by Amy LeForge | Jul 10, 2013 | Education
Dante left out a circle of Hell when he wrote Inferno. He imagined only nine areas of suffering, but he forgot about middle school. In an informal survey, the majority of adults looked back and pegged those two or three years as the most miserable time of their lives....
by Amy LeForge | May 13, 2013 | Adolescence
With High School graduation right around the corner and the weather warming up, our teenagers are out on the prowl for a good time, and most likely, a good party. Our kids are typically aware of the negative effects of alcohol by now. However, what many teens don’t...
by Amy LeForge | Mar 30, 2013 | Education
Think about how many life-changing innovations came about because of two simple words: What if? What if there was a way to keep food from spoiling while we moved it from production line to household? Result: refrigeration. What if we could mass produce these writings...
by Amy LeForge | Dec 3, 2012 | Adolescence
When your son or daughter comes to you looking for advice on what to be when they grow up, you might have a hard time holding back ideas. After all, we want the best for our children, and we believe they can be the best at whatever they do. If you take a moment to...
by Amy LeForge | Nov 19, 2012 | Resources/Reviews
Even though the older boys are 14, they’ve had rather an adolescent…horror of having anything in common with good ol’ mom and dad for years. So I regard the following infographic about smartphone use with some amusement. Turns out kids and adults can...
