Articles about Kids and Teens
Private Student Loans – dispelling the myths
Private Student Loans – dispelling the myths If savings, grants, scholarships, and federal loans don’t cover the cost of your education, it’s time to turn to private loans. But young college students...
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Scholarship Search – How to find free money for college
College students receive billions of dollars in scholarship money every year. How can you get some of this money to fund your college education? Start looking early Start looking for scholarships at ...
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Is The World of Fiction Good for Kids...
Fiction- Good or Bad for Children? Ghosts, vampires, demons, wizards...all items you could easily find in a fictional story. Or all items that some parents may feel would give their child nightmares...
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Pre Algebra
Pre algebra is the subject you need to understand before moving on to learn algebra. In other terms, you can say that pre algebra is the perfect platform from where you can move on to algebra. Howeve...
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Why Student Loans Are Better Than Credit Cards
You need some more money for college expenses this semester. Do you whip out a credit card to pay for your books, or do you apply for a federal or private loan? Well, consider the options – With a ...
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The Three Sure-Fire Ways to Learn About Safety
Hey kids, there are different levels of safety and those levels depend on the situation you are in and the decisions you make in those situations. You can even better train your brain to use instinc...
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Financial Aid - when should I apply for?
Many different types of financial aid are available to you in the form of scholarships, grants, and loans. With billions of dollars at stake, it is important to begin the search process early and to ...
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PLUS Loans – it's never too late to subsidize your child’s education cost
PLUS Loans – it's never too late to subsidize your child’s education cost Rising. Soaring. Skyrocketing. These are the words that seem to begin every article about college tuition costs – and they ar...
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College Debt – How To Avoid It, and How To Get Out Of It
Because most college students are using loans to finance their college education, the debt level of recent graduates is rising rapidly. On average, students graduate owing $12,000-$16,000 in student ...
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Crazy Colors Fun Kid Experiment as a Party Activity
Here is an easy, inexpensive and fun kid experiment for your next kid birthday party. This activity, which is strictly speaking a kid science experiment, can be used in any party as entertainment. Ev...
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Fun Kids' Party Balloon Games
Here are some kid party balloon game ideas your kid and his/her guests will love! Have lots of prizes for the winners. These games are best played outdoors! "Easy Teams" The kids have to line themse...
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A Blowing Bubble Activity that will Blow the Kids Away!
I bet you haven't given this blowing bubble activity any thought as a child party activity? I'm not talking about little kids blowing little bubbles from those little containers - no, I'm talking ab...
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Writing College Admissions Essays that Take First Place--A Personal Statement Checklist
Congratulations on your move toward a college degree. And congratulations on seeking support for writing your admissions essay/personal statement. The squeaky motor gets the oil, so you will be sli...
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See the Birthday of Britney Spears & Other 1980s Star Babies
The 1980s was a glorious decade to say the least. This decade initiated great cultural and technological advances which still are shaping the world in which we live today. Companies launched in this ...
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Money for College – Where Is It and How Do I Get It?
College is expensive – but money is available to help you pay the way! By doing a little research and filling out a few forms, you can find money through scholarships, grants, loans, and tuition assi...
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Borderline Division 1? How To Make It
As a former NCAA Division 1 Athlete, I have parents ask me quite often what their son or daughter needs to do in order to make it to the highest level of college athletics. First, mom and dad need t...
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Must Manners be Taught?
PLEASE answer the following questions honestly. (Go ahead – you won’t be graded.) Does your child… Greet you with something other than a grunt in the morning? Use the word “PLEASE” when he asks yo...
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Making Homemade Gizmos For Fun - Inexpensive And Rewarding Projects
Making simple, homemade devices is fun for any young person who likes to tinker and build. The build-it-yourself enthusiast will get a great sense of accomplishment from creating self-designed items....
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Are You Frustrated You Have Not Been Able to Stop the Bullies?
You are frustrated as a professional! You have given these bully victims all of your best techniques, and they are still being bullied. What should you do? You are out of ideas! You are have given th...
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Jump off the Stress Express--Bring Back the Holiday Spirit with Family Christmas Traditions
Twas the week before Christmas and all though the house everything was in shambles. Too much to do and not enough time. More shopping to be done, presents to wrap, cookies to bake and decorating awai...
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