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Suspect Your Toddler Has ADHD? What Are The Most Therapeutic Daycare Options?

Although quiet toddlers who are happy to spend long periods of time playing alone are generally the exception to the rule, if your toddler is hyperactive and seems to have more trouble listening or following directions than his or her peers, you may be dealing with the early signs of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). While there are a number of educational programs, therapies, and medications designed to help your child tackle his or her more disruptive symptoms, this condition can be challenging for many daycare workers.

What To Expect When Choosing Catholic School If You Are Not Catholic

If you have become disenchanted with the public school system, or have a spouse who is Catholic but you are not, you might be considering putting your children into Catholic school instead of mainstream public school. There are some differences between Catholic school and public school, and you might be worried about preserving your own faith or beliefs if your kids are going to a school controlled by a specific religious sect.

New Teen Driver In The House? Here's How To Maximize Their Safety While Behind The Wheel

Partly due to lack of experience and skills, theleading cause of death among people between 15 and 20 years old is motor vehicle accidents. And teens tend to get distracted easily while behind the wheel, especially when the radio is on or passengers are in the car. While it is impossible to shadow your teen wherever they go to help keep them safe, there are some things you can do to maximize their safety while they're behind the wheel and on the road.

Aviation School: Should You Choose Modular Or Integrated Training?

If you're considering attending aviation college, you have a big decision on your hands. Typically, flight training is very expensive, so it's imperative that you choose the right kind of school for you. At present, there are two main types of training offered—modular and integrated.  Integrated Training Integrated training means that all of your training is conducted on-site at an industry-approved flight school. This type of course can be likened to a college degree—it takes you from having zero experience to holding a fully recognized commercial license.

The Power Of Play In Preschool: 5 Concepts That Can Be Taught From Various Scenarios

By the time that children have reached 12 months of age, they will begin to entertain themselves through the power of play. Self-directed play stimulates cognitive learning and functionality, and will help to stimulate higher order thinking and create synaptic connections between the 100 billion existing neurons. In preschool, it is the teaching staff's responsibility to encourage the power of play, and to take advantage of playtime to teach 5 very important concepts that encourage self-learning, identity building and the development of problem solving skills.