They can be awkward. They can be difficult. They may even seem pointless. For these reasons alone, many parents may dismiss the parent-teacher interview as being too brief a meeting, even entirely unimportant – but this couldn’t be farther from the truth. In order to clear up these common misconceptions, listed below are five reasons…
In recent years, a lot has changed: technology has become more advanced and society has adapted in many ways. Yet, at the same time nothing has changed, many of us relate to each other in the same way, live our lives in the same way and dream in the same way. Much like this, our…
As I anxiously sat there listening to the elementary school principal address all the parents, I couldn’t believe that this day had come. I tried to remain positive and smile even though I wanted to run out of there. My eldest was about to start school and this was an “introduction” designed by the school…
The shift and change from elementary to high school is one that most students begin preparing for from the time they are old enough to read. As a Grade 9 student myself (who has just finished my first semester), I was one of those students not too long ago. In my mind, secondary school seemed…
