October 2006


27 Oct 2006 11:45 am

New York City mayor, Michael Bloomberg has been named one of America’s Best Leaders by U.S. News & World Report. The article in the October 30, 2006 issue outlines his work in reforming the NYC public school system.

20 Oct 2006 03:46 pm

Here’s a helpful site for elementary teachers: nationalgeographic.com/kids. This site offers a wide range of games and activities as well as crafts, recipes and science experiments.

13 Oct 2006 09:59 am

In The Development of Play, 155.4 C678d 2006, author David Cohen examines how and why children play. He also studies what they learn from playing and how they play with friends,siblings and parents.

06 Oct 2006 10:14 am

In The Mislabeled Child, 371.9 E34m 2006, the authors try to help parents understand their child’s strengths as well as give ways to overcome learning obstacles. Drs. Eide & Eide believe that too many children are diagnosed with the very broad label of ADHD and medications may not always be the answer.