Todd’s Note: Not too long ago, a reader turned me on to an old movie, Panic in the Year Zero. I was surprised at the lessons that it provided in the form of entertainment. Today, Mic Roland provides commentary and…
Alternatives for High Schoolers Who Don’t Have Time for Classes
Todd’s Note: The info. presented in this article is not only relevant to high school students who are artist and atheletes, but what about students who don’t believe that education is as necessary as everyone else. Oh my gosh…did I…
INFOGRAPHIC: History of Online Learning
Todd’s Note: Online learning is big business nowadays. And although I haven’t ever taken an online course, those that I know who have say it can be harder than attending a class in a traditional classroom. There are pros and…
How to Find the Right Tutor for Your Child
Todd’s Note: This is a question that comes up every year, parents who are concerned about their child’s education will ask if I know of anyone that tutors. When you consider a tutor, you need to think about if you…
10 Role Plays to do with Your Soon to Be Kindergartener
Todd’s Note: The best teachers I work with know the value of role playing. Kids need context, examples and modeling. When you role play, you can provide this for them. This article provides some scenarios that you can role play…
10 Ways to Keep the Kids Safe While Online
Todd’s Note: I don’t think anyone would disagree that the internet has made life a little easier, has placed powerful resources in our hands, provides us with entertainment and at the same time provides a scary environment for our kids. …
Potatoes Aren’t the Only Food that Produce Power
Todd’s Note: For the preparedness minded, critical thinking and investigation are important skills. Experiments like the one below help to foster curiosity and thinking skills that will help when “real-life” issues come up. We want our kids to be problem…
Preparedness Authors – Asking Questions – Dialoguing With Readers/Fans
What if you could dialogue with your favorite preparedness author? What questions would you ask? What would you say to them? One of the features of Prepper Small Biz is to provide a forum where authors and readers/fans can dialogue…