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What value do you place on education?
A recent interaction in an online community with which I’m involved made me realize just how difficult it is to change the way we think. This is a group of folks who grew up in the ’60s in… more →
National Center for Parents as Teachers
What value do you place on education?
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wrote 1 week ago: A recent interaction in an online community with which I’m involved made me realize just how d … more →
The economics of childhood: a Nobel Laureate makes the case for early public investment
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wrote 1 month ago: The economic returns on early investments are high, Professor James Heckman, Nobel Laureate economis … more →
It's a virtual baby shower: please come Nov. 3!
wrote 2 months ago: It’s been a long time since I’ve been to a baby shower. But Zen Mommy is pregnant and I … more →
Kids: they're not little adults
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wrote 2 months ago: Parents are their children’s first best teachers. It’s been the mantra for the nonprofit … more →
Making sense of dollars and cents: why can't young people compute?
wrote 2 months ago: They may be navigating their way through a high tech world with ease, but today’s young people … more →
CEOs' help needed to tackle problem of high school dropouts from new perspective: early childhood
wrote 2 months ago: In just a few weeks Parents as Teachers will co-host a Missouri Business Leader Summit. The purpose … more →
Read to me!
wrote 2 months ago: On Wisconsin! The Wisconsin Association for Home and Community Education (WAHCE) is building a love … more →
Is the face of motherhood changing?
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wrote 2 months ago: About 15 years ago Betty Crocker got a multi-ethnic makeover when General Mills decided to digitally … more →
Come play with us!
wrote 3 months ago: October 3 at the St. Charles Convention Center from 10 am to 4 pm. Featuring the St. Louis debut of … more →
Prenatal home visits? Parents as Teachers does that!
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wrote 3 months ago: Zenmommy is pregnant! In case you don’t know, she’s one of the Looking Glass Lane girls … more →
Do parents understand growth charts?
wrote 3 months ago: It doesn’t take mental math to read a growth chart…or does it? According to an article i … more →
Savoring a good cause
wrote 5 months ago: Holy smokes, the Abstrakt Art Gallery was rockin’ in Saturday night! That’s when the MyM … more →
Communicating the Social Networking Way
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wrote 5 months ago: I’ve jumped into the sea of social networking. It didn’t take much effort on the part of Pat Simpson … more →
A personal request to give
wrote 6 months ago: Panhandling is a problem on so many levels. When the “Parents Talk Back” online forum as … more →
Kiwanis Awards "Parents as Teachers with a $500.00 Grant
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Making dollars count
wrote 7 months ago: Katya Andresen gave a thought-provoking online presentation today as part of IFC Online’s firs … more →
Who needs Parents as Teachers?
wrote 8 months ago: Yesterday I stopped by the bank. While waiting for the computer to pull up my account, my customer s … more →
How to get your kid into Harvard
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wrote 8 months ago: Babies, for all their cuteness, have the potential to wreak havoc on marriages. Within six months of … more →
Of pizza and Parents as Teachers
wrote 8 months ago: A while back I blogged about a “wonderful Parents as Teachers weekend” where I learned o … more →
