Articles for Parents

Mars Mission Could Ease Earth’s Energy Supply Crisis Techniques and instrumentation initially developed for ExoMars -- Europe’s next robotic mission to Mars in 2016, but now due to fly on a NASA mission in 2018 -- could also provide the answers to the globally pressing issue of energy supply. ... More Science and Technology Facilities Council. 6-22-09 0 Comment
Competencies Acquired through Online MBA Degree Programs Today, with a changing global economy, students need to assess the need of the hour and take up courses that offer enough scope for career growth. An MBA degree has always been popular and lucrative enough to attract a plum job; and for these reasons, today there are many institutions offering this course online. ... More Ajax Zone 6-19-09 0 Comment
How to Grade Skip My daughter skipped kindergarten and high school. I ran into resistance from the school system and you will likely run into similar resistance if you try to grade skip your child. First, understand that school systems very rarely volunteer to grade skip a child. So, if you've heard of other kids who have been grade skipped, the skip was, more than likely initiated by his or her parents.... More Donna Betancourt 6-19-09 0 Comment
Getting Ready for Preschool is Child's Play Studies continue to show that music has a positive impact on a child’s ability to learn. Not only in terms of preschool readiness, but making and responding to music can help a child use scissors, kick a ball, as well as have a positive impact on a child’s sense of self-esteem and self-expression... More Kindermusik Austin 6-19-09 0 Comment
Music for the Mind - Using song to help toddlers develop their speech skills. Brown-eyed Kirsten approached a sparkling triangle and smiled broadly as she heard the instrument's clear tone ring at her gentle touch. A few minutes later, she rolled across her mother's lap, giggling as she sang about a steamroller. One of eight children in a 40-minute Kindermusik class, Kirsten, 3, loves to sing and play instruments. But the focus of this international program extends beyond talent. Kindermusik is a curriculum based on the total development of children from birth through age... More Kindermusik Austin 6-19-09 0 Comment
Getting Kids to Read - Ten Terrific Tips Teaching kids to read opens the world to them. They can go anywhere and do anything through books. But in today's age of high-tech gizmos and video games often the last thing our kids want to do is read. But there are some easy and fun ways you can share your love of reading with your kids. Implement these few simple ideas and your kids will be engrossed in a good bok before you know it.... More Belinda J Mooney 6-19-09 0 Comment

Mars Mission Could Ease Earth’s Energy Supply Crisis

Techniques and instrumentation initially developed for ExoMars -- Europe’s next robotic mission to Mars in 2016, but now due to fly on a NASA mission in 2018 -- could also provide the answers to the globally pressing issue of energy supply. ... More