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Improving Your Life Through Education

My parents were poor when I was a kid, and they explained that I might not have the same opportunities as other kids. However, I wanted to prove them wrong, so I tried really hard to succeed in school. By the time I was almost done with high school, I had secured a great scholarship at a local university. Those college years taught me a lot about how the world works, and it made it possible for me to succeed later in life. This blog is all about improving your life through education, so that you can see the world the way that you want to see it.

Tips For Choosing A Preschool For Your Autistic Child

11 April 2016
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Choosing a preschool is never an easy task. When you're looking for a preschool for a child on the autism spectrum, you've got even more to consider. School environments can push the boundaries of some of the most common struggles for kids on the spectrum, including the social aspects. Many kids on the spectrum struggle with recognizing social cues, making eye contact and communicating effectively. The right preschool can make all the difference in providing the support your child needs to start coping with and overcoming some of those difficulties. Read More …

Adult Education: Help Your Elderly Loved One Improve Their Literacy Skills

8 December 2015
 Categories: Education & Development, Articles

If your loved one is over 65 years of age and lost a job that didn't require them to read or write, such as factory work or housekeeping, you may wonder if there's a way to help them move forward in life if they don't have a formal education. An adult education center can help your loved one learn to read and write better through computer literacy, basic education and workforce readiness classes. Read More …

Daycare After Domestic Violence: How to Protect Your Children from Parental Abduction

4 November 2015
 Categories: Education & Development, Articles

Have you and your children recently escaped an abusive household? If you are ready to enroll your children in daycare, read more to recognize the risk of abduction associated with domestic abuse, and what to do to protect your children during their attendance at a daycare facility. Understand the Risk of Abduction Of all the children abducted in the United States annually, 78 percent of them are taken by non-custodial parents. Read More …

Tips For Identifying And Encouraging Your Child’s Learning Style

26 October 2015
 Categories: Education & Development, Articles

When it comes time for your child to do their homework, are you constantly fighting with them to sit still or turn off their favorite radio station or television show? If you're the type of person who needs complete quiet to read a book or retain valuable information, you might not understand your child has a different learning style. Here is some valuable information about the three most common learning styles, visual, auditory and kinesthetic, and what you can do to help your child reach their full potential by utilizing their unique learning style: Read More …

Work And Travel: How To Do Both At The Same Time

19 October 2015
 Categories: Education & Development, Articles

For many people, having the ability to travel while making a living would be a dream come true. If you are looking for a career change, some educational options will allow you to pursue a career where this is possible. Take a look at these programs and consider whether any of them would help you achieve your goal of seeing the world without taking an extended leave of absence from your job. Read More …