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A Blowing Bubble Activity that will Blow the Kids Away! by: Anne-Marie Killer I bet you haven’t given this blowing bubble activity any thought as a child party activity? I’m not talking about little kids blowing little bubbles from those little containers – no, I’m talking about blowing HUGE bubbles. I bet you didn’t even [...]
Fun Kids’ Party Balloon Games by: Anne-Marie Killer Here are some kid party balloon game ideas your kid and his/her guests will love! Have lots of prizes for the winners. These games are best played outdoors! “Easy Teams” The kids have to line themselves up from shortest to tallest – BUT they are not aloud [...]
Writing College Admissions Essays that Take First Place–A Personal Statement Checklist by: Roxanne McDonald Congratulations on your move toward a college degree. And congratulations on seeking support for writing your admissions essay/personal statement. The squeaky motor gets the oil, so you will be slick and running sleekly in a just a few days…in plenty of [...]
See the Birthday of Britney Spears & Other 1980s Star Babies by: Michael S. Cree The 1980s was a glorious decade to say the least. This decade initiated great cultural and technological advances which still are shaping the world in which we live today. Companies launched in this decade include CNN, MTV, USA Today, and [...]
Money for College – Where Is It and How Do I Get It? by: Vanessa McHooley College is expensive – but money is available to help you pay the way! By doing a little research and filling out a few forms, you can find money through scholarships, grants, loans, and tuition assistance such as work [...]
Borderline Division 1? How To Make It by: Hugh Breland As a former NCAA Division 1 Athlete, I have parents ask me quite often what their son or daughter needs to do in order to make it to the highest level of college athletics. First, mom and dad need to know where they fit in [...]
Making Homemade Gizmos For Fun – Inexpensive And Rewarding Projects by: Alan Detwiler Making simple, homemade devices is fun for any young person who likes to tinker and build. The build-it-yourself enthusiast will get a great sense of accomplishment from creating self-designed items. Someone looking for a hobby or anyone interested in hands-on building and [...]
Must Manners be Taught? by: Jacquie McTaggart PLEASE answer the following questions honestly. (Go ahead – you won’t be graded.) Does your child… Greet you with something other than a grunt in the morning? Use the word “PLEASE†when he asks you to purchase a $90 pair of designer jeans? Say “THANKS†when you take [...]
Are You Frustrated You Have Not Been Able to Stop the Bullies? by: Paula McCoach You are frustrated as a professional! You have given these bully victims all of your best techniques, and they are still being bullied. What should you do? You are out of ideas! You are have given this student your best [...]
Jump off the Stress Express–Bring Back the Holiday Spirit with Family Christmas Traditions by: Chris Wondra Twas the week before Christmas and all though the house everything was in shambles. Too much to do and not enough time. More shopping to be done, presents to wrap, cookies to bake and decorating await. Oh the hustle [...]