by Amy LeForge | Jan 8, 2014 | Education
In the past month I’ve spoken with several parents about the status of education. Those who had boys told me, “The big problem in schools right now is that boys are getting left behind. They need the help of your foundation.” Then the parents of girls pulled me aside....
by Amy LeForge | Jan 6, 2014 | Education
Going back to school after a 3-month vacation is certainly not easy. Considering that kids are used to playing all day long, it can be tricky for parents to make a whole different schedule for them. Make a plan with at least 2 weeks in advance to help your child get...
by Amy LeForge | Jan 2, 2014 | Education
When it comes to education, children need to understand their options. While certain careers are in demand, making some education choices more lucrative than others, children are often best at what they enjoy doing. But if a child doesn’t explore different areas, he...
by Amy LeForge | Dec 30, 2013 | Education
For some parents, the coming of summer is something they dread. Trying to figure out a way to keep the kids from forgetting what they just learned, and risking them getting behind is a common fear. So, what can you as a parent to do help them stay ahead of the...
by Amy LeForge | Dec 19, 2013 | Education
I’m a success. I’m also a failure. And I wouldn’t have it any other way. In my thirty-six years in the radio business, I’ve been fired one time. It was in 1992, and I was part of a group of almost forty people who were shown the door after our company was sold. I...