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The Most Important People

Happy children have one characteristic in common: they know, without doubt, that they are loved, that they are the most important people in the world to someone else. Helping our children feel this is not always easy. It requires diligence, perseverance, and vigilance.

From National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS 2001)
by Dane L. Peters

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Raising Cain: Book Review

What Pipher accomplished for girls in her book, Reviving Ophelia, psychotherapists Kindlon and Thompson are trying to do for boys. Their book is an eloquent discussion of the struggles boys face as they learn to be men in our culture.

From Literary Cavalcade, property of Scholastic Inc. by Dan Kindlon and Michael Thompson

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The Challenges of Parent Involvement Research

Despite the validity of some studies, much parent involvement research to date contains serious methodological flaws. But it is possible that more effective parent involvement will generate cost savings by lessening the need for remedial and other special programs.

By Amy J. L. Baker and Laura M. Soden

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