Some students feel unloved and unloveable every day. Valentine's Day is just a harsh reminder of their loneliness. What can teachers do to alleviate their pain?
Coaches have a moral and legal responsibility to manage safe play. Safe play is a constant vigilant task. You want to be there five minutes before the next accident.
The more costs I price-check in Dulles Rail Phase II, the more massive overcosts I find. Major items are priced at almost two times what they should be! People need to look at this.
Chronic tardiness: Is it a punctuality or a responsibility problem? How should parents and school systems address this issue? Collaboration will answer these questions.
New York City will host a triumphant celebration for the Super Bowl Champs as if they were conquering heroes. Yet when asked to host a parade for true heroes, they declined.
Girl Scouts celebrate the 100th Anniversary with environmental projects in February, March and April!
The lives of real teenagers are vastly different from those that are caricaturized on the silver screen. Read how.
It is hard to imagine someone watching the CNN brain Injuries in football special and unable or not willing to recognize that youth football needs major change.
Keeping fit is not just about your body, it's about your soul too--don't forget to keep your creative juices flowing.
It's those little things in life that never fail to bring a smile to my face :)
Finding a bright spot after the wheels have been spinning all day...
Here is a Classmart list to keep teachers healthy and sane during this on again/off again winter where cold and flu viruses thrive as weapons of mass congestion.
There are moments when issues arise that are so unexpected, they make all of us question how we are raising our children. This Sunday at 8PM on CNN is one of those sobering moments.
Troop 4111 visit GSCNC's Camp Potomac Woods
Warming up your belly with a comforting bowl of chili is just what the doctor ordered when cold weather sets in.
Hitting the slopes with the fam is a great way to bond.
Training children to master athletic skill is certainly important. However, we need to place an equal importance on training that develops the entire student athlete; athletic values.
Building traditions won't be forgotten and are good for the soul..
The Body of Christ is moving boldly in our community over the Holidays as church congregations working in tandem are acting as seed scatterers, peacemakers, world changers and visionaries.
Christ the Redeemer Catholic, Trinity Presbyterian and Herndon United Methodist hosted the eight hour long events. Working in parallel volunteers provided 55,000 lbs. of groceries and 4,500 toys.
Last week two Redskins were suspended for testing positive for drug violations. It was their third drug violation.
LINK Churches are ready to open their doors to support local families in need on Saturday December 17 from 8 AM to 3 PM.
Recent studies show football players face long-term brain injury as result of repeated “sub” concussive injuries.
Holiday Spirit? Where can I get some?
It should be no surprise to anyone that Penn State, and now Syracuse University, have a built a culture that decreed that the football and basketball programs were more important than any victim.
To shop or not to shop, that is the question
Leftover turkey? No problem, you'll hardly notice you are eating leftovers with this tummy warming twist on an old classic.
Popular music ministries specialist and Loudoun County resident Felicia Kessel-Crawley was certified as a licensed minister of the gospel on Saturday, Nov. 19th.
LINK was able to share its abundance with more than 800 families from the Ashburn, Sterling and Herndon communities.
Penn State is an example of the failed cultures of the big business of collegiate football. This is Pure and Simply a football scandal.
A slightly sweet and savory version of this holiday staple
Fall is a great time to haul out the soup pot--it doesn't have to take all day with a little help from old standbys in your pantry. This was on the table in about an hour.
Don't jump to conclusions based on hear say media reports. There is going to be a prolonged time of the discovery in this case.
Appointments for 790 families were filled totaling 1,903 adults and 2,080 children.
Is no place sacred anymore?
Doesn't matter the affiliation these days, the special provisions that allow politicians the ability to plaster our neighborhoods with political signs is way out-of-control.
The evolution of the “organizational” cover ups
An astounding 67 ingredients in quesadillas that are served in Fairfax County school? Who knew?
Nothing like witnessing the best of human nature personally...
Three Ways to Save at the Grocery Store this Week