Blog - Part 7
Backpack Display at UCSB to Help Create a Dialogue About Suicide
0 1,100 backpacks will be scattered across UC Santa Barbaras Student Resource Building Lawn on Monday, October 12th from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. to represent the number of college students who take their own lives each year. UCSBs Active Minds chapter invites the community to help save lives by standing up to stigma and…
College Admission: Which College is the Best?
0 As a long time college administrator, high school counselor, tenured professor, and career technical education dean, I have advised many students and families on college admission. One of the questions that is always asked is which colleges are the best. Many parents look at the rankings on various web sites like U.S. News and…
Drugs, Mental Health and Adolescents
0 Whats the big deal? Causes? How and when to seek help! Some Adolescents experiment with use and or use occasionally. Some begin to use in such a way that asit starts to affect their healthy functioning they are able to stop or self-regulate on their own. Many willexperience problems ranging from mild to severe….
Concussions in contact sports
0 Concussion Researchers Consider Initial Results of Monitors Worn by College Athletes Last fall, as concerns about concussions in contact sports amped up for professionals and younger athletes, Cottage Health researchers helped introduce a new monitor that can measure the force of a blow to a players head while also recording an individualized hit count….
Excellent Sitter Available After School & Evenings
2 Hi there! My name is Sasha and I have been working as a nanny on and off for slightly more than 5 years. I have been fortunate enough to attain a wide array of nanny experiences over the years caring for children as young as 4 months up to preteens and adolescents, and am…
Back to school basics
0 Early August can be marked by a number of things: one last family vacation, perhaps; close-out deals on patio furniture; and Major League Baseball playoff races that are just beginning to heat up. For educators and families with school-aged children, early August also means back to school. Indeed, by the time this article hits…
Babysitter Needed
0 Our Family is looking for a babysitter to help on a regular basis starting in August 2015 but available before that to come and get to know the kids and the routine. Here is some information about our family and the job: -Job: Looking for a responsible, loving, trust worthy female babysitter. -Must have…
Private Versus Public Career Technical Education
0 As a long time college administrator, high school counselor, tenured professor, and career technical education dean, I have advised many students and families on career pathways and what colleges would be best to enroll in for their chosen profession. Just the other day I was on a college campus and a father came to…