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EI - How Many Hours of Playtime Does Your Child Get?
As parents, it’s important to encourage our children to use their imagination and play games with their friends for as long as possible.

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Dec 12, 2024


Leadership - Is Your Child Telling You the Whole Truth? Try Active Listening
If your child is hesitant to talk to you, it might be because they don’t feel safe or comfortable opening up. Work on your active listening

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Dec 6, 2024


EI - Is Your Parenting Style Helping Your Child Build Resilience?
Resilient children are able to bounce back when they face failure. Instead of giving up, they continue to try until they achieve their goals

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Nov 26, 2024


EI - From Meltdowns to Motivation: How Gratitude & Emotional Intelligence Transform Kids
How often does your child have a meltdown? If your child needs to improve their emotional intelligence, try practicing gratitude.

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Nov 21, 2024


EI - From Nervous to Confident: The Power of Afterschool Activities
Afterschool activities can give your child a confidence boost, as they help them to find success and try something new.

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Nov 15, 2024


EI - The Dangers of Too Much Screen Time For Kids
Too much screen time can lead to problems sleeping, poor academic performance, body image issues, and little outdoor or physical activity.

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Nov 4, 2024


EI - Afterschool Activities to Promote Emotional Intelligence
If you think your child needs extra help growing their emotional intelligence skills, consider signing them up for one of these after school

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Oct 28, 2024


EI - What to Do if Your Child is Being Bullied at School
As a parent, you don't have to feel helpless when you find out your child is being bullied. There are several steps you can take to end the

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Oct 21, 2024


Student Success - How to Help Your Child Find their Motivation
Check out a few science-backed ways you can raise your child to grow up to become a motivated and determined adult.Â

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Oct 7, 2024


Student Success - Why Your Child Should Join the Debate Team
Joining the debate team brings lifelong benefits for students, including improved college prospects. Learn more.

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Sep 30, 2024


EI - How to Give Clear Directions Your Child Will Understand
Here’s how to give directions in a kid-friendly way to avoid overwhelming your child and adding to your own frustration.Â

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Sep 23, 2024


Student Success - How Physical Health Supports Academic Success for Kids
Learn how to support your child to develop health habits that can set them up for success in school, work, and life.

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Sep 16, 2024


EI - Help Your Timid Child Develop Confidence to Try New Things
You can help your timid child break out of their shell and develop the confidence they need to try new things. Here's how to get started tod

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Sep 2, 2024


Student Success - Coach Your Child to Confidently Write a Book Report
Be your child's coach while they write a book report that can improve their grade and their confidence. Here's how to help them succeed.

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Aug 26, 2024


EI - How to Give Constructive Feedback to Your Child
How you critique your child can make or break their confidence. Here's how to give constructive feedback without starting a fight.

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Aug 19, 2024


EI - Where to Find Role Models for Your Child
In today's fast-paced and ever-changing world, it's more important than ever for children to have strong role models to look up to. At...

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Aug 8, 2024


Student Success - Importance of Volunteering for High Achievers in Middle School
The importance of volunteering goes beyond building a resume for future college and job applications. It builds skills and confidence too!

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Aug 5, 2024


Leadership - Prepare Your Middle Schooler to Be More Assertive
Teach your child to be more assertive so they can stand up for what they believe in and become a leader in school, work, and life.

LeadYouth
Jul 29, 2024


Student Success - How to Prepare Your Middle Schooler for a New School Year
Support your child as they ease into a new school year (or a new school). These tips will help you both face the change with confidence.

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Jul 22, 2024


Student Success - Four Simple Ways Parents Can Cure Summer Boredom for Their Kids
Kids look forward all year to summer vacation, but summer boredom can set in if you don't have a plan to avoid it.

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Jul 16, 2024
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