| Subcribe via RSS

6 Tips To Help Your College Freshman Make The Transition To Campus Life

March 21st, 2008 | No Comments | Posted in Education

Webster’s definition of a freshman is: a 1st year student. As a parent, you see your college freshman as much more than that…this is your baby boy or girl getting thrown out into the big, cruel world. There are probably a myriad of emotions running through you: excited, insecure, exhilarated and downright scared. Keep in mind that, as your college freshman is frantically packing up his belongings to move into that dorm, he is more than likely feeling those very same emotions…times 10!

Here are some tips for you to help your young adult make the transition to college:

Tags: , , , , ,

Toddler Activity - Play And Learning With Blocks

December 30th, 2007 | No Comments | Posted in Home and Family

When toddlers play and explore with blocks they are learning to experiment with new ideas and pretend. At the same time, their physical skills develop through the moving, balancing and building of blocks. Believe it or not, toddlers learn math concepts and problem solving skills through block play. When they play in a group they are also developing important social tools as they share and work with other children to create towers and buildings from blocks.

Tags: , , , , , ,