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Time for School!
Posted by Bryan Smith, Boys Town Press Author and Elementary School Counselor on Aug 13th 2018
Summertime is exciting! Family vacations, big
sleepovers, and days at the pool. But, if you’re anything like me, summertime
flies by too fast. Before you know it, the first day of school is right ar
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Five Foolproof Tips to Help Children Make Friends This School Year
Posted by Tony Penn, Boys Town Press Author on Jul 30th 2018
He asked if I liked to eat crayons. I’d just moved to the
area in the middle of first grade and wanted desperately to make friends, so I
said I did. He smiled and a friends
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Memories Around the Dinner Table
Jul 16th 2018
There is no
substitute for family; sisters, brothers and cousins are our first friends in
life! In the years before Pre-K, our relationships with these family members
grow strong – and often con
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Essential Skills Kids Learn Through Coding
Posted by Janna B, EdTech Advocate and Blogger on Jun 28th 2018
People today live in
a world made possible by software. Everyone can shop online, make calls via
software-controlled networks, or navigate roads through apps. Companies are
working on building hous
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Don’t Spill Your Rumor Marbles
Posted by Julia Cook, Boys Town Press Author and Former School Counselor on Jun 20th 2018
Five
tips for teaching kids how to cope with and react effectively to rumors.Have you ever been targeted by
a rumor? I have! In seventh grade, I accidentally burned my neck with a curling
iron. The
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Summer Reading
Posted by Julie Mooney, Boys Town High School Teacher on Jun 7th 2018
Reading is a lifelong skill that benefits students of all ages. As a teacher, I have seen that a student who is a good reader will be more successful in almost every subject in school. This is o
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