The Heart of a Warrior Mom The heart of a warrior mom can sometimes break into a million pieces like shards of glass that pierce through the skin and leave behind a dull aching pain. Parenting is hard work, and going to battle on behalf of our children is some of the hardest … [Read more...] about Bullying
Teenagers
Sending Your Child To College
I remember that first time clearly, as we were dropping our first daughter off for her voyage in the college years. The experience was just as I expected, and yet nothing close to what I expected. You see, it was not easy for me to have babies, and when they arrived … [Read more...] about Sending Your Child To College
College Choices
With two girls safely ensconced in college, we still have a son and daughter with a few years to go before having to endure the application process again. I know many of you are knee-deep as your child prepares for this next big step so that the next few coffee talks … [Read more...] about College Choices
STEM Education–It’s Elementary – US News and World Report
STEM Education--It's Elementary - US News and World Report. STEM Education--It's Elementary Elementary school teachers need to be educated in science and math. By Tony Murphy Aug. 29, 2011 | 12:00 a.m. EDT Anthony Murphy is … [Read more...] about STEM Education–It’s Elementary – US News and World Report
Life After High School: Helping Teens Who Are College Bound
These steps were adapted from The College Handbook, published by the College Board, and, although originally intended for 11th- and 12th-graders, parents will find them a valuable resource when broaching the subject of college with their teenagers and guiding them on … [Read more...] about Life After High School: Helping Teens Who Are College Bound