The Art of Education
The study of music teaches more than just notes By Rachel Brown, Knoxville Opera Intern The Ancient Greeks believed that…
Staying After-School at Pond Gap
By Michael K. Smith, Ph.D. “Pond Gap has the answer: provide needed support with daily activities, teach engaging skills after-school,…
New Hope for Peanut Allergy Sufferers
by Marek M. Pienkowski, M.D., Ph.D. Severe reactions to peanuts are increasing in frequency and now affect over 1% of…
Mathing With Your Child
By Mike O’Hern, Center Director of Mathnasium of West Knoxville Everyone knows that reading to the young child is crucial…
How to Support Your Child’s Learning Styles, and Stimulate Learning At Home
By Tracey Matthews, Knox County Schools Supervisor of Family and Community Engagement Contributing Writer: Mary Frances Street, Knox County Schools…
The God Box
A creative tool for “letting go” By Kathryn Rea Smith, PH.D. In my family we have a God Box. It’s…
Digging Deeper to Reach Any Goal
by Chris O’Hearn, Certified Personal TrainerOur mistakes are influencing our children’s mistakes. Let’s face it. Kids see what we do…
Suffering Is Optional
Disability doesn’t mean inability by John Frederick Wolfe, M.D. Disability is not inability. It is true that children and youth…
Protecting Your Child from the Flu
By Darci Hodge, ETCH Director of Infection Control Children have a higher risk of getting the flu because their immune…
Free speech, creativity, and the revolution in videos, books, and apps
“One estimate suggests that there are 900,000 apps just for the Apple iPhone, iPod, or iPad.” Can free speech promote…
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Set Up a Parental Control for Online Safety
Have you ever wondered how long your children spend in front of a device without your supervision? Yes, it is…
Adopt A Life, Save A Life
By Jeff Ashin, CEO, Young-Williams Animal Center. Photo by: Young-Williams Animal Center Are you or your child thinking of adding…