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Alumni Success Stories: JoAnne Pastel: Charting a New Path on Nov 7, 2009 in Community Board Alumni success stories Business news help children develop self-esteem innovative business woman inspired by children Six years ago, JoAnne Pastel was at a turning point. After nearly a decade working in sales and as a stockbroker, the MCTC alumna had recently given birth to her first child and knew she didn’t want to go back to the corporate world. “My hea...
Top 10 Ways to Teach Kids How to Make Friends on Oct 24, 2009 in Community Board childhood development children and friends encourage kids to make friends friends blog friends community how do kids make new friends introducing friendship introducing friendships to kids invite other kids kids build friendships kids develop relationships kids friendship community learning how to make friends making new friends teaching kids how to make friends A while back I posted a link called “A Lesson in Letting Go: A Story About Encouraging Kids to Make New Friends.” It was a story about a situation we dealt with when my son was younger. As parents, it’s normal to have anxiety about...
Resources for Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month on Oct 10, 2009 in Community Board celebrating differences communities community cultural Diversity education educator resources family activity healthy families Hispanic Heritage Month Resources kids Latino multicultural multicultural kids multiracial teachers Hispanic Heritage Month runs from September 15- October 15th. It is this month that celebrates the anniversary of independance from 5 Latin American countries that include Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatamala, Honduras and Nicaragua. In addition, Mexic...
Teach kids how to make $1,000,000 in 30 days with pennies! on Oct 5, 2009 in Community Board In this economy it is a huge opportunity for us to educate our kids about money. Rumor has it, if you take a penny and double it each day for month using compound interest you could have more than $1,000,000 by the end of 30 days. (See the example be...
September is National Literacy Month – Free Resources! on Sep 12, 2009 in Community Board Free literacy tools for educators home school homeschool homeschooling librarians literacy literacy resources literacy resources for teachers national literacy month reading resources for reading teaching others to read why reading is important September is back to school time and National Literacy Month. We wanted to provide you with some free resources to help in nurturing literacy for the kids in your life: Last April, we published a post called: Commentary on Literacy, Raising a Bo...
September is National Literacy Month on Sep 12, 2009 in Community Board literacy literacy resources national literacy month reading resources for reading teaching others to read why reading is important September is back to school time and National Literacy Month. We wanted to provide you with some free resources to help in nurturing literacy for the kids in your life: Last April, we published a post called: Commentary on Literacy, Raising a Bo...