Join a multi-disciplinary group of experts as they discuss topics including Working with Explosive Children at Home and School, Strategies for Surviving COVID in the Classroom and Still Teach Students Effectively, An Overview of New [Read More]
Today’s kids typically spend several hours a day immersed in low-sensory, pixelated landscapes rather than outdoors playing in the mud, climbing trees, examining bugs, rolling down hills or making up games. As a consequence, kids [Read More]
Birth order is a concept that suggests children of a particular family position share some of the same experiences, which may cause them to take on similar attributes. But is it a valid theory? And [Read More]
“As a busy parent, my real job starts when I get home from work. I help with dinner, put on pajamas, and then read books,” says Jacob Merkley, founder and CEO of Story Tyke (storytyke.com.) [Read More]
When children have the opportunity to serve in their community, they develop a desire to help others and make a difference. Not only do they become more aware of others who are less fortunate, they [Read More]
Though much of the school year looks very different for children across Alabama this fall, Girl Scouting is still here and stronger than ever. The Girl Scouts of North-Central Alabama invites parents and guardians of [Read More]
The 5th Annual “Kids Music Day” will be celebrated on Friday, October 2nd, 2020. Each year, Keep Music Alive partners with music schools, music stores, and other music organizations around the world to hold special [Read More]
According to a Pew Research Center survey, approximately 70 percent of teens between the ages 13-17 cited anxiety and depressions as a major problem among peers, while 55 percent said bullying was a major problem. [Read More]
Previous studies have shown associations between soft drink consumption and mental health problems in adolescents. The UAB study, led by Sylvie Mrug, Ph.D., professor and chair of the College of Arts and Sciences’ Department of Psychology, identified soft [Read More]
Positioned at the forefront of child safety during the current pandemic, more than 3,000 camp directors ran – and continue to run – safe day and overnight camp programs across the country during the Summer [Read More]
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