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May 20, 2007 02:34 PM EDT --
Handcuffing of Students
Societal and School Violence represent pressing problems for school districts worldwide. What are disciplinary alternatives to cuffing young students ?
The trend to handcuff . . .
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May 15, 2007 05:43 PM EDT --
Student Body Mass Index ScoresSchools Push To Share BMI's of Students on Report Cards
© Connie Newbauer
May 15, 2007
Wyoming came out of the snack closet last week to reveal their program . . .
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April 23, 2007 09:37 AM EDT --
I can’t remember one single time our mother stood up for us. Not once!
Yet as I recall Mom through the fog that separates a 48 year-old-woman from the 19 year-old daughter who once . . .
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April 18, 2007 08:59 AM EDT --
http://giftofsimplicity.blogspot.com/
I am in mourning.
The morning of the Virginia Tech murders my first instinct was to call my daughter, away at school,and make sure she was alright - a move that made . . .
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March 29, 2007 08:35 AM EDT --
The National Institutes on Health Releases New Data© Connie Newbauer
Mar 29, 2007
What is the latest news of the effects of institutionalized childcare? The National Institutes on Health releases . . .
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March 27, 2007 05:22 PM EDT --
Getting Ready for Baseball: Essentials While Preparing To PlayBall© Connie Newbauer
What makes a good parent, coach or athlete? Baseball player and author, Cal Ripken, Jr. may just have the . . .
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March 17, 2007 09:04 AM EDT --
Foreign and Domestic Adoptions: Which Is Right For You? © Connie Newbauer
Mar 17, 2007
Foreign adoptions are going high-profile with the Jolie-Pitt family and also with Madonna's family; but . . .
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March 16, 2007 09:16 AM EDT --
Remember, you are only an instrument.Not yours to decide how or when or where you act.I plan all that. Make yourself very fit to do my work.All that hinders you must be cured.
~A.J. Russell in GOD CALLING . . .
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March 16, 2007 09:11 AM EDT --
When Sympathy Isn't Enough
Sometimes, prayer and kind words alone don't cut it. We need to get our hands dirty to help others.
By Rick Rusaw and Eric Swanson
After completing my morning devotionals, . . .
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March 09, 2007 10:18 AM EST --
A controversy still brews over Christians and good works. Will good works get you into heaven? NO.
Ephesians 2:1-10 states outright that doing good deeds will not give you redemption for your transgressions. . . .
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March 06, 2007 10:18 PM EST --
Are we praising our children too much? You decide!
According to ABC News,“ High school sporting officials in Washington State are cracking down on un-sportsmanlike behavior and considering a ban . . .
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February 15, 2007 07:51 AM EST --
Beauty...sometimes takes the form of a white cloud, and goes dancing over the green fields or the deep blue sea, where her misty form, marked out in a momentary darkness, looks like the passing shadow . . .
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February 13, 2007 02:57 PM EST --
All that I have seen teaches me
to trust the Creator
for what I have not seen.
~Unknown
It is still early and my son and I have shoveled twice today. The snow
continues to fly outside in the face of the . . .
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February 12, 2007 02:44 PM EST --
This may seem an odd posting, but I offer it as a celebration of Valentine's Day...one that is long belated.
A Stranger's Kindness spans the years!
As children, we are all taught the parable . . .
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February 09, 2007 09:13 AM EST --
Much is made of student athletes. It seems they are the topic of much discussion from the stereo-typical profile of the ‘dumb jock’ to those athlete’s we idolized in high school, the . . .
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February 07, 2007 02:00 PM EST --
Hypothyroidism in ChildrenKnowing What to Look for and How to Treat Hypothyroidism© Connie Newbauer
Nov 22, 2006
Hypothyroidism can affect one in 3,000 children born in the United States today. . . .
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February 02, 2007 09:04 AM EST --
Feb 1, 2007
Cell Phone Usage
Posted by Connie Newbauer
Freedom or Lack of Respect?
Cell Phone usage has been made an offense worthy of expulsion at Milwaukee Public Schools. What is this teaching our . . .
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February 01, 2007 10:12 AM EST --
No Child Left BehindSimplifying NCLB For Parents© Connie Newbauer
No Child Left Behind, enacted by the Bush administration (FY2001) in response to a failure of the American educational system . . .
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January 31, 2007 08:11 AM EST --
Immunization SafetyI've Been Shot! The Final Word on Immunizations© Connie Newbauer
Immunization Safety: Is it an oxymoron? Parents pray not each fall as we shuffle obediently, shot records . . .
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January 30, 2007 08:54 AM EST --
Back Pain in StudentsThe Relationship Between Back Pain and Back Packs© Connie Newbauer
Just in time for homework and fall days, I had a conversation with Channing Tassone, MD, an Assistant Professor . . .
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