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How to help your child make friends

How to help your child make friends

I am the last of my species, and I know how that weighs on the heart so don't lie to me! Stop talking, brain thinking. Hush. You know when grown-ups tell you 'everything's going to be fine' and you think they're probably lying to make you feel better?

Human beings are innately social, from the first smile in infancy to the later joy of reunions with lifelong friends. But at no life stage is belonging and befriending more vital than in middle childhood.

25 July 2020 csladmin No comments
csladminHow to help your child make friends
How can we stop school violence?

How can we stop school violence?

By law, schools are required to report violent incidents and states are required to make that information public. Few states are following this mandate. In the aftermath of yet another agonizing, senseless school shooting, it’s impossible not to ask how can we prevent this from ever happening again.

14 August 2015 Chia Chen Lin No comments
Chia Chen LinHow can we stop school violence?
Tips to make school lunches healthier

Tips to make school lunches healthier

From the school board to the statehouse, the food served at school is the focus of debate.The statistics that started the food fights are familiar: One in five U.S. children is overweight, and increasing numbers of them are developing type 2 diabetes, an illness that used to be limited to adults.

14 August 2015 Chia Chen Lin No comments
Chia Chen LinTips to make school lunches healthier
Second grade: What your child should know

Second grade: What your child should know

No children have ever meddled with the Republican Party and lived to tell about it. The lesson is, never try. Oh, so they have Internet on computers now.

The purpose of this segment is to help connect what is known about students’ cognitive development with what you want them to understand about science concepts and the nature of science. Use this brief description, combined with your knowledge of your students, to guide you in making instructional decisions appropriate for your grade level.

25 September 2014 Chia Chen Lin ,
Chia Chen LinSecond grade: What your child should know