Monthly Archives: March 2011

Nannies for Newer Chicago Parents

Posted on March 25, 2011 by Mary Dombrowski

Finding a trusted, experienced caregiver for your infant or young children can be a stressful activity which requires time, patience and thoroughness.  It can be even more daunting for new parents who are usually going through the process for the … Continue reading →

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Stereotypes and Education: What Parents, Teachers, & Tutors Should Know

Posted on March 15, 2011 by Mary Dombrowski

In recent years, psychologists have made fascinating discoveries regarding how stereotypes influence students. Consider the following effects that have been demonstrated by research: A female student can dramatically improve her score on an upper level math test, simply by taking the … Continue reading →

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Spousonomics Reveals the Secrets to a Happy Marriage

Posted on March 7, 2011 by Mary Dombrowski

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The After School Gap

Posted on March 5, 2011 by Mary Dombrowski

If you aren’t familiar with it, The Wall Street Journal has a blog called “The Juggle” which discusses the challenges presented to working parents as they pursue careers and raise families.  A recent post discussed the challenge of after school … Continue reading →

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