Articles, tagged with "first day of school", page 4
20th October 2009
Why No Teacher has escaped A Defining Moment
In Anchorage, Alaska, a first-year teacher made a spelling error on the board during the first week of school. As often happens in these kinds of situations, a well-intentioned student politely pointed out...
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Author:
Sunil22
15th October 2009
Why should you give a Teddy Bear on your next special occasion? There are many reasons that come to mind, but let's check out the top ten!
10. Joy of Sharing
Just watch the face of a youngster when they are handed a Teddy Bear Gift. Their eyes get w...
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Author:
Beverly Kerr
16th September 2009
#1. Did you know that used textbooks can be purchased online? Kids are bound to lose one or two during the semester anyway... just tell them you're saving the environment! After all money doesn't grow on trees...Those books aren't cheap!
#2. If your ki...
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Author:
prowl00
15th September 2009
The first day of school to parents often acts as a benchmark in their development. Magazines, articles, videos and programs have been made solely for the purpose of getting a child ready for their first day of kindergarten. One magazine article says that ...
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ThumbPeople, Inc.
03rd September 2009
-------------"There are two lasting bequests we can give our children. One is roots. The other is wings." ~Hodding Carter, Jr.
It is perfectly normal for toddlers to have fears. Abnormal fears are ones in which you cannot get your toddler to focus o...
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Author:
Michel Jayne
08th August 2009
Gone are the days when people were making their notes in copy or registers. Our new generation is getting fast. They are using hi-tech tools and equipments. The needs and requirements of people are increasing according to time. Our new generation doesn't ...
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Author:
suji tikolo
08th August 2009
Almost all of us dread the end of summer. Kids are reluctant to get back into the routine of early mornings, structured days and the homework that school brings. And many parents are also reluctant to get back into the routine of early mornings, structure...
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Toni Schutta
30th July 2009
Summer will soon get over; kids will definitely miss enjoyment, fun and excitement of vacations. Now, time has come for schools to get re-opened and children to return back to school. They begin their new classes with all essential school supplies that ad...
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Author:
Tony
05th July 2009
Have you ever considered that your dad might know more about you than you know yourself? He was probably there at your birth (or at least, not very far away!) and he saw you through your first few years, changing your nappy, wiping away your tears and tuc...
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Author:
neiljontas
14th May 2009
Every year there are many children looking forward to making that big step; starting school. Most start well before the legal age; the sixth birthday. But is your child ready for school? If your child has spent some years at a pre-school or day-care centr...
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Author:
Mel C
07th April 2009
Although most of us are enjoying a relaxing summer break, the new school year is just around the corner. August is the time to get ready for back to school by preparing ourselves with the proper supplies and organizational techniques. Follow these suggest...
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Author:
Colette Robicheau
25th March 2009
If you have children, particularly teenage children, then you likely already know how difficult it can be to get them to actually sit down and study or do homework. They can think of every excuse in the book, and list a million other things that have to b...
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Author:
John Simon
19th March 2009
During the winter months, we long for days of fun in the sun with the kids and a more leisurely pace of life. But by the time the 4th of July rolls around, many parents begin double checking the calendar for the first day of school. Oh, the cycle! And if ...
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Author:
Lesley Spencer Pyle
18th February 2009
By Roland Laird,
Author of Still I Rise: A Graphic History of African Americans
During a recent segment on an ESPN sports show, Andre Iguodala of the Philadelphia 76ers was being interviewed by one of the show's reporters. As the hour wound down, the...
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FSB Authors
12th January 2009
Coffee shops have existed for generations. It was only after one of the co-founders of Starbucks brought this concept to the United States that cafes sprouted on almost every corner. The entrepreneur may never be as big as this corporate giant but playing...
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Author:
Jennifer Seaton