by Amy LeForge | Aug 11, 2014 | Education
I never thought I’d write an article like this. After working with students for more than twenty years to help them embrace the idea that Smart is Cool, I have to call out some students who have abused the notion. This might sting a little. We know that many bright...
by Amy LeForge | Feb 10, 2014 | Education
I co-host a morning radio show in Denver, and one of the most popular elements on the program is a feature called The Mindbender. It’s not trivia – which is something you either know or don’t – but rather a game that allows you to puzzle out the answer to...
by Amy LeForge | Jan 24, 2014 | Education
Have you ever watched a child struggle with a homework assignment or a school project? They sit at the table and grimace, one hand supporting their head while the other flips through a lesson that they don’t understand. Sometimes you get exasperated, and you want to...
by Amy LeForge | Nov 30, 2013 | Education
Source: Online-PhD-Programs.org Earnest Parenting: help for parents who take their children’s education seriously.
by Amy LeForge | Nov 7, 2013 | Parenting
In today’s world, many children find themselves not fully understanding what is being delivered in their classrooms, and are often hesitant to speak up about it for fearing of looking stupid in front of their peers. This leads to gaps in their knowledge, which only...
