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		<title>If We Teach Our Kids To “Act As If . . .”, They Are Going To Be Successful</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jun 2011 10:56:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; To guarantee success, act as if it were impossible to fail. ~ Dorothea Brande &#160; None of us have to teach a child up to age 4 to act as if. It is so wonderful to watch kids this age play because they &#8220;get into it&#8221; completely. If a little girl is having tea [...]]]></description>
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		<title>3 Small Steps To Help Our Kids Break Out Of Their Comfort Zone</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 12:13:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#8220;One can choose to go back toward safety or forward toward growth. Growth must be chosen again and again; fear must be overcome again and again.&#8221; ~Abraham Maslow &#160; As Dr Maslow tells us in today&#39;s quote, we are either moving forward or moving backward. And moving forward means overcoming the fear to grow [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Introduce specialized teaching for dyscalculia in schools, urge experts</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 May 2011 05:15:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shaya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Specialised teaching for individuals with dyscalculia, the mathematical equivalent of dyslexia, should be made widely available in mainstream education, according to a review of current research published today in the journal&#160;Science. Although just as common as dyslexia, with an estimated prevalence of up to 7% of the population, dyscalculia has been neglected as a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New research shows a visit to a zoo boosts science and environment knowledge</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 May 2011 05:13:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shaya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Research from the University of Warwick shows a trip to the zoo can boost your child&#8217;s science and conservation education more than books or classroom teaching alone. In research conducted at ZSL London Zoo, more than 3,000 school children aged between seven and 14 were asked about their knowledge of animals, habitat and conservation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New University of Houston research study links job stress in teachers to student achievement</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 May 2011 15:16:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shaya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; 3-year longitudinal study involves 200 middle school teachers and 20 H.I.S.D. schools &#160;IMAGE:&#160;Teresa McIntyre is a research professor in the department of psychology, University of Houston, and principal investigator. Click here for more information. &#160; After 17 years of researching traumatic stress with war-afflicted populations (veterans and civilians) and job stress in the medical [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Labels Are For Cans, Not People</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2011 07:06:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#8220;Labels are for cans, not people.&#8221; ~Anthony Rapp &#160; I had a weird experience this past weekend. My youngest son and some of his friends had a bonfire on Saturday night. (Don&#39;t worry, I watched the whole thing and it was all done safely with the fire doused at the end.) One of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New study finds that violence doesn&#8217;t add to children&#8217;s enjoyment of TV shows, movies</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2011 05:28:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shaya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; BLOOMINGTON, Ind. &#8212; Despite growing concern about the effects of media violence on children, violent television shows and movies continue to be produced and marketed to them. An Indiana University research study concludes that violence doesn&#39;t add anything to their enjoyment of such programs and their characters. In a research study published in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Practical Way To Help Your Child Succeed</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2011 18:40:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shaya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#160;Winning is overrated. The only time it is really important is in surgery and war. ~Al McGuire &#160; We all want our kids to be successful. And we are willing to do just about anything to make that happen. Here is a way to help your child succeed that is a lot of fun. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Practical Ways To Make Every Day Mother&#8217;s Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2011 11:25:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shaya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Last weekend, families in the United States celebrated Mother&#39;s Day. I actually just learned that some 70 countries celebrate Mother&#39;s Day on the second weekend of May. Of course, in those families that forgot to get a present, the refrain is, &#8220;Every day is Mother&#39;s Day!&#8221; And every mother would like to believe that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why We Should Teach Our Kids To Be Kind</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2011 08:17:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shaya</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle. ~Plato &#160; I just read a fascinating article about some research about being kind. I had never really thought of it, but the authors make a good point that kindness is the &#8220;other side of the coin&#8221; of gratitude. In their words, they [...]]]></description>
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