by Laura | Mar 6, 2020 | Community, General Interes, Health
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Explicado BY KATRINA SMITH What exactly is a virus?Viruses are tiny parasites that can only reproduce inside the cells of living things. They cannot live on their own without a host. A virus can be spread when an infected person sneezes and tiny...
by Laura | Mar 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
12 free spring activitiesto do in Westchester and surrounding areas BY LAURA SAAVEDRAThere are many free activities you can do in Westchester and its surrounding areas this spring.Here are some options:PEPSICO SCULPTURE GARDENPepsiCo shares the ground of its corporate...
by Laura | Mar 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
30 Ways to help kids and teens practice kindness By Michele Borba, Ed.D.Author of UnSelfie: Why Empathetic Kids Succeed in Our All-About-Me WorldKindness is contagious, needs just a small spark to ignite, and spreads quickly. Practicing simple, regular kind acts...
by Laura | Mar 5, 2020 | Education, Features, General Interes
Helping Your Child Become a Fluent Reader BY JULIE HELLERLiteracy SpecialistKids! They’re always on the go, and that usually means the faster, the better. Maybe that’s why some students turn away from reading? If young readers have trouble learning their sight words...
by Laura | Mar 5, 2020 | Education, General Interes
The next generation of science teaching BY KATRINA SMITHScience Coordinator, Rye City School DistrictGone are the days of memorization in science, experiments where everyone follows the same procedures designed by the teacher, and heavy reliance on vocabulary and...