by Sarah Green | May 6, 2016 | News, Parent Issues
According to a recent Indiana University study, parents who pay more attention to playtime with their infant children have kids with longer attention spans. Basically it works like this: when a child or other caregiver plays with an infant, the more they pay attention...
by Sarah Green | May 5, 2016 | News
The senior project is a common feature at American High School’s – like a science fair but broader and your graduation depends upon it. At tiny Sanborn Central School, seniors are obligated to come up with one such project. It’s graded as if it were a...
by Sarah Green | May 2, 2016 | News
For years, the received wisdom is that women should give birth earlier in their lives. There are a lot of reasons for this, many of them social, but there were medical justifications too. Children born to older women, say in their 40s, are more likely to have Down...
by Sarah Green | Apr 28, 2016 | News
SEO, or the Sponsors for Education Opportunity, hosted its most recent Awards Dinner last week to raise funds for important educational programs. The annual event celebrates charitable work done over the last year and shines a light on work still to be done through a...
by Sarah Green | Apr 28, 2016 | News
When Vicki Rabe-Harrison took in a badly injured duck, her vet didn’t hold out much hope. The woman from Oshkosk, Wisconsin, had taken in an injured duck from a farmer forced to sell. The duck, who she would name Phillip, had all but lost both feet to frostbite,...