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Altitude Learning and Higher Ground Education Partner to Modernize Education | Altitude Learning
Last updated: 01/19/2021
Building on their shared vision of changing the world through education and a long-standing partnership supporting Montessori and learner-centered education, Altitude Learning...
The ABCD's of Being a Happy Sports Parent
Last updated: 01/19/2021
One of the biggest things you have going for you as a sports parent is to realize that in every situation, you have a choice. You can choose to yell at your child, the coach,...
Parenting Tips For Dealing With A Troubled Teen
Last updated: 01/19/2021
Children can experience turmoil at any point in their youth. Nonetheless, the teenage years tend to be more problematic than the rest. As a parent, it will be your...
Record Unemployment from Pandemic Hurts Workers — and Their Children
Last updated: 01/18/2021
Unemployment claims rose by another 2.4 million workers last week. Having nearly 40 million people out of work — the worst unemployment since the Great Depression — bodes...
“Children look to teachers as role models for how to treat their peers” - Child Development
Last updated: 01/18/2021
Jeanine Grütter discusses the influence teachers have on students’ willingness to include others, which may in turn affect academic achievement. Aisha Schnellmann:How do...
To Make the Child Care System More Equitable, Expand Options for Parents Working Nontraditional Hours
Last updated: 01/18/2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has devastated the child care market and forced many child care programs to close their doors—leaving parents with even fewer options. But in addition to...
Families, Kids, and The Value of Leaving the Door Open
Last updated: 01/18/2021
As I started to clean up the kitchen after Christmas dinner with my family, a text message appeared on my phone. The message simply read, “Merry Christmas,” with a picture...
What Kind of Parent Are You? Your Enneagram Type May Be a Deciding Factor
Last updated: 01/18/2021
No matter your children's ages and stages, parenting is not for the faint of heart. While it's impossible to raise well-rounded, well-adjusted, emotionally healthy children...
Early childhood educators are leaving in droves. Here are 3 ways to keep them, and attract more
Last updated: 01/17/2021
Childcare centres across Australia are suffering staff shortages, which have been exacerbated by the COVID crisis. Many childcare workers across Australia left when parents...
All relationships are important for attachment security
Last updated: 01/17/2021
Our approach to life, roles, and relatedness (engagement) is influenced by many factors. Chief among these is the relationships we have with significant others, especially...