To Boldly Go: Star Trek Mission Chicago
Shari Nichole Thomas of Houston Texas, flashing the Vulcan “live long and prosper” sign at the Star Trek Mission Chicago…
Local & State
Mrs. Pizzo’s Workshop: How can I help my child avoid the summer slide?
A. The Michigan Learning Channel’s Summer 2022 program is a fantastic way to keep children engaged in learning and avoid…
Mrs. Pizzo’s Workshop: Is racial equity training needed in early childhood education?
A: Absolutely, which is why WKAR is sponsoring four ECE racial equity trainings in June. One of my favorite episodes…
Mrs. Pizzo’s Workshop: Uvalde, Texas – A Special Note from Mrs. Pizzo
As a mother, educator, writer, and community leader, words rarely escape me. However, after witnessing the devastating tragedy of the…
Mrs. Pizzo’s Workshop: Should I only select books at my child’s reading level?
A: No, children should enjoy books at every level if the book is interesting to them. Picture this: a table…
Meditation: It’s Not What You Think
By Jan Bidwell I’ve been meditating since 1985 and teaching meditation since 1987. Without question, the most frequent obstacle people…
MI Foster Care Agency: Youths, Families Need Wraparound Services
Photo by Any Lane By Lily Bohlke Michigan is taking steps to improve the child welfare system for National Foster Care Month. In…
Summer Living: Unique Ways to Celebrate Summer Holidays
Photo by monkeybusinessimages / iStockPhoto.com Summer holidays often revolve around being together, but whether your family and friends are near…
Interpersonal Edge: Navigating unhelpful ‘help’ lines
By Dr. Daneen Skube Tribune Content Agency Q:I spend half my work life waiting on hold for helplines just to…
Mary Sanchez: The sequel to Walt Disney’s ‘Don’t say gay’ troubles will end differently
By Mary Sanchez No one’s going back into the closet. If you sliced the American population into segments, most people…