It’s scary to not know where our kids are. Luckily, today’s parents have plenty of tools to help them stay connected with their kids. Smartphones and the internet serve to be a great help, with texting, voice and video chat, and instant messaging capabilities. This enables parents to touch base with their children almost any time that they want to. But what if the child is not answering the...
All kids experience fear at some stage but according to a recent study, girls experience more fears than boys. Author Gisela Preuschoff, in her book Raising Girls, describes a recent longitudinal study that showed how girls are more fearful than boys. The physical signs of fear including increased heart rate and enlarged pupils are greater in girls than boys. As androgens (male horm...
That doesn’t mean that such families are devoid of conflict or criticism, but that they are generally pleasant environments to be part of.
One way to increase good feelings in your family is to increase the number of compliments kids hear at home.
As a general rule, the ratio of compliments to criticism should be around five to one. That is, there should...
GENEVA/NEW YORK - The International Federation of the Red Cross (IFRC), UNICEF and the World Health Organization (WHO) today issued new guidance to help protect children and schools from transmission of the COVID-19 virus. The guidance provides critical considerations and practical checklists to keep schools safe. It also advises national and local authorities on how to ad...
With the rapid rise of coronavirus cases in the U.S., a number of schools across the country are considering closing to prevent the spread of the virus.
However, there are few reports of children getting sick with the virus or developing serious symptoms, even as cases worldwide reach nearly 100,000. So does it make sense to close schools, given that children seem to be largely spared fro...
As the Coronavirus outbreak spreads, fearing that schools and colleges may be a fertile breeding ground for spreading the virus, the government has to request to shut down all schools and colleges as a precautionary measure to contain the spread Covid-19. Several educational institutions across the nation have been asked to remain shut down indefinitely until further announcements, which can hi...
To provide a healthy and safe environment for students is one of the most important responsibilities of all schools. Many issues related to hygiene that students and school employees have to face every day are large in number. Especially when it comes to kids, most of those contagious bacteria and viruses can even harm them for life or affect the social and economic well-being of the scho...
For students who have special educational needs due to behavioral problems, physical disabilities or learning difficulties, special schools are specifically designed, staffed and resourced to give an appropriate special education. These students generally do not attend any classes in mainstream schools and are provided with individualized education, addressing specific needs.
Intelligence Quotient (IQ) is a measure of a student’s reasoning ability. Due to weakness in one specific area of intelligence, some students struggle in school to learn properly and quickly. Special education programs are exclusively organ...
School bus drivers are given the important responsibility of protecting students during their school commute. They are highly trained, tested and scrutinized drivers on the road, ensuring students are picked up and arrive at school on time, and return home safely. But seldom are the school bus drivers given credit for the work that they do since it is believed that pare...
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