Buckling Down In School

Why You Should Never Refer to Childcare Teachers as “Glorified Babysitters”

Child care centers all provide meaningful education to children of all ages. The days are structured with work and play time, so that children know what to expect and can learn to transition between work and play the same way adults do. Teachers in the centers also work very hard. However, there are always some parents that refer to childcare teachers as "glorified babysitters." If you are guilty of this, here is why you should not do that. Read More 

Things To Consider When Choosing A Preschool Program

Sending your little one off to preschool is a major step in his or her life, so you'll want to be as prepared as possible. When choosing the perfect preschool program for your young one, there are several questions you should ask yourself, and eventually your top picks, before making a decision. Of course, word-of-mouth recommendations from family members and friends matter when deciding on a preschool, but you'll also want to make sure it is the right fit for your family, and most importantly, your child. Read More 

4 Tips For Learning To Drive As An Adult

While it's more common to learn to drive as a teenager, many people end up waiting until well into adulthood to learn to drive. Maybe you grew up in an area with great public transportation where driving was less common or you have anxiety surrounding learning to drive so you've put it off. In any case, learning to drive as an adult can involve special considerations. Here are four tips for learning to drive as an adult: Read More 

Helpful Points For Parents Who Want to Be Active In Their Children’s Kindergarten

Are you the parent of a child who will be going to kindergarten? If so you are likely excited that your child will be starting school, but you may also have some concerns about how well they will adapt to school. Parental involvement will be an integral part of your child's educational success. Perhaps this is your first child to go to school and you may not know how to get involved. Read More 

3 Tips To Help You Prepare For Your Roofing Exam

Working as a roofing contractor can be a great way to earn a living. Since roofing systems play a critical role in maintaining the structural integrity of a home, it's essential that these systems are installed correctly. Contractors hoping to work in the roofing industry must pass a standardized examination in order to ensure they are prepared to safely install roofs in the future. While taking the roofing exam can seem daunting, proper preparation will help improve your chances of success. Read More