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How to Boost Your Child's Self-Esteem
Self-Esteem is always a hot topic: what does it really do for people? How is it developed? Is it good to have a lot, or can you have too much? What effect does self-esteem have on school performance? … more →
Sparks of Genius
Acquisition Potholes
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pacquisitions wrote 8 months ago: ACQUISITION POTHOLES: The Facts: A KPMG study conducted in 2000 determined that only 17% of Mergers … more →
How to Boost Your Child's Self-Esteem
edukfun wrote 2 years ago: Self-Esteem is always a hot topic: what does it really do for people? How is it developed? Is it goo … more →
Video Games as Alternative Therapy
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schoolsnoop wrote 2 years ago: A new video game might prove to be a very productive use of time for young cancer patients: It helps … more →
Mental Obesity
edukfun wrote 2 years ago: Think of your brain like your body. What do you feed it each day? A brain diet high in video games … more →
Brain Training Boot-Camp
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edukfun wrote 2 years ago: Something happens to kids across America every summer, and you can practically hear the giant SLURPi … more →
How to Treat ADHD Kids
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edukfun wrote 2 years ago: Parents, teachers and students are often afraid to interact with THEM–you know THEM: the kids … more →
Train your kids to do homework without arguing!
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edukfun wrote 2 years ago: This article will, hopefully, shed some light on why homework may be necessary and provide you with … more →
Boredom + Laptop = Academic Improvement?
edukfun wrote 2 years ago: NOT! According to the NY Times, schools are figuring out that if you give laptops to kids in schools … more →
Parenting the ADD or ADHD Child
edukfun wrote 2 years ago: Here is some great advice on parenting that applies to any child. 1) Know the difference between big … more →
Great Parenting Advice, especially for ADHD
edukfun wrote 2 years ago: Here’s some rubies of wisdom for all parents, and teachers too. Kids can be challenging, kids … more →
Is Standardized Testing Too Good?
drrohn wrote 2 years ago: Remember those achievement tests you took in Elementary School? Well… It turns out that those achiev … more →
Don’t Get Depressed…Get Dirty!
edukfun wrote 2 years ago: You can improve your mood by playing in the dirt with friends, as long as your friends are Mycobacte … more →
Disciplining Your Child
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edukfun wrote 2 years ago: Warning: Parents of overactive children may not like this article. What can you do when your child i … more →
Paging Dr. Mario
edukfun wrote 2 years ago: Yes! There is new evidence that shows a connection between playing video games performance during s … more →
Great news for parents: it’s not on purpose.
edukfun wrote 2 years ago: It is 7 o’clock and your child still hasn’t done his homework, or taken out the trash, or cleaned up … more →
Positivity
edukfun wrote 2 years ago: A typical meeting for an underacheiving student looks like this: parents, teachers, student and advi … more →
Made to order: "kids these days"
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edukfun wrote 2 years ago: I blamed Hollywood The one resounding lesson I took away from my four high school years as a proud u … more →
