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6 Ways to Help Your Kids Set and Achieve Goals
Setting goals is nothing new for many grown-ups (I’m looking at you New Year’s Resolutions!) But goals are not just for the new year, and they’re not just for adults. […]
Why Communication Matters
When I was in college, one of my favorite courses was Nonverbal Communication because I learned that 55% of communication is body language, 38% is tone of voice, and only […]
Words Matter What Our Kids Are Learning
I work with families and kids every single day. I hear their stories…the heartbreak, the confusion, and the quiet moments when they say, “I just don’t know why people are […]
Mom to Mom with Ashton Crist
ESP: What inspired you to start a STEM business? Ashton: I taught in the classroom for nine years before leaving to run a business. The last school I taught at […]
Rewards, Responsibility and Teachable Moments
Q. Our son is a freshman in high school, and he has the opportunity to take a school-sponsored, week-long trip next year with the rest of his class. The student […]
Teacher of the Month: Maggie Grow, W.J. Carroll Intermediate School
“I teach 4th grade because I believe this is the year students begin to see who they can become,” shared Maggie Grow, who is in her fourth year of teaching […]
