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The Reluctant Reader: 4 Steps to Encouraging Interest in Reading
Posted by Erin Green, Director of Boys Town Press on Nov 12th 2018
Parents and educators have all
heard it before… A child isn’t happy about what they are being instructed to do,
or is struggling with a specific skill or concept, and they come back with, “Who
c
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Beat Procrastination: 5 Tips for Teaching Kids to Complete Tasks Well and On Time
Posted by Erin Green, Director of Boys Town Press on Oct 29th 2018
Procrastination. I have a love-hate relationship with this concept.
For example, sometimes, when I just can’t get my creativity flowing,
procrastinating creates this urgency that seems to stimulate
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Powering Off
Posted by Tony Penn, Boys Town Press Author on Sep 28th 2018
Six
tips for helping to reduce excessive technology use.
What do you do
to excess that you’d like to limit? Eat? Use your cell phone? Watch
Real Housewives? I’m guilty of all of
the abov
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Choosing Kindness: Part 2 - Teaching Kids to Choose Kindness
Posted by Erin Green, Director of Boys Town Press on Sep 24th 2018
Earlier this month, I discussed how one of my son’s middle-school
teachers focused on his kindness towards others as the highlight of our
parent-teacher conference, and how it inspired me to look
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Choosing Kindness: Part 1 - Learning from Our Children
Posted by Erin Green, Director of Boys Town Press on Sep 10th 2018
School conferences have generally been good experiences for
my husband and me. With few exceptions, we often hear about our kids’
achievements, how they seem to be doing in class or at school, and h
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The Infinity Gauntlet: Rules for Reading
Posted by Kimberly Tice and Venita Litvack, CCC-SLP and Boys Town Press Authors on Aug 27th 2018
This article was originally published on sociabilitybooks.com, written by Lou Knows What to Do Authors, Kimberly Tice and Venita
Litvack.
Like
the rest of the world, we are obsesse
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