Diffusing the Explosive Child

Diffusing the Explosive Child  How do we tell the difference between a child who is simply expressing their disappointment, disagreement or displeasure and one who is being explosive? Where is the line?  “Explosive” behavior is a form of maladaptive behavior that...

How Rich Are Your School Conversations?

How Rich Are Your School Conversations?  Oprah ends each issue of Oprah Magazine with an article in which she talks about things she has learned.  She calls this page, “What I Know for Sure.”  I have always enjoyed reading that article, perhaps because it is always...

Trinity Offers College Credit for Courses

Trinity Offers College Credit for Courses  Trinity Classical Academy now offers their junior and senior students the opportunity to participate in its Dual College Credit Program and earn high school and college credits simultaneously for 14 of their existing Honors...

Is Your Child “Lazy” or Are They Lost?

Is Your Child “Lazy” or Are They Lost?  Most teens are described as being lazy when their grades take a dive! We have all said this about our teen when we are frustrated and they are not performing. But the truth is we are all wired to be productive and seek success....