers manage the pressures of extra-curricular activities and academics.
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Reducing Stress in the School Year
A number of stress-reducing techniques are provided to help teenagers manage the pressures of extra-curricular activities and academics.
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Summer Schedules that Work
Change in routine is difficult for kids who are autistic. Try these steps to summertime fun.
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Symptoms of Depression in Children
If your child's behavior suddenly changes for the worse, this can be a sign of depression. Learn some ways to help a child who is feeling in the dumps.
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Teaching: It isn't your eight hour a day job
An attempt to bring to light the truth regarding the work a teacher does. There is a rumour that it is a simple eight hour a day job, but this just isn't so.
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A Second look at the Gifted Gone Astray
Another look at some profiles of the gifted gone astray and some suggestions for improving a seemingly hopeless situation. The gifted gone astray can be helped, as seen in the conclusions.
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Back to School Reunion Picnic
Here are some great party plans for an end of summer picnic for students. Help them reconnect with their friends while you get in touch with your parent support group.
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Building a College Student Resume
College students must work hard to build their resumes, beginning in freshman year. With careful planning, any college student can graduate with a winning resume.
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Can Kids Get Type II?
Can children have “Adult-onset diabetes”? Unfortunately, type II is on the rise among teens and children - and may be both more difficult to control and more likely to cause complications.
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Cartier Spreads the Love
A screwhead-covered gold bracelet symbolizing having one's heart locked up is now an icon & has since spawned a collection with an impressive charity bent.
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Choosing the Right College Major
Choosing a college major(s) can be stressful, when thinking about life after graduation. Focus on interesting classes as a great first step to discover one's life work.
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Classroom Time Capsule
Creative task to have students explore their school experience.
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College Admissions 101
An introduction to the college application process, broken down into four distinct phases. An outline of each phase and what to expect.
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Critical Media Analysis Assignment
A suggested writing assignment for teaching media literacy.
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