As the State Approving Agent for VA Education Benefits, I frequently receive questions from service members, veterans and their families regarding benefits, eligibility and how to find an approved school or training establishment. Although these are important questions, I believe other questions need to be asked first about the individual’s ultimate game plan. So often […]
In the few minutes that it takes to sit down and plan your estate with your lawyer, you make some of the most important decisions for your life as well as the ones you love. An estate planning lawyer does more than draft complicated documents. An experienced lawyer can point out problems and help you […]
Essential estate planning tips for your family We spend months planning for the perfect getaway, major life events, such as a wedding or family reunion or purchasing a home, yet we put off planning for the future if something unexpected should happen. An estate plan gives you control over who shall be given the opportunity […]
It’s uncomfortable to consider and a relief when it’s completed. A well-crafted protection plan puts your children in the best hands during the most difficult time of their lives. It’s not just a matter of choosing the right guardian. There are many situations to consider and decisions to make to ensure the best outcome for […]
The modern classroom is the future—a future where young learners prepare to make a difference as leaders, innovators, difference makers and overall contributing members of society. These learners are ethnically, culturally, linguistically, religiously and intellectually diverse. They are differentiated by exceptionalities, special needs and socioeconomic status. All students, whether they’re a part of a minority group or come from […]
As the State Approving Agent for VA Education Benefits, I frequently receive questions from service members, veterans and their families regarding benefits, eligibility and how to find an approved school or training establishment. Although these are important questions, I believe other questions need to be asked first about the individual’s ultimate game plan. So often […]
Stress is unavoidable and our young teens, like adults, may experience stressful situations every day. Most teens experience more stress than they show and by the time we notice it we’re not sure how to handle it. When they perceive a situation as dangerous, difficult, or painful and they do not have the resources to […]
Healthy eating doesn’t have to be a chore. Nor does it have to be a journey down the road of tasteless food. The myth is that healthy doesn’t taste good. Your kids will follow your lead, they just need some guidance and a sense of adventure. Here are some easy tips to help stir your […]
Graduating from high school is a huge accomplishment that can easily be seen as a rite of passage. Once a child is out of high school, they are seen as an adult, but are they ready for the challenges of college? Besides the difficulty of living on their own and making their own choices, can […]
