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Reading Fights Summer Learning Loss
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By VANESSA W. SNYDER I’m grateful and humble that my daughters enjoy reading. However, there are times when I fear the computer and other technology might be hampering their interest in reading. Since I’m a teacher and since it’s summer … Continue reading
Speak carefully, your kids are listening
BY VANESSA W. SNYDER The other day I overheard my daughters arguing about the childish behavior of one celebrity. “Anybody can make a mistake!” one argued. “Yeah well he’s old enough to not be having a tantrum for all the … Continue reading
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Tagged child-rearing, kidst, listening, parenting, pre-teens, raising children, raising teenagers, role model, speaking, teenagers, teens Leave a comment
Change Is Here And Can’t Be Beat
Change. It’s a word I used to hate. When Deron and I relocated to Fort Myers, Fla., 10 years ago, I pretended it wasn’t happening. I acted as if I was on vacation and would return to D.C. at any … Continue reading
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Tagged high school, middle school, teenagers, teens, transition, tweens Leave a comment
