It’s hard to believe that we are getting ready for another school year. Parents want their children to have a positive experience going to school this year. There are several things we can do as parents to make the transition a positive one.

Summer is upon us once again and we need to find different activities to keep are children busy. One of the best ways to improve your child’s confidence, self-esteem, and social skills is having them attend summer camp.

Summer is upon us once again and we need to find different activities to keep are children busy. One of the best ways to improve your child’s confidence, self-esteem, and social skills is having them attend summer camp.

Today, many children are being suspended from school or placed in a self-contained classroom due to behavior issues. Behavior issues can occur for many different reasons. Children may try to use inappropriate behavior to get attention in the classroom, or there may be un met academic needs that are not being address. If parents and teachers provide the desired attention and/or avoid punishing the bad behavior, the inappropriate behavior will be reinforced and will likely continue.

Today, many children are being suspended from school or placed in a self-contained classroom due to behavior issues. Behavior issues can occur for many different reasons. Children may try to use inappropriate behavior to get attention in the classroom, or there may be un met academic needs that are not being address. If parents and teachers provide the desired attention and/or avoid punishing the bad behavior, the inappropriate behavior will be reinforced and will likely continue.

Is your child acting out in school? Does he or she hate to go to school? Will he or she break into a tantrum when they have to read or write?

Is your child acting out in school? Does he or she hate to go to school? Will he or she break into a tantrum when they have to read or write?

As your Individualized Education Program (IEP) and 504 plan meeting may be approaching, it is very important that you have a voice in your child's education.

As your Individualized Education Program (IEP) and 504 plan meeting may be approaching, it is very important that you have a voice in your child's education.

Many children today are being diagnosis with attention deficit disorder (ADD), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), Asperger's and autism. We sometimes focus on the behavior, but never really understand what causes the behavior.