by Shelley Causey
Summer is a time of exploration, learning, and fun for K-12 students. Many enriching summer programs and resources keep kids engaged and active. Here’s a roundup of some excellent options available in the area. Free and Reduced-Price Lunch Programs: Ensuring...
by Shelley Causey
“In the midst of movement and chaos, keep stillness inside of you.” – Deepak Chopra Easier said than done, Deepak. The world moves quickly, and we forget to live in the moment. This idea of living in the moment is foreign to children...
by Shelley Causey
You have a child that struggles, and as a parent, you are struggling, too. You are not alone. Unique children require unique handling. Here’s a good starting point. What is a learning disability? A learning disability is a neurological disorder that...
by Shelley Causey
What is Social Anxiety? Social anxiety is a type of anxiety disorder characterized by excessive fear or discomfort in social situations where one may be exposed to possible scrutiny or judgment by others. People with social anxiety may have an intense fear of...
by Shelley Causey
It’s a Monday morning, a school day, and you’ve repeated this routine a thousand times. But your blood pressure is up, and your voice is even higher: “Put on your shoes! Brush your teeth! Where is your backpack!?” There is an average of 180 days in a...
by Shelley Causey
In Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs, safety and security are foundational. Without a solid, healthy mindset, a student will never learn. In fact, in education, there is a common phrase: “Maslow before Bloom.” This refers to Maslow’s physiological hierarchy and Bloom’s...