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 Tips for Supporting Left-handed Writers
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By parmalee
In Elementary, Family Support, Teachers Share
Posted February 7, 2024

Tips for Supporting Left-handed Writers

January 16, 2020lucyteachchildren Surprisingly there are few differences when teaching left and right-handed children to handwrite. A left-handed child needs a slightly different pencil grip, and [...]

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 Fall and Winter Camps in Santa Cruz County 2023
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By parmalee
In BLOG, Camps
Posted November 17, 2023

Fall and Winter Camps in Santa Cruz County 2023

Fun break camps for children who want to try a new experience If your camp is not here, email us: [...]

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 Inspire connection & leadership with our new safety resource!
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By parmalee
In BLOG, Education, Family Support
Posted November 9, 2023

Inspire connection & leadership with our new safety resource!

Because Your Power Makes a Difference! In challenging times, it is more important than ever to know how EACH of us has the power to take leadership to promote greater […]

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By parmalee
In BLOG
Posted October 25, 2023

To Live for Grievances Risks Liberty 

Barry Brownstein October 19, 2023 In The Constitution of Liberty, F. A. Hayek writes, “Man learns by the disappointment of expectations.” Some of us, Hayek could have added, resist learning. […]

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 Who Runs the Best U.S. Schools?
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By parmalee
In BLOG, Education
Posted October 11, 2023

Who Runs the Best U.S. Schools?

Who Runs the Best U.S. Schools? It May Be the Defense Department. Schools for children of military members achieve results rarely seen in public education. The military obtains outsize results [...]

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 When and How to Use Audiobooks for Your Developing Reader
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By parmalee
In Education, Locals Talk
Posted September 25, 2023

When and How to Use Audiobooks for Your Developing Reader

by Suki Wessling Professor at Athena’s Academy I wrote some thoughts on lexile levels for my Book Explorers’ parents today. Hello parents, I am always looking for ways to make […]

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 Ask Nicole: Encouraging a Growth Mindset
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By parmalee
In Ask Yesenia, BLOG
Posted September 14, 2023

Ask Nicole: Encouraging a Growth Mindset

Nicole M. Young, MSW When my kids were younger, I often wondered and worried, “Will they be prepared to live on their own someday?” Deep down, I knew the answer […]

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 My love, we are going to wait on smartphone for you because of so many reasons.
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By parmalee
In Parents Recommend
Posted September 7, 2023

My love, we are going to wait on smartphone for you because of so many reasons.

Wait Until 8th empowers parents to say yes to waiting for the smartphone “The Wait Until 8th pledge empowers parents to rally together to delay giving children a smartphone until […]

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 Ode to Fried Green Tomatoes
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By parmalee
In BLOG
Posted September 5, 2023

Ode to Fried Green Tomatoes

It’s THAT time of year! Tomatoes have slowed growing and the green ones refuse to turn red. “Hey! You tomato plants have saved your best for last!  I’ve been waiting […]

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 A back-to-school trifecta
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By parmalee
In Education, Teachers Share
Posted August 25, 2023

A back-to-school trifecta

You may or may not agree with Kerry McDonald, but, as Kerry says, “Pluralism is a hallmark of a free society. We don’t have to like the choices others make […]

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