Parents and teachers are always on the search for ways to encourage students to explore and express their creativity. Wouldn’t it be great if you could find a tool they could use at home and in school that would help them do this? Wacom tablets are the perfect piece of technology to help elementary school […]
Gifts for Graduates
Graduation season is here! Your graduate’s in-person ceremony may have to be virtual, or simply postponed until a later date. They may not be able to have the usual huge celebrations with classmates, friends and family either. This doesn’t mean you have to postpone the celebration all together. Their accomplishment should still be recognized. So […]
2-In-1 Laptop Guide
What Is a 2-in-1 Laptop? With so many working or doing virtual school from home, the search for the perfect portable computer is intense. In the past, a laptop or a tablet were your only choices for a portable computer. Now you have a much better option available with convertible laptops. These 2-in-1 laptops combine […]
Dorm Room Essentials
As if preparing for college isn’t already stressful enough. Toss in a pandemic to the mix to add even more confusion. Whether your student takes the minimalist approach to decorating, or has measured and prepared a blueprint to decorate every square inch of the dorm, here is a list of must-haves for every dorm. Keeping […]
Back to School Essentials
Back to school is looking different for every family in every school district all over the country this fall. Whether you are planning on homeschooling your children, they’re doing virtual learning, or your children are heading back to a brick and mortar classroom, you’re going to need to make a school supply list. Start your […]
What Should I Buy for Back to School?
Don’t let back to school shopping for your kids be a stressful chore this year. Whether you’re shopping for school supplies for your child entering kindergarten or a college freshman, they’re going to need school supplies for a successful year. Here’s a school supply list with a few items your students will need as you […]
10 Study Tips for Back to School
Now is the time to break out of your same-old homework habits. Try these study tips and get the brain boost you need for back to school. Have more than ONE study space A well-stocked desk in a quiet place at home is key, but sometimes you need variety. Coffee shops, libraries, parks, or even […]
Ways to Integrate Technology into the Classroom
Technology is integrated well when it is used as a tool to enhance teaching and learning. Here are some projects designed to help teachers integrate technology into the classroom. Blogging Blogging is an all-purpose activity that teaches students writing, reading, speaking and listening, critical thinking, and problem-solving just for starters. Education-oriented blogs like Kidblogs and Edublogs make […]
Back-to-School Meals Made Easy
When school is in session, easy dinners and quick breakfasts are essential for staying on schedule. We are going to make school days easier with make-ahead breakfasts and dinners, and some freezer-friendly snacks. Waffle Breakfast Sandwich Make your morning routine easy with these bacon, egg and cheese waffle sandwiches you can make ahead and freeze. […]
Back to School Internet and Computer Hacks
Ready or not, here it comes! The first day of school is right around the corner. But before you panic over homework assignments and pop quizzes, let us show you some of the best back-to-school internet hacks to get you through this year worry-free. If you have a lot to read and your eyes are […]