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• Do Preschoolers Really Need Structured Exercise Every Day?

  Preschoolers need daily structured physical activities to develop and practice gross motor skills. Read more

  The 18 May 2011 by   Jean Campbell
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• Independent Study in Skateboarding

  We recently finished Intensives Week at PSCS. That’s when we freeze the regular class schedule and students immerse themselves in one class that lasts all day,... Read more

  The 16 May 2011 by   Stevemiranda
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• Is Getting an MBA Worth It?

  By, Kate Manning With national as well as global economics taking a recent turn for the worse, many question the necessity (or the even possibility of) higher... Read more

  The 11 May 2011 by   Ncrimaldi
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• Popsicle Portraits

  

  This was a very successful Mother’s Day project this year. Magnets could be added to the back so it could go right on the fridge.1. I recommend the jumbo... Read more

  The 07 May 2011 by   Kathybarbro
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• Deliberate Practice

  I read a great piece today by Sanjoy Mahajan about a concept called “deliberate practice.” He writes, “Deliberate practice requires careful reflection on what... Read more

  The 06 May 2011 by   Stevemiranda
  

• Sports Safety Guide for Parents

  

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  The 27 April 2011 by   Jean Campbell
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• Teenagers Are Lazy, Sullen, Disaffected, and Disrespectful

  

  I’m typically not the first person the jump on any new technology. For example, I got my first cell phone about two years ago. It was a hand-me-down from wife,... Read more

  The 19 April 2011 by   Stevemiranda
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• Adult Development

  Last night I came upon an article called “What Relevance Does Adult Development Theory Have for Coaching?” It’s written by Dr. John Derry, and is a reflection o... Read more

  The 18 April 2011 by   Stevemiranda
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• How to Deal with Poverty in Schools

  

  While teaching in a big urban high school, I had a conversation with students one day about the “voluntary simplicity” movement, which consists of people who... Read more

  The 16 April 2011 by   Stevemiranda
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• The Higher Education Bubble

  I read an interesting exchange of ideas on education that started with an essay about PayPal founder Peter Thiel. He claims that now that the housing bubble... Read more

  The 13 April 2011 by   Stevemiranda
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