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How Node Desks Improve Language Students' Skills
In addition to textbooks, software, and teaching styles, another tool which has the potential to affect learning outcomes is classroom furniture. Harkness tables, whose shape and seating require eye contact and eliminate status positions in a classroom, are one example of how furniture can influence what happens in the classroom. Another example is the…
Read MoreTips to Keep Your Student Healthy During Cold & Flu Season
The 2018-19 flu and cold season is underway. The flu is more dangerous to children than the common cold. Flu symptoms can include fever, cough, sore throat, runny or stuffy nose, body aches, headache, chills, and fatigue. Here are some tips on keeping your child healthy, and how to prevent him or her from getting…
Read MoreKeeping Up with Admissions Changes at Florida’s Flagship Universities
With admission to state universities in Florida becoming more and more competitive each year, parents have a valid concern to wonder if their child will be accepted. Whether you\’re saying \”Go Gators,\” or cheering for the Garnet & Gold, the changing face of college admissions in Florida can be tricky to keep up with, even…
Read MoreEpiscopal and Baptist Health present"Stress, Anxiety, and Coping Skills"
Episcopal and Baptist Health present “Stress, Anxiety, and Coping Skills” presentation by Aubrey Brown, LCSW, and Dr. Stephanie Kinnare. The presentation, given November 13, covered anxiety and coping skills for teens. “Anxiety disorders are among the most common mental health conditions affecting youth today. This forum will aim to identify the prevalence of anxiety among…
Read MoreEpiscopal and Baptist Health present"Physical Health and Nutrition"
Episcopal and Baptist Health present “Physical Health and Nutrition” with Dr. Karla Repper, who has specialized training in the assessment of emotional and behavioral functioning, cognitive development, and treatment of child and adolescent conditions. The event took place on September 13 and covered specific ways that physical and emotional well-being are dependent on one-another and recursive; how to incorporate…
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