We’ve Come So Far, Yet Still Have Far to Go

We’ve Come So Far, Yet Still Have Far to Go

We’ve Come So Far, Yet Still Have Far to Go If Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. were still alive today, what would he say to us? How would he feel? Surely, it would be clear to him that we have come a long way from the days of Jim Crow and ‘Separate but Equal’. Yes, I’m...
The Many Advantages of Tutoring

The Many Advantages of Tutoring

If you’re a parent, chances are it’s crossed your mind to get outside help for your child’s education. Whether you’re a home school parent, have kids with special needs, or just think today’s common core curriculum is a bit too advanced, the idea of adding extra...
Setting Student Goals in the New Year

Setting Student Goals in the New Year

The holidays are over, the last decoration has gone back in its box, the final present put away, and that last piece of pie has been consumed. It’s a brand new year. Now is the perfect time for a fresh outlook. Whether your students are in elementary, middle, high...
Why Does Santa Ring the Doorbell?

Why Does Santa Ring the Doorbell?

Have You Been Visited by Santa? On Christmas Eve, I remember being excited about having a visit from Santa Claus as my twin, Costa and I would be waiting anxiously in our bedroom for his arrival. My mother would tell us to be very quiet and still as we awaited the BIG...
Winter Break: A Time to Reconnect with Family!

Winter Break: A Time to Reconnect with Family!

Winter break is a wonderful time of the year when we can all join together with our families and enjoy a much-needed break. It’s a joyous moment at the end of a long year when everyone has the opportunity to rest up and refresh. However, more often than not, this can...