Violence in School
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he issue of school violence continues to be one that resurfaces in many different forms. I can’t believe that it's been more than five...
3 Secrets to Raising Happy, Motivated and Fulfilled Children
In a previous blog post, I talked about the discussions going on about the future of American education. It is clear that a nationwide...
SCHOOL CHOICE vs. NO CHOICE – What Really Matters In Education...
This past week, there has been a lot of talk about the confirmation of the new Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos. Those in favor...
How to Talk to Your Teen So They Listen
When things are going great, it is easier to have an open conversation with a child. For that matter, it is easier to have...
Why GMOs are OMGs to You and Your Child’s Health
You don’t need a Ph.D. in a biomedical science to realize that inserting genes from one organism into another is an unnatural process that...
Keep Your Expectations High for Your Child’s Success
Over the years, I’ve set expectations for my students that they’ve never seen before in any other class they had. On the first day...