Elementary (K-5th)

How to Help Preteens Navigate Friendship Drama

Today’s preteens are navigating the same reality—only now with texting, social media, and constant connectivity. Read More

Elementary (K-5th) | Fight For The Heart

A Few Things to Know About Preteens

Dan Scott 0 Comments

This time of the year is filled with anticipation. By now some of you are well into the school year while others of you are just getting started. Either way, you’re probably wondering a few things: What will my child face? How will they change? What will they... Read More

Elementary (K-5th) | Fight For The Heart | School Life

5 Things All First Graders Have In Common

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Enter a room full of six- and seven-year-olds and you’re bound to spot one thing right away: the cute little gaps of kids who whistle while they talk. Forget calling it first grade. This is the Missing Teeth Club. Read More

Elementary (K-5th) | Family Life | Fight For The Heart

Looking for the Good in the Not-So-Good Behavior

Sherry Surratt 0 Comments

“But I HATE chicken nuggets!” My 5-year-old daughter screamed these words in McDonald’s and the blood rushed to my face. It felt like everybody was staring at us. At me. The mom with the brat. “You just asked for nuggets last week because they are your favorite,” I... Read More

Elementary (K-5th) | Imagine The End

What I Learned About Having The TALK

Holly Crawshaw 0 Comments

If you haven’t read THE TALK – Part 1, I would recommend you check it out before reading further. The Talk – Part 1 Recently, I had THE TALK with my third-grade daughter. Do you guys remember the TV show Blossom? It aired in the 90’s on NBC... Read More

Elementary (K-5th) | Fight For The Heart | School Life

Parenting Through the Transitional Year of Fifth Grade

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Fifth graders are weird. Okay, maybe that’s too strong. But you have to admit they can seem a little hard to understand at times. Read More

Elementary (K-5th) | Fight For The Heart | School Life

The Sunny Side of Second Grade

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Welcome to the wonderful year of second grade! You’re in the phase that is the very essence of childhood. I’ve been working with children for over forty years now, and I’ve been a parent for more than thirty. In my experience, this is the age that brings a... Read More

Elementary (K-5th) | Imagine The End | Mental Health

How to Help Young Children Cope with Change

Dr. Chinwé Williams 0 Comments

“Change” is a powerful word. One that invokes countless reactions depending on who you ask. Change is also unavoidable. Sometimes it’s within our control, but most often it’s not. Certain changes such as the loss of a loved one, serious illness of a parent, and divorce can be... Read More

Elementary (K-5th) | Fight For The Heart | School Life

The Best Part of Being a Third Grader

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Third grade is a year of beautiful discovery and soul-shaping challenges. It’s a season of adventure for both you and your child. Read More

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