Monthly Archives: August 2010

Five Ways to Avoid Sports Injuries

Kidshealth.org provides tips on how to stay safe while playing sports this summer.  Read their article here: Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

Posted by: Ms. Burns on August 11, 2010 | Filed under Fun for the Family, Parents | Tagged , , , | Comments (0)

Favorite Moment Spotlight

 Incoming fifth grade Jeremy: “When we went on the baseball trip. Because we got hot chocolate because it was cold!” Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

Posted by: Ms. Burns on August 9, 2010 | Filed under Events | Tagged , | Comments (0)

Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month

Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month August 1 – August 31 Visit Prevent Blindness America’s website for tips about preventing eye injuries in children, signs of possible eye problems and general eye health. Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

Posted by: Ms. Burns on August 7, 2010 | Filed under Uncategorized | Tagged , | Comments (0)

News For Kids, By Kids

Want to learn more about current events?  Check out this site where kids reports the news! Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

Posted by: Ms. Burns on August 4, 2010 | Filed under Fun for the Family | Tagged , , | Comments (0)

Reading About Kids in Sports

Teamwork, belief in yourself, and humility are just a few of the themes found in these books that feature young athletes as their main characters: Elliot’s Park: The Walnut Cup by Patrick Carman The Magic Hockey Stick by Peter Maloney View a complete list here: Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

Posted by: Ms. Burns on August 4, 2010 | Filed under Fun for the Family | Tagged , , | Comments (0)

Inspiring Quote on Education

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it’s the only thing that ever has. – Margaret Mead Share on Facebook Tweet This Post

Posted by: Ms. Burns on August 2, 2010 | Filed under Uncategorized | Tagged , , | Comments (0)