How students spend their time
March 13, 2016 | Calvin Bryant
Do you ever wonder how your student spends most of their time? At what age do kids typically get phones? When they get them, what do they actually DO on their phones? This article answers a few of...
Parental Influence
March 6, 2016 | Calvin Bryant
A few weeks ago, I saw this article posted by a parent and thought it was interesting. The article is titled, "7 Ways Parents Push Their Kids Away from God Without Realizing It." I think the best line of...
Pre-teen slang
February 28, 2016 | Calvin Bryant
It's always difficult to keep up with slang students use because we aren't in their "world." But it always helps to at least have a general knowledge of what's going on in their...
Developmental Assets
February 21, 2016 | Calvin Bryant
There are obviously an infinite amount of external factors that help children grow up, but here are the top 40 (in the 12-18 age group) according to the Search Institute. The article not only provides the top...
Fake + Instagram = Finstagrams!
February 7, 2016 | Calvin Bryant
Middle School students are constantly trying to find out just who they are and social media plays a huge role in this. Students compartmentalize their lives living as one person at school, another at home, and...