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I am a recent college graduate with a degree in Paraeducation. What is a Paraeducator? Most states do not offer this degree so I am part of a new generation of educators. Unlike the current

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Education > Homeschooling Hands-on experiences for homeschool children: 8 of 17
Because children who receive their education at home have a more flexible schedule, there are numerous hands-on experiences which can benefit them. As everyone knows, growing and learning do not simply depend on reading, writing, and arithmetic, therefore the following hand-on activities are meant to increase a student's kno... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Teen Challenges Assessing the trend toward coed sleepover parties among teens: 9 of 18
It is not possible to find, statistically, if there is an increase in coed sleepovers. However this has always been a pressing issue for parents. Should this be allowed? How do I set limits without being called unfair? All of these are tough questions. Tougher yet is the question "Is my child going to participate in sexual b... More..
Education > College Life Are parents ruining their children's college education?: 5 of 10
The group College Parents of America, in 2006, surveyed several aspects of college life through the eyes of parents. Their goal was to determine the level of parental involvements, track the level and type of communication between the parents and their college students, and determine some of the concerns parents had. Overall... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Mythology & Folklore Greek mythology: Hades, the god of the dead: 2 of 4
In modern understanding of the Grecian God Hades, he is pictured as a violent tyrant who ruled over a pit of tortured souls and condemned them to an eternity of terror. In actuality, Hades is no different than the other Grecian Gods. He ruled the underworld with integrity and balance. Like the other gods, he expressed love a... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Wedding Planning Guide to the basic forms of wedding dresses: 1 of 2
When you were little, what did you imagine your wedding to be? And now that you are a bride, what do you picture? Your wedding dress should fit with the style of your wedding. If you are having a formal wedding your dress will have more lace and beading. Perhaps it will have a fuller skirt and a longer train. Semi-formal wed... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Gift Advice Helping children to choose gifts for a teacher: 1 of 2
Children are very caring, generous, and they love to give gifts! When selecting a gift for a teacher there are a few important factors to keep in mind and some tips to locate that ideal gift. By working with your child to select the gift, you are teaching them valuable social skills. Professional or Personal: If your child h... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Wedding Planning Unity ceremony: The unity candle: 1 of 2
The Unity Candle is becoming a very popular tradition. The use of a Unity Candle symbolizes the joining of two separate lives into one. The flame has always been regarded as a symbol of life, and in this case, the spirit of two people. What you will need for the Unity Candle Ceremony are two tall tapers candles and a candle ... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Wedding Traditions & Themes Summer wedding color themes: 1 of 2
There are two ways to approach a Summer wedding color scheme. When artist talk about colors they refer to them as being either Warm or Cool colors. Warm colors are Reds, Oranges, Yellows, Bright Pinks, ect. Cool colors are Blues, Purples, Greens, ect. So, for your Summer Ceremony, you can choose to use warm colors and embrac... More..
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: O: 1 of 2
The movie "O" depicted Shakespeare's play Othello very well. It was extremely simple to follow if you had read Othello or had a basic understanding of the characters and the plot. Though to modern viewers the movie may seem to be over dramatic in it's context, it proved that Shakespeare's plots and characters can transcend t... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Wedding Planning Wedding reception games: Kissing games: 1 of 2
Making the bride and groom kiss is one of the greatest loved traditions during the reception. Here we have listed some fantastic and unique ways of making this happen and having a lot of fun! Classic Bells: Small bells can be purchased in bulk or larger bells can be used. Traditionally, these are placed on the tables and thr... More..