Tips for Going Back to School

It is no secret that people with undergraduate degrees earn more than people who do not have them. In 2012, the Pew Foundation released a report that showed people with bachelors degrees earned an average of $45,500 per year. This is much more than the average earnings for people with some college, they made about $30,000 and those with only […]

The Three Most In-Demand Degrees of 2015

The beginning of an individual’s college education can be an exciting and confusing time. Learning to navigate the campus, figuring out the expectations of a diverse group of professors and figuring out campus culture can be overwhelming. When it comes to difficult decisions with the most far-reaching effects, choice of major tops the list. There are more undergraduate degrees possible […]

Benefits of Education on the Individual

Education in this country can be slightly depressing to consider. It gets repeated cuts in the government nationally, although Rhode Island gets better marks than most states on that subject, but the same people who vote for the politicians that cut education are often also parents that spend a considerable amount of time fretting about whether their child is receiving […]

Children With Autism May Have a Marked Aversion to Constrictive Clothing and Certain Foods

Asperger’s Syndrome, or Functional Autism, is often characterized by repetitive verbosity, an eccentric sense of humor, an encyclopedic memory, synesthesia, hyperlexia, and a general sense of “marching to the beat of one’s own drum.” Hygiene habits may be slow in forming, and radical disparities usually exist between intellectual achievement and social functionality that persist well into adulthood. Parents with Asperger’s […]

What to Know About Working With Learning Disabilities

Many parents worry about the future of their children with learning disabilities or special needs, especially how they fare in school, with social norms and a strict curriculum imposed upon them. However, there are special needs schools or special education programs that specialize in working with learning disabilities. They can help your child attain the highest level of skill and […]

Three Things To Look For In Child Care Centers

Finding the right child care is one of the most important tasks a working parent can undertake. Whether you’re looking for child care for a preschool-aged child, or after school care for an older kid — or for that matter both — whatever early learning program you choose is whether your child is going to be spending a good amount […]

4 Tips to Help You Find the Perfect Preschool Program

When your child is early pre k age, it may be time to look for the best pre-k classes you can find in your local area. It’s great to send young children to school for pre k so that they start learning important social skills as well as learning about how to act in a school setting. They will also […]

What to Look For in a Preschool

Every parent wants to send their young ones to the best preschool they can find. That much is a given. After all, building a foundation early allows children to learn more quickly and more easily when they get to middle school and may even possibly help them get into top private schools. Finding the best preschool, though, can be rather […]