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Building a Better Student: Standardized Kids

A friend of mine writes terrific children’s books, with multiple bestsellers and a loyal fan base. Recently he found himself embroiled in a dispute with an editor who claimed that his latest work contained language “too advanced for the target audience.” My friend...

Make the Backyard Safe for Kids

The backyard offers a perfect relaxation spot for your family and guests. However, it may pose as a great danger, especially for young children. Kids love exploring and they always find something exciting to play with, often times dangerous for themselves. I remember...

5 Major Reasons Teens Drop Out of High School

Although attaining a high school diploma can be one of the most significant life experiences that an individual has, many people never experience it as a result of their decision to drop out. Throughout America, teens drop out of high school and pursue lives that are...