by Jordin Tate | May 3, 2024 | Announcements, Education, home-featured, Informative Articles, Learn, Learn-Featured, Pulse, Pulse-Featured
Gov. Greg Abbott directed the Texas Education Agency on April 29 to ignore new Title IX rules aimed at protecting LGBTQ+ students from discrimination. The Biden administration expanded Title IX—a 1972 nondiscrimination law—to prevent discrimination based on...
by Linda Bonner | Apr 26, 2024 | Education, home-featured, Informative Articles, Learn-Featured
Using Modification, Adaptation, Environment, & Redirection. By: Linda Bonner What are independent living skills? Also known as Activities of Daily Living (ADL’s), these are the skills that every person utilizes on a daily basis to live on their own. This...
by Backyard Pet Services | Apr 9, 2024 | Education, home-featured, Learn-Featured, Lifestyle-Featured
Pet sitters and dog lovers have a common interest in one question: What makes for a GREAT dog toy? If you have found yourself browsing through aisles of chew toys, wondering which one will make your furry friend’s tail wag the most, so have we. An owner has lots...
by Brain Ballance of Allen | Mar 28, 2024 | Achievement, Balance-Featured, Education, home-featured, Learn, Learn-Featured, Mind
By Dr. Rebecca Jackson The term dyslexia brings to mind a child who reverses letters and struggles with reading, and while these symptoms can be true, dyslexia is more involved than letter reversals and impacting reading struggles. What is Dyslexia? The...
by Backyard Pet Services | Mar 21, 2024 | Education, home-featured, Learn, Learn-Featured
Ah, the wonders of Spring in Texas: Bluebonnets, magnolia trees, redbuds. Color is returning to our great state but with the beauty comes the many (dreaded) pollen-producing plants. This is a topic that hits close to home for many of us: spring allergies. If...
by Brain Ballance of Allen | Mar 12, 2024 | Achievement, Balance, Balance-Featured, Education, home-featured, Learn-Featured, Mind, Sports & Recreation
When people hear the term attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), they often picture a 7-year-old boy bouncing off the walls and creating frequent disruptions in the classroom and at home. They may envision loud, boisterous behaviors that require constant...