Five Things You Ought To Know About The SAT Test Millions of teenagers take the SAT college entrance exam every year. Many of them stress about the SAT extremely, studying madly and taking prep courses to help them get good scores. Others couldn’t care less about it, taking it … [Read more...]
New York public school adopts 100% vegetarian school lunch
My daughter is a vegetarian, and she eats school lunches, as they are largely organic. Her public school does a pretty good job of offering vegetarian alternatives on meaty days. She dreams of a school where the entire menu is vegetarian. She could move to New York … [Read more...]
Crafting Calm: Projects for creativity and contemplation
One aspect of my former life that is now missing is crafting. I used to be a fiber artist. There is something very meditative and calming about spinning wool or weaving. Unfortunately, the busyness of motherhood has pushed this aside, and every summer I pledge to bring … [Read more...]
5 Tips for Yoga in the Classroom
I have been practicing yoga and teaching elementary school for about 17 years. From full time to part time, I have always included yoga in my classroom, even though I am not a trained yoga instructor. I lead the children through asanas before PE, as well as sometimes teach a … [Read more...]
7 Steps to a Smarter Kid: Karlene’s Sea-licious Fish Oils tastes like coconut
Fish oils are good for you. As a vegetarian, not a pescetarian, I have at times supplemented with fish oils for my joints and digestion. As a mother of a child with special needs, I have also given my son fish oils. The one thing that is especially hard for me to get past is … [Read more...]
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