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- Develop Positive Relationships With Parents
- Parents' involvement in their child's education is a key factor in the child's scholastic success. Parental participation ranges from paying little or no attention to overt hovering. As the teacher, you must help manage the parental participation so that students are accountable for their own learning. You must develop positive...
- White papers
- Mothercare Sales: One Swallow Doesn't Make a Summmer
- At last some good news. Mothercare's fourth quarter trading update recorded a rise in UK sales by 1.3 per cent and like-for-likes up 3.7 per cent in the 11 weeks to 28 March. At the risk of aping another retail brand's ad campaign, this is not just...
- Blog posts 2009-04-03
- Whole Foods Joins Healthy School Lunch 'Revolution'
- As obesity and other public health issues come into the spotlight, there is more and more focus on school lunch programs and the foods kids have access to at school. On Labor Day, thousands gathered at "eat-in" picnics across the country to push for improvements to the School Lunch Program...
- Blog posts 2009-09-11
- Beyond Piggy Banks: A Parent's Guide
- MoneyWatch catches up with two families to see how they handle tricky allowance questions and teach their kids about money management.
- Videos 2009-04-02
- Economy Forces H.S. Grads to Ditch Dream Colleges
- NACAC is reporting that more than 70% of high school graduates are giving up on their dream schools. Parents are also less willing to pay up for private college tuition during the tough economy.
- Videos 2009-06-09
- What Kids Don't Know About Money
- Young people say they don't feel prepared to make smart financial choices, according to a recent a recent survey by the Charles Schwab Foundation. Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz talks about the study's findings, and tells us how parents should teach their own children.
- Videos 2009-07-15
- Top Five Reasons to Stop Stressing About the SAT and ACT
- Is your teenager going a little nuts about the SAT or ACT? Are you? Here's why your family can relax a little: 1) The SAT and ACT tests are shrinking in importance. The number of colleges and universities which no longer require SAT or ACT scores...
- Blog posts 2009-03-20
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- 12 Tough Questions to Ask Your Parents
- Talking with your parents about their estate is important to protect your family's finances, but the conversation can be difficult at best. Here's what you need to ask and how to do it. The mere idea of having a talk with your elderly parents about their finances and estate...
- Articles 2009-09-02
- Senate Hearing on Childhood Obesity Glosses over Parents' Role
- Senate Hearing on Childhood Obesity Glosses over Parents' RoleRE: Senate Hearing on Childhood Obesity Glosses over Parents' RoleThis is pretty much the same answer that politicians come up with all the time. Just look at the Videogame industry. Instead of making parents accountable on how they raise their...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-23
- The Route to Gen Y Recruits is Through Their Parents
- The Route to Gen Y Recruits is Through Their ParentsRE: The Route to Gen Y Recruits is Through Their ParentsTammy Erickson is spot-on with her inference that Gen-Y workforce candidates include their parents when making employment decisions. A recent survey of 300 Gen Y career seekers demonstrated that 78%...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-14
- The Route to Gen Y Recruits is Through Their Parents
- The Find: If you want to recruit more Gen Y workers to your organization, Tammy Erickson insists your brand needs to appeal to their parents as much as it does to them. The Source: Tammy Erickson on the Harvard Business Conversation Starters blog. The...
- Blog posts 2008-10-13
- Senate Hearing on Childhood Obesity Glosses over Parents' Role
- The first paragraph of an Associated Press article today: Combating the growing obesity problem among children will require stronger action at all levels from food makers to governments and schools, witnesses told U.S. lawmakers Tuesday at a hearing about how foods are marketed...
- Blog posts 2008-09-23
- Addressing Coverage Gaps for Low-Income Parents
- This paper examines how rates of uninsurance for low-income parents have been changing over time and the extent to which expanding coverage to parents through Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program SCHIP could help them. It finds that uninsurance rates have been rising for low-income parents, especially those...
- White papers 2004-04-01
- Book Review: WSJ Financial Guidebook for New Parents
- If you've read more than a handful of my posts, you'll know that I'm obsessed with always growing, advancing, and learning. I love to read. I'm always looking for that new idea or that nugget of wisdom that will move me forward. But as obsessed as I am about learning...
- Blog posts 2009-07-30
- e-centives, Inc. Announces Partnership With Parents.com
- Business & Internet Editors BETHESDA, Md.--BUSINESS WIRE--March 20, 2000 e-centives, Inc. (www.e-centives.com) announced today a partnership with Gruner + Jahr USA Publishing's Parents.com, the online resource from America's leading family magazines including Parents, Child, Family Circle and McCall's. e-centives, Inc. will provide free personalized offers, branded as Parents...
- Research articles 2000-03-20
- NZ Banks Tap Aussie Parents For Funding
- The four Australian-owned banks in New Zealand are sourcing as much as 10 per cent of their wholesale funding directly through their parents in related party funding.With deposits only providing 40 per cent of funding, the banks find 40 per cent of their funding from wholesale sources, according to...
- News items 2009-11-03
- Parents in No Rush to Go Back-to-School
- JC Penney's back-to-school campaign.NEW YORK Retailers like Sears and JC Penney are going full throttle on back-to-school campaigns, but a new study published by The NPD Group finds that parents are in no rush to buy school supplies for their children, nor do they expect to increase spending on the...
- News items 2009-08-11
- PayPal goes plastic with debit cards aimed at students - and their parents
- PayPal on Tuesday introduced a new service for parents with kids who are in high school or college. Called Student Accounts, it centres on the use of a special PayPal-branded Mastercard debit card that's tied to a parent's PayPal accounts. The parent acts as the provider and can funnel money...
- News items 2009-08-12
- Workplaces Fail To Support Parents Of Teens
- From the executive summary: ‘Raising a teenager not only is stressful but also can be a distraction for an employee. Newly minted driver's licenses, latchkey after-school arrangements, bullies and school violence, unhealthy relationships, and concealed depression are just some of the shadowy dreads that preoccupy parents of adolescents, who often...
- White papers 2002-09-01
- Parents Make Better Managers
- Parents Make Better ManagersGood Parents...I would add that simply being a parent in itself does not necessarily indicate a strong manager/leader. There are plenty of parents out there who I would not hire as a manager, simply because children are a direct result of the parents' leadership. Even worse is...
- Discussion threads 2007-07-13
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