Ten terrific books about creativity
By Erin Nguyen, Children’s Department, Knox County Public Library Hands by Lois Ehlert Reading level: PreK-2nd A young child explores…
The sleepy child: part 2
Healthy sleep is essential for your child’s health By Phil Noe, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Last month I discussed two potential…
Local is good, healthy, and fun!
Re-establishing the link between farmers and the community By Ellen Blasius, Knox County Parks and Recreation Department Knox County Parks…
A creative change to the school day
By Michael K. Smith, Ph.D. “Every child in the U.S. needs 21st century knowledge and skills to succeed as effective…
Memory makers
By John Diddle, D.D.S., M.S., P.C. I am the proud father of two sons and a daughter, all born within…
Helping your child make amends
A mistake can be an opportunity By Kathryn Rea Smith, Ph.D. All parents dread it: the call from the principal…
A message from the Superintendent
KNOX COUNTY SCHOOLS ANDREW JOHNSON BUILDING Dr. James P. McIntyre Jr., Superintendent Knox County Schools’ Families, As our students begin…
Gray mice think alike
By Michael K. Smith Ph.D. One evening, my wife asked me and my oldest son a question about space exploration….
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