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Heskett Middle School – Parent Night (Bedford City Schools)
Thank you to Mrs. Golden, Principal and Mrs. Redford, Asst. Principal of Heskett Middle School for inviting me to share with over 600 7th & 8th grade students to help them 'Build their Brand and Set College & Career Goals'. [...]
Parents Providing Structure
Believe it or not, Spring is just around the corner. Trust me students are showing signs of cabin fever and the need to get outdoors for a break from classwork. As parents, we may need to regroup and [...]
Happy New Year!
Happy New Year! It has truly been a blessed 2017 for me and my family. I want to say thank you to all that have supported my book and speaking ventures. My 2017 testimony is "no matter how much you [...]
PACT-Parent University was Amazing!
I am so excited to be the facilitator for the PACT-Parent University. The first session was held on October 30th with over 100 participants in attendance. (Parents, guardians, community members, teachers, and principals) The theme for the five workshop series [...]
Parents, How Do You Know the College Your Child Selected was a Great Choice
Our BG Falcon Lands for a Visit! Parents, sometimes its hard to know whether or not the college of choice will be a great fit for your son or daughter. Last week we celebrated Labor Day with a three day [...]
Hello YouTube! The Benefits of Social Media
This week, I took a stab at entering the social media world via YouTube. Everyone says that YouTube is an awesome way to share content and personally connect with people all over the world...how amazing is that! So, here we [...]
How Parents Can Provide Structure for Learning
Parents often ask me what we did to stay consistent with our children's learning. There is no magic or secret formula...we just created a routine and provided structure that was consistent every day, each week, monthly, and all year. Our [...]
Off to College – The empty nest!
Geez! It's back to school time and we are about to embark on life as empty nesters (whatever that means). Last Saturday, our daughter returned to college for her senior year of college at North Carolina A&T State University. She [...]