FOR TEACHERS WHO SUSPECT CHILD ABUSE Don’t take it personally, but children tend to be eager to get out of school and go home. However, you may have a student with every reason to want to be anywhere but home: Child Protective Services agencies in the U. S. investigate over four million reports of child abuse each year. Another eight million cases may go unreported. Over a million … [Read more...] about FOR TEACHERS WHO SUSPECT CHILD ABUSE
COULD I POSSIBLY BE AN ABUSIVE PARENT?
CREATING A HEALTHY ATMOSPHERE IN YOUR HOME You may have heard that most accidents happen in the home. Not that the household is that dangerous an environment in itself, but we spend a lot of time there—including the majority of those hours when we’re asleep or almost asleep. Regardless, as a parent you want to do everything possible to keep your children safe and healthy. Here’s how to … [Read more...] about COULD I POSSIBLY BE AN ABUSIVE PARENT?
CREATING A HEALTHY ATMOSPHERE IN YOUR HOME
CREATING A HEALTHY ATMOSPHERE IN YOUR HOME You may have heard that most accidents happen in the home. Not that the household is that dangerous an environment in itself, but we spend a lot of time there—including the majority of those hours when we’re asleep or almost asleep. Regardless, as a parent you want to do everything possible to keep your children safe and healthy. Here’s how to … [Read more...] about CREATING A HEALTHY ATMOSPHERE IN YOUR HOME
CREATING A HEALTHY ATMOSPHERE IN YOUR CLASSROOM
DIVIDING CHORES FAIRLY “I have to do all the work around here!” is a familiar complaint in many households. Not all such complaints are created equal. The twelve-year-old who voices it when asked to put his own plate in the dishwasher is obviously just being lazy. But it’s easier to sympathize with the mother who spends eleven hours a day, five days a week, in job-plus-commute, then staggers … [Read more...] about CREATING A HEALTHY ATMOSPHERE IN YOUR CLASSROOM
DIVIDING CHORES FAIRLY
DIVIDING CHORES FAIRLY “I have to do all the work around here!” is a familiar complaint in many households. Not all such complaints are created equal. The twelve-year-old who voices it when asked to put his own plate in the dishwasher is obviously just being lazy. But it’s easier to sympathize with the mother who spends eleven hours a day, five days a week, in job-plus-commute, then staggers … [Read more...] about DIVIDING CHORES FAIRLY