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Stop Forcing Your Kids to Learn a Musical Instrument

Our daughter Rebekah, who is in second grade, takes three after-school classes every week. On Monday there is violin; on Wednesday, Hebrew; and on Thursday, ballet. One of these classes connects her to a religious tradition going back three thousand years. Two of them are pretty well pointless.I don’t mean that as a bad thing. Pointlessness rules, as far as I am concerned. Lots of great activities...

Learning Horse Riding Could Boost Mental Skills in Kids

– food.ndtv.com According to a new study by Tokyo University in Japan, horse riding may help improve mental skills in kids. Mental or cognitive skills are very important for a kid’s growth and development to help him become a successful individual in the future. Cognitive skills include enhanced learning, memory and problem-solving abilities, among others.Read the full article

How to Help My Elementary School Child Study More Effectively

By adapting some of these study and homework tips and techniques to work effectively for your elementary school-aged child's needs for academic success.

Connecting your child with the P3/SETTS services they need!

P3 Connect offers a variety of tutoring and special education services. We pride ourselves in working tirelessly to find the perfect provider for your child<br>Convenient<br>We service all five boroughs of NYC, with a focus on Brooklyn neighborhoods. We will find the right provider that can service your child at your home or in their school.<br>Flexible<br>Our agency works around the clock, so that your child can get personalized service at a time and place that works for you.<br>Personalized<br>No…

10 Ways to Be a Welcoming Church to Those With Special Needs

For those willing to welcome those with special needs, how can today’s churches better serve these families? One parent shares some tips.

How to Choose a Primary or Secondary School According to Expert Educational Consultants

An expert educational consultant at International College Counselors offers tips on how to choose a primary or secondary school.

When moving to secondary school is a step too far

The transition from primary to secondary is a big one. For many, it happens seamlessly. However, for some children, it is terrifying. How can we help them?

Which Personality Trait Helped You Survive Secondary School?

Cybersecurity tips for businesses supporting remote workers

Staff new to working from home will need extra guidance - and a no-blame policy from bosses when things go wrong.

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How Small Businesses Support Local Economies

Small businesses may not earn the same revenue as large corporations, but they play a crucial role in their local communities. While small businesses provide employment in their local towns and cities, they simultaneously act as the building blocks for the larger corporations across the country. Defined as a business with 500 or fewer employees, …

How Is Your Business Supporting Your Customers?

As a startup, there’s ample opportunity from day one to consider every touch point you will have with a customer.

Secondary school places: Find an undersubscribed, outstanding school near you

Finding a good secondary school place for your child can be a stressful experience, with parents often having to perform a balancing act between a school's performance and the probability of their child getting a place.

Are you a small business owner or would be owner looking for business support?

The Library can help support small business owners or those looking to be come one, especially at the ideation stage as they investigate options and resources for developing a business plan, identi…

4 Things to Businesses Supporting Remote Workers with SIP Should Do ASAP

While no one can anticipate every potential snag, below, we address a few that could come up for organizations using SIP trunking for communications.

13 Time-saving Google My Business Support Shortcuts

“It’s not easy”—working parents frustrated over lack of after-school care programs

After-school care is hard to obtain these days as programs struggle to find staff and parents return to in-person work.

Break The Silence: Scores of secondary schools want more help to deal with student suicide

Warning: This article is about youth suicide and may be distressing for some.

Can we talk machine to machine? Not with the current business support system

Whether CSPs take an active or passive role in the Internet of Things (IoT) they’re going to need to update their support systems, writes Nick Booth Then i

An easy tool for secondary school athletic trainers to assess traumatic brain injury

Most of the time in high schools and colleges, athletic trainers are the first to diagnose and provide care to a young athlete when he or she suffers injury. Traumatic brain injury or concussion ...