by Amy LeForge | Nov 3, 2012 | Health
According to a recent study on children diagnosed with ADHD (attention-deficit, hyperactivity disorder), the prospects for their lives are indeed worse than other children. That’s scary. Approximately 3 to 7 percent of school-age children have or are diagnosed...
by Amy LeForge | Nov 3, 2012 | Education
When dealing with learning disabilities in children it often comes down to the issue of how doing good in life is more important than momentary successes at school. The idea is not to undermine the significance of schooling and education. But education can go beyond...
by Amy LeForge | Nov 1, 2012 | Contest
Great news, Heroes! JumpStart.com is letting me give away a 3-month membership to their site. You may recall that I reviewed their game this week. To recap, JumpStart is an educational site that is tremendous fun for kids. My boys have been playing with it…well,...
by Amy LeForge | Nov 1, 2012 | Baby
When the older boys were super tiny, like just a very few months old, turning over suddenly became a huge goal for The Mercenary. No kidding, he struggled and flailed and howled until he did it. I was so surprised! He was way too young at the time. We laid him on his...
by Amy LeForge | Oct 31, 2012 | Education
I’ve been a teacher for several years, and I’m also a parent of three, so I can say with some measure of authority what’s wrong with parent-teacher communication these days, and how it can be made better. Parents, of course, are very concerned about...
