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Helping kids who procrastinate on school work

What’s really behind all the dilly-dallying and delaying? Is procrastination simply laziness or lack of self-discipline?

By: Catherine Wi ...

California's first surgeon general: Screen every student for childhood trauma

"One thing that tipped me off was the number of kids being sent to me by schools" Dr. Nadine Burke Harris has an ambitious dream: screen every ...

Proslogion: Thoughts from a scientist who is a Christian (not a Christian Scientist)

This blog... will be a discourse on my views regarding God and things of interest to the people of God. As a scientist, it is hard for me to fathom ...

A Handy Chart Featuring Over 30 iPad Apps for Students with Special Needs

Free resource of educational web tools, 21st century skills, tips and tutorials on how teachers and students integrate technology into education

Moving overseas with a child who has additional needs

Moving abroad with a child with additional needs. The range of extra needs is enormous. I hope that some of these general suggestions prove helpful ...

World Family Education

Finding the right educational options for your child can be a challenge when you live internationally. World Family Education supports that decisio ...

Children's Books That Include Characters with Disabilities

We need diverse books! These books include characters that happen have various disabilities. Improve the diversity of your classroom library and ho ...

Safe Passage, How Mobility Affects People & What International Schools Should Do about It

Moving is one of life's greatest challenges. The largest study in educational research history demonstrates that moving harms learning. But moving ...

A Very Dangerous Place for a Child Is College

“Colleges should do this and colleges should do that, everyone says?” I walked across the front of the auditorium, stopped and faced the two hundre ...

Lessons Learnt Journal

Lessons Learnt Journal promotes creative ways to work, rest and play with children, supporting parents as they grow in their life with kids.

Expat Education: An Expat’s Guide to Choosing a School Overseas

'An Expat’s Guide to Choosing a School Overseas' is an absolute must-read if you’re moving overseas with children. Choosing the right school for yo ...

Cross-cultural education: advice for parents

This post covers some key advice I give to parents about coping with the stresses associated with cross-cultural education. I hope you will fi ...