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Read MoreHow to help kids adjust to going back to school
Post by Majic ATL in Back to School on Jul 23, 2010 at 11:06 amIt seems like only yesterday kids were running out of school to begin summer break. Now, our thoughts are turning towards preparing them for the new school year. Already, stores are trying to entice parents with their back to school offers on anything from clothing to stationary. The following tips will allow kids and parents to get back into the school routine in a stress free manner.
Read MoreFirst day of school success: Ways to start preschool on the right foot
Post by Majic ATL in Back to School on Jul 23, 2010 at 11:04 amBeginning preschool is exciting for some children and for others, it is an anxiety-filled and stressful event that they have no desire to do whatsoever. One of the biggest differences between the excited child and the one that fears this day is how prepared he or she feels about the event prior to its arrival. Preschoolers are still at that tender age when the most important people in their lives are their moms and dads. As parents, we can have
Read MoreIn addition to studying and working hard in school, being organized is just as important in order to be successful. Not only is it a good trait to learn now, it will be a valuable asset in adulthood as well, when entering the workforce. With hectic schedules, changing classes and needing different materials for each class, learning how to organize your schoolwork can make life so much easier for students.
Read MoreIt’s well-known that the way you perform on a test does not necessarily reflect your intelligence or aptitude. Unfortunately, it doesn’t seem like the mainstream educational system is likely to change their testing habit any time soon. So even though you may not agree with the philosophy of test taking, you’ll still need to do well on them if you want high grades. Some people are simply poor test-takers. If you’re one of those people, never fear; there are strategies
Read MoreWhat to do when your child is scared of school
Post by Majic ATL in Back to School on Jul 23, 2010 at 10:55 amIf your child is scared of school, there must be a reason. “Scared of school” is the same concept as feeling fear, and in order to feel fear, there must be a threat of some kind that is affecting your child’s perception of the school environment. There are many reasons why your child may feel scared, afraid, or threatened; it doesn’t necessarily have to be the school experience itself. There could be any or a combination of various factors causing
Read MoreHow to maintain good homework habits
Post by Majic ATL in Back to School on Jul 23, 2010 at 10:55 amWhether you are a student looking for ways to ensure that homework gets done as quickly and as smoothly as possible, or an adult wanting to encourage your children to complete their homework as accurately as possible, there are a number of ways that you can maintain good homework habits.
Read MoreHow to pack a school lunch your child will enjoy
Post by Majic ATL in Back to School on Jul 23, 2010 at 10:53 amTo pack a school lunch your child will enjoy, you need to balance nutrition with fun, likable foods. Kids throw away a lot of food at lunchtime, both from purchased school lunches and lunches brought from home. Even the most lovingly packed lunch can become trash can fodder if its contents make the child or his friends say, “Yuck!”
Read MoreThe scope and impact of school bullying is extremely worrying to say the least. School bullies can turn the lives of their victims upside down, and the problem is made worse by teachers who are unwilling or unable to deal with it. Unfortunately, bullying affects a large number of students in schools all over the country. The methods can be subtle or combative. Either way, bullying can have serious consequences.
Read MoreEarl Greyhound Channel 70’s Rock & Avoid The Cliches
Post by Majic ATL in It's All Black Music on Jun 30, 2010 at 6:10 pmThere are few current-day groups that are able to so potently harness the sheer balls-to-the-wall bombast of 70s rock and roll groups without traveling down the slippery slopes of parody or limp revivalism. Earl Greyhound is definitely an exception.
Read MoreFlying Lotus Carves Out New Paths Of Rhythm
Post by Majic ATL in It's All Black Music on Jun 30, 2010 at 5:19 pmFlying Lotus (government name: Steven Ellison) is much more than just a simple beat maker.
Read MoreFormer Guitarist For The Roots Shows His Versatility
Post by Majic ATL in It's All Black Music on Jun 30, 2010 at 3:58 pmIf there’s one word that best describes Ben Kenney, it’s versatility.
Read MoreBlack Punk Trio, Death, Comes Back To Life After 35 Years
Post by Majic ATL in It's All Black Music on Jun 29, 2010 at 4:45 pmThe documentation of rock and roll’s Black roots should come as no surprise to anyone with an Internet connection and a thirst for musical knowledge, but many are unaware of the band Death and the role that they played in shaping the sound of 1970s proto-punk music.
Read MoreWhile Kenna Zemedkun – better known simply by his stage name of Kenna – has an international background that spans from Ethiopia to England, but his real musical birthplace is in Virginia Beach.
Read MoreThe Best Michael Jackson Songs You’ve Never Heard
Post by Majic ATL in It's All Black Music on Jun 25, 2010 at 1:30 amMichael Jackson left behind an incredible amount of music, a lot of it not really known by the masses.
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