Saturday, January 7, 2012

New Book Illustrates How to ?Teach Outside the Ordinary?

West Palm Beach, Fla. (PRWEB) January 04, 2012 It?s safe to say that the creator of the saying, ?those that can, do; those that can?t, teach? has never met Rashida V. Frank. The career educator has amassed over 10 years of leadership experience, including founding a tutoring service and a young entrepreneurs program. She has become an authority on math and reading tutoring ? She served as a SECME (Science Engineering Communication Math Excellence) coordinator ? and a rising voice in how to effectively teach and academically lead children with learning disabilities. Frank, ever the polymath, is also an accomplished writer. In her new book ?Above & Beyond: Strategically Teaching Outside the Ordinary? (published by AuthorHouse), Frank

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Friday, January 6, 2012

Chicago Gym Offers Last-Minute Gifts For Local Residents

Chicago, IL (PRWEB) January 06, 2012 A local Chicago fitness gym may not be as popular as Best Buy or Target during the holiday shopping season, but in many ways, Chicago gyms offer the most thoughtful gifts. Chi-Town Boot Camps, a franchise with gyms in Arlington Heights, Evanston, Lakeview, Schaumburg and Chicago, is offering a special holiday promotion where individuals receive a nutrition counseling session with a certified nutritionist where a customized, step-by-step, monthly meal plan is mapped out for them. They?ll also receive fitness testing and set a few goals to track as the weeks progress. Finally, they get a week of free boot camp sessions. Plus, for every person referred, the boot camp participant receives a free month of

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Thursday, January 5, 2012

GirlsAskGuys' Xper Point System Generates $1,000 In Donations to Charity: Water!

St. Louis, MO (PRWEB) January 04, 2012 GirlsAskGuys.com, a leading dating & relationship advice site, has achieved a goal of raising $ 1,000 for charity: water, non-profit organization bringing clean and safe drinking water to people in developing nations. Members redeemed Xper points for a donation to charity: water, made in their GirlsAskGuys user name.
GirlsAskGuys uses the Xper Point System to recognize every member of our site for their valuable contribution to the community. The system calculates scores based upon participation, and rewards members with Xper points, which are earned by signing up, asking and answering questions, following GirlsAskGuys on Twitter, becoming a fan on Facebook, and writing articles.

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Wednesday, January 4, 2012

FNP Interactive Acquired by Frederick-based Orases

Frederick, MD (PRWEB) December 18, 2011 Orases, a Frederick-based Web agency specializing in interactive business and technology solutions, announced the acquisition of FNP Interactive, a leading local provider of website development and hosting services.
"We like to partner with, build and grow business, and this acquisition combines FNPI's client base with a locally award-winning firm, uniquely positioned to help develop distinct competitive advantages through the use of interactive technology," said Nicholas Damoulakis, co-founder and president of Orases.
Randall Family LLC, the parent company of FNP Interactive, is leaving the Web development and hosting business to focus on its core print and online publications

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Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Step-Parenting and Discipline

A hard thing about being a step parent is the fact that your power and control only go so far. With my own child I know what I can do to resolve a situation. With the step kids there are always other factors to keep in mind. In many cases you have to discuss discipline with their dad and you may not be on the same page. Likewise the biological mother may not always agree with how you deal with a situation pertaining to her kids. Unfortunately to some extent she does have a say in the rules you create, even in your own home.
My step kids had a habit of throwing themselves on the ground when asked to do a chore, my husband and I agreed this was unacceptable behavior which needed to be changed. We enforced a new rule, when you act this

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Monday, January 2, 2012

Parenting Education

Article by W Tsang
Parenting is a hard chore to accomplish as there are no specific guidelines to follow in how to be the best parent ever. There are also no actual courses of action that predetermines an unsurpassed parenting method. Every parent takes his or her chance in trying out different approaches and learning from mistakes in raising children. While some parents rely on their instincts the moment they become parents, others seek help and assistance from a variety of resources. Nowadays there are classes offered that can cater for almost every aspect of life such as child care, life coaching, modeling, leadership or hospitality. Amongst which are Parent Education programs. The focus and goal of these education programs is

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Sunday, January 1, 2012

East Bay Interior Designer, Kristina Wolf Design Teams Up with Free the Girls

Berkeley, CA (PRWEB) December 31, 2011 East Bay interior designer, Kristina Wolf Design recently partnered with Free the Girls, a non-profit organization that supports rescued female victims of sex trafficking in Africa, as a way to broaden the meaning of community and generosity this New Year.
?The holidays are a perfect time for reflection and gratitude,? Kristina Wolf said. ?We are conscious of the enormous good fortune we have had in 2011, so we would like to give back in 2012.?
Free the Girls provides the opportunity for female victims of sex trafficking to mend their lives and start anew. The organization does not simply give cash donations to these women and leave them to sink or swim on their own; rather, it empowers

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