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Parent Alert: Your child’s brain may actually shrink this summer

Parent Alert: Your child’s brain may actually shrink this summer

The Edge of Education May 15, 2013 at 9:26 am Comments are Disabled

“Are you counting down?” Teachers hear this a lot this time of year.  For the record, I’m not.  I don’t.  Yes, I know the end […]

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The minimalist guide to teen time management

The minimalist guide to teen time management

The Edge of Education November 21, 2012 at 11:30 am Comments are Disabled

Last week I mentioned an email I’d gotten from a parent looking for answers about how best to overcome some very common adolescent hurdles: “Hi […]

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The teenage brain: Navigating a construction zone

The teenage brain: Navigating a construction zone

Got Brains?, The Edge of Education October 26, 2012 at 12:09 pm 1 comment

It’s been about eight weeks now since school has started—long enough for teachers to begin to get a handle on what students know and are […]

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