Life Skills Needed in Schools

I was first exposed to the concept of “Life Skills” in the late 80s. An human resources professional, I had been laid off from a company that was downsizing and took a government-sponsored job search workshop. Hired right out of college in the early 70s, I had never had to actually look for a job. …

Back to School – Make it Easier for Your Child

It’s Back-to-School time again.  Even though I know the September Equinox is the official end of summer, I’m always a little sad this time of year as I remember myself as a youth interpreting it as the end of sunshine, outdoors, freedom and frolic.  Last Friday I watched the Canadian Show Nature of Things’ episode …