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Courtesy photo: Pamela and her daughters at Denver volleyball tournament.How stepping away from traditional work created space for purpose, presence, and possibilityBy Pamela K. Blackwell “No rules,” advised a dear friend. Others have cheered me on with, “Do what the...
Courtesy photo: Middle school students work together on assignments.Understanding and empowering our different learnersBy Megan Rosker Children carry an innate curiosity about the world. It’s our responsibility as adults to fan that spark into a flame—fueling...
Courtesy photo: Elephant Butte Lake State Park, near Truth or Consequences, is a great place to explore on a boat or paddleboard, thanks to warmer weather conditions lasting later into the year.Cooler temperatures provide perfect conditions for outdoor funBy Darren...
Courtesy photo: Tutor helping St. Michael’s middle school student prepare for final exam in math.Free SAT Preparation Tutoring at the City Teen CenterBy Louise Yakey Everyone has had the experience of feeling lost in a class. Tutoring provides the one-on-one and small...
Courtesy photo: Aniella y Paloma con otras compañeras de clase disfrutan en un campamento escolar.What true confidence and self-esteem sound likeBy Darya Glass I love summer because it gives teachers time to recharge their passion and optimism for another school year....
Courtesy photo: Learning music doesn’t have to be instrument-based. It can also be related to songwriting and music production.Understanding the importance of music in our livesBy Lindsay Taylor There's an old expression: Before we walk, we dance; before we talk, we...
Courtesy Photo: Student Playing ChessWhy kids should get excited about chessBy Brad Langer Like many people, I played chess as a kid. I learned how the pieces move and played fairly often, mostly with my dad, just for something fun to do when I had free time. Chess,...
Courtesy photo: Sharing winter squash with baby.Creating space for yourself through a lens of reflectionBy Marvel Harrison, PhD A chronic challenge of parenthood is managing self-care. Kids, work, friends, community, exercise, relationships, neighbors, elderly...
