The Cerebral Development Of Teens
The process of developing maturity can be difficult for both parents and teens, but by better understanding how the teenage…
The “Gift” Of Life Skills
Department and Tamekia Jackson, Director of the Knox County Schools Family Resource Center Contributing Writer: Eliza Norrell, Family and Community…
The Independent Child: Tips On How To Teach Your Child To Be Self-Reliant
Many parents know that resiliency builds confidence in children. One of the best ways to prepare our children for many…
Lending Library: Family And Student Success For The New School Year
Welcome to a new school year! With the start of a new school year come opportunities to learn new things,…
Child-Centered Financial Decision Making and Responsibility
By Tracey Matthews, Knox County Schools Supervisor of Family and Community Engagement Contributing Writer: Kiera S. Alston, Knox County Schools…
50 Simple and Meaningful Ways to Show Gratitude
Thanksgiving is a perfect opportunity to recognize the people who have positively influenced the lives of our children. This month,…
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…
Great back-to-school tips and strategies
It’s that time again: Back to school! Students often have a difficult time getting back into their daily school routines….
Fun, creative summer family reading and writing ideas
By Tracey Matthews, Knox County Schools Supervisor of Family and Community Engagement Contributing writer: Eliott Reese and Mary Frances Street,…
Gratitude: moment-by-moment
Family and School New Year’s Resolutions: Follow the ABCs of Preparing for an “After High School” Future By Tracey Matthews,…
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