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Student Spotlights – August 2024
Teacher of the Month: Ebony Durden, Daphne Elementary School
Ebony Durden was humbled and honored to be selected as the Eastern Shore Parents’ Teacher of the Month. She is currently a first-grade teacher at Daphne Elementary and has been […]
Back Packs, Bullies, and Back-to-School
Kids Health Watch is brought to you by our friends and Magnolia Springs Pediatrics I want to discuss a few important topics that come up every year and have recently […]
Repairing Traumatic Moments
Let’s just be honest, most of us experience the feeling of overwhelm more than we want to admit. There is simply too much stimulation in our world: too much to […]
Banish Back-To-School Blues: 10 Ways To Build Better Student-Teacher Relationships
Teacher-student cooperation is an important alliance that starts at home and affects a child’s entire academic career. Having positive relationships with teachers throughout twelve years of school can make the […]
How Multiple Extracurricular Activities Can Shape Success
“I’m bored,” my 11-year-old daughter grumbled as she collapsed on to the couch. It was a rare unscheduled moment in her life. I cringed as I recalled what can occur […]
How to Communicate With Your Middle Schooler
Around the time my twins turned 13, they stopped talking to me. After a mumbled “Hello” when they got home from school, they would scamper off to their rooms and […]
Identity Theft Protection?
How important do you feel identity theft protection is today? Should my husband and I buy it just for ourselves, or should we cover the kids, too? A. Unless you’ve […]
The Helicopter Parent GenerationGetting Kids Off Screens and Outside
The summer of 1983 looked a bit like this for my brother and me. Wake up at 7. Eat breakfast. Do our household chores. And then we were promptly kicked […]
Dinner’s Ready: Garland Tsarouchas’ Taco Pie
“I’ll be honest, dinner can be chaotic at our house, and sometimes it is unplanned and random,” shared Garland Tsarouchas. “As the COO of a company, and a mom of […]