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Stop Forcing Your Kids to Learn a Musical Instrument

Our daughter Rebekah, who is in second grade, takes three after-school classes every week. On Monday there is violin; on Wednesday, Hebrew; and on Thursday, ballet. One of these classes connects her to a religious tradition going back three thousand years. Two of them are pretty well pointless.I don’t mean that as a bad thing. Pointlessness rules, as far as I am concerned. Lots of great activities...

Learning Horse Riding Could Boost Mental Skills in Kids

– food.ndtv.com According to a new study by Tokyo University in Japan, horse riding may help improve mental skills in kids. Mental or cognitive skills are very important for a kid’s growth and development to help him become a successful individual in the future. Cognitive skills include enhanced learning, memory and problem-solving abilities, among others.Read the full article

How to Help My Elementary School Child Study More Effectively

By adapting some of these study and homework tips and techniques to work effectively for your elementary school-aged child's needs for academic success.

Connecting your child with the P3/SETTS services they need!

P3 Connect offers a variety of tutoring and special education services. We pride ourselves in working tirelessly to find the perfect provider for your child<br>Convenient<br>We service all five boroughs of NYC, with a focus on Brooklyn neighborhoods. We will find the right provider that can service your child at your home or in their school.<br>Flexible<br>Our agency works around the clock, so that your child can get personalized service at a time and place that works for you.<br>Personalized<br>No…

10 Ways to Be a Welcoming Church to Those With Special Needs

For those willing to welcome those with special needs, how can today’s churches better serve these families? One parent shares some tips.

Looking for a career change into Secondary Education Teaching?

Looking for a career change into Secondary Education Teaching? - Looking for a career change into Secondary Education Teaching?

What Happens When an Ex-Google Executive Creates a School System?

Max Ventilla used to run a team that personalized your search results—now he wants to do the same for kids' education.

We answer readers' questions about Providence's troubled school system

The Journal has asked readers to submit their questions regarding the study's findings, which described a lack of high-quality instruction, disorder in

Is the American School System Damaging Our Kids?

Parents send their children to school with the best of intentions, believing that formal education is what kids need to become productive, happy adults. Many parents do have qualms about how well schools are performing, but the conventional wisdom is that these issues can be resolved with more money, better teachers, more challenging curricula, or …

Two school systems start their new recycling programs

Two schools in an area educational system are working to reduce their carbon footprint.

The Catholic school system as we know it must change

We need to develop a new model for providing Catholic elementary school education.

‘To survive the Irish school system, you have to become middle class’

In Irish schools, middle-class girls thrive but boys from working-class backgrounds struggle

When the Public School System Prioritizes Control Instead of Children

School choice has improved personalized learning opportunities, but often overlooked is access to public school sports and extracurricular activities. While equal access laws allow homeschoolers to participate in public school activities, states without them deny these rights. The …

Lori White: School system shifts its focus from punishment to prevention

It starts in elementary school. Children arrive with books and backpacks, but many of them also carry emotional burdens and anxieties from their lives

Building a Better Business Education for Catholics

COMMENTARY: The idea of business as a noble vocation has both a practical and spiritual understanding.

Are Business Education Courses Deductible?

Maybe you feel the need to brush up on your skills in your particular line of work. One option is to take a refresher course at a local college this summer. What makes it even...

Build a Purpose-Driven Business, Education and Life

Is the U.S. School System Failing Special Needs Students?

Many special needs families are told in not so many words that they should not hold out too much hope for the future of their children. They should be content to get them through school and into a low-paying job following high school.

When universities try to behave like businesses, education suffers

The corporatization of public universities means mortgaging our educational future