Friendships and just plain dealing with other students in school can be difficult. Do your teens ever come across students who put others down for being smart, well-behaved, industrious and moral? This nasty behaviour is done to devalue those traits that others have...
Tomorrow begins the new school year for youth across the city. I remember how excited I was to see my classmates, wear my new clothes and get back into a routine. If our children are just starting school or moving to a new school, the experience can be exhilarating...
Now that the children have made the adjustment back into school mode, begin to develop a good working relationship with your child’s teacher. You are both team players working for the best interest of your child. Being adversarial only aggravates the situation and...
Take the email ettiquette pledge. This Pledge is for those who have the voice to stand up for the importance of taking the time to show courtesy, to spell check, to say Hi and Thank You! in e-mails.