The best possible start: A bilingual education
Kindergarten registration is upon us. A quick trip to the neighbourhood school is all that’s required for parents to put their little one on a path for academic success. Or is it?
Many parents enroll their child in a monolingual education program, unaware of the advantages of a bilingual education. While learning any second language yields [...]
Gifts for teachers
During my years teaching primary and secondary students, I received a number of holiday gifts. While I appreciated all of them, a number of these gifts quickly found their way to the Salvation Army. Here are a few ways to make sure your gift is cherished.
If you see an item in a store proclaiming “world’s [...]
Time for a tutor
As students are settling into their new grade, and as report cards are just around the corner, many parents are starting to ask themselves if their child needs a little extra help in certain subjects.
Does your child need a tutor?
With primary grades, a committed effort is often sufficient for a child to get good marks. [...]
