Children Education

TV Parents: What Values Do They Convey?

Meryl Ain, Ed.D. | Posted 03.05.2012

Read More: Parenting, Character Education, TV Parenting Values, Reality TV Parenting, Modern Family Parenting, Children Education, Education News
Meryl Ain, Ed.D.

For better or worse, TV parents provide a framework of
 what and what not to do.

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Being Good vs. Getting Better: Helping Your Kids Pick The Right Goal

Heidi Grant Halvorson, Ph.D. | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Child Praise, Child Confidence, Child Feedback, Child Ability, Child Learning, Child Education, Child Motivation, Children Learning, Children Ability, Children Praise, Children Motivation, Children Feedback, Children Education, Children Confidence, Healthy Living News
Heidi Grant Halvorson, Ph.D.

As parents and teachers, how can we try to encourage our kids to see challenges in the classroom as opportunities to get better, rather than be good?

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The Future of America's Children -- A Question of National Priorities

Elizabeth Kucinich | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Childhood Obesity, Cost of War, Child Nutrition Reauthorization Bill, Child Nutrition, Children's Health, Children Education, Child Nutrition Act, Politics News
Elizabeth Kucinich

The whole 10-year child nutrition program proposed by the House could be paid for with just 42 days worth of Afghanistan war spending. How is it that we can unquestioningly fund illegal war, but not feed our children?

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