Archive for August, 2009

How to write a Definition Paper

Sunday, August 30th, 2009

Writing a definition paper may come in the form of preparing a document to define, for example, a political philosophy, a social service proposal, or a controversial practice. A definition paper is more than listing a general meaning of a term; it involves a discussion of the idea’s cultural and associative meanings, sometimes called the [...]

A parent’s guide to helping their child with homework

Thursday, August 27th, 2009

Homework is an important part of a child’s learning process, it is also a great way for parents to get involved and stay informed about what is being taught. The best way to ensure a productive learning experience while doing homework depends on the child. Being stuck at a desk, in a quiet room, alone [...]

Tips for Parents

Friday, August 7th, 2009

Find useful tips to such topics as:
Preparing for School • Things to Consider Before the First Day of School • Going to a New School • Homework • Reading with Your Child • Safe Internet Use • Avoiding Conflict • Helping Your Child Prepare for High School • Helping Your Child Plan for the Future
Preparing for School

Ease Your Child into a New Routine. Have him or her go [...]