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Patricia Porter

Ignore this sign at your peril

There is an epidemic in schools.  Don’t panic.  It is not contagious. But it is serious. Research shows that 53% of students underachieve.  They are not reaching their full learning potential.  They are not going to have the future they are capable of creating. Students who underachieve are also more vulnerable to depression, drug taking,

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Patricia Porter

Three simple, easy to use, ways to make a difference

The summer is here.  The pressure of on-line learning has either disappeared or lessened.  Now is the perfect time to set the scene for learning – to do the things that increase your child’s learning ability so that he or she is ready for school.  (In BC where I live schools are going back in

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Patricia Porter

Do you know what you are teaching your child?

Every day in every way you are teaching your child.  You may not know that you are doing this, you may not be aware you are doing it, but you are! Every time your child sees you doing something, anything, you are showing your child that what you are doing is important. Every time your

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