Part of the reason two-year-olds have tantrums is because they don’t have the words or other tools they need to express their anger or frustration fully or appropriately. For this, your toddler needs your help. Thus the most important rule in handling tantrums is this: Ignore the behavior, but don’t ignore your child. Q-tip Challenging [...]
Five scholarships will be awarded to area high school seniors this year by the Mission Viejo Activities Committee. The deadline for all applications is March 20. Selections will be made based on community service, academic record, potential to succeed, leadership and school participation. Scholarships will be awarded to students planning on attending four-year schools, community [...]
01/02/08 By Michelle Felter SIKESTON — Now that students are heading into the second semester — and last of high school for area seniors, now is the time to tie up loose ends before they head off to college in the fall. One of the biggest musts is for students to ensure they have all [...]
Our economy is changing with the emergence of globalization. It is more important than ever for our students to learn both academic and career curriculum if we are going to develop 21st century workers. You’ve probably noticed that there is nationwide excitement about the advantages of Career Technical Education (CTE) and the world class benefits [...]
Parents often ask how they can help their children navigate through high school to be prepared for college. Studies show that students are much more likely to excel when their parents stay involved. Parents should keep track of their student’s progress, encourage goal setting and consult regularly with the student’s academic advisor. High school students [...]