2016

  • Four Reasons To Obtain Your GED Certificate

    Are you an adult who regrets not completing your high school education and obtaining a diploma? Although you can never go through the experience of being a high school student again, there is still hope when it comes to getting an education. You can begin by studying for General Educational Development (GED) test, which is the equivalent of earning a high school diploma. Take a look at this article to gain more insight in regards to why taking the GED test is in your best interest.
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  • 3 Tips To Make Daycare Drop Off Easier: Starting At Home & Ending At The Drop-Off

    Dropping your child off at daycare can be a tough transition period for some children. If your child is having a hard time with the drop-off transition when you bring them into daycare, here are three different tips that you can try out to make the drop-off transition period smoother. #1 Prepare The Night Before You can reduce the stress of getting ready to leave for daycare and the drop-off period on both you and your child by getting ready the night before.
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  • Going Back To Work? 3 Tips To Ease The Transition

    After spending so much time at home with your child, it is normal to feel both excited and a little nervous about heading back to work. After all, this represents a big change in the routine for your entire family. Fortunately, these tips will help you transition your child to their new daytime environment while streamlining the process of getting everyone out of the door in the morning. Prep The Night Before
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  • 6 Steps To Becoming Eligible To Become A Pilot

    If you have big dreams of becoming a pilot, never fear. The process to becoming a pilot may not be a simple one, but you certainly have the opportunity to take courses. Taking aviation courses through a place like the Institute of Aviation at Parkland College makes it easy for you to determine whether or not flight is for you. 1. Fulfill age and language requirements. In order to become a student pilot, you need to be at least 16 years old.
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  • Questions To Ask Before Enrolling Your Child In Christian School

    For any parent of a child who is approaching the age of attending school, it's a big decision to evaluate whether you want to enroll your child in public school or Christian school. Although it's always a good idea to keep an open mind and pursue both types of schools, especially if you're unsure about what you'll decide, it's also a good idea to arrange a visit to each school so that you can evaluate its facility, meet some of the educators and, of course, have your questions answered.
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  • Augmenting Your Child's Autism Therapy With Sensory Stimulation Toys

    When your child is struggling with autism spectrum disorder, finding a way to engage while introducing new skills and ideas can be a constant challenge. If your child also suffers from a sensory perception disorder, even basic therapy sessions can be overwhelming. Sensory stimulation toys can make learning and practicing skills more fun for autistic children while also presenting them in a safe and familiar manner. These are four ways incorporating sensory stimulation toys into your daily regimen can help your child develop despite the pressures of autism.
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