tag:www.oregonfamily.com,2005:/?page=18Oregon Family Magazine | Where Community & Families Come TogetherWhere Community & Families Come Together2021-10-04T13:14:30-07:00urn:uuid:ff6c505c-1602-4cb8-a74e-34a5d8c4c0b52021-09-01T21:45:43-07:002021-10-04T13:14:30-07:00Back-to-School Gear, Gadgets and Gizmos 2021-09-01 21:45:42 -0700Kelli MatthewsHeading back to school may look different this year, but having the right gear and gadgets can make it feel like a fresh start for a new school year.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.oregonfamily.com">Oregon Family Magazine</a></small>urn:uuid:24efa76e-00a8-47d2-b541-9ab7d5541d322021-09-01T21:18:10-07:002021-09-01T21:18:14-07:00Juggling Struggling and Advanced Students in the Classroom2021-09-01 21:18:10 -0700Morgan JemmaliThis fall, after a 4-term Covid slide, on top of the summer slide, K-12 teachers will experience the largest scale of disparities of skill levels among students, and math teachers will witness more and tougher cases than their colleagues.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.oregonfamily.com">Oregon Family Magazine</a></small>urn:uuid:5087caf6-6ced-483e-9397-0a1d1c9fb1172021-09-01T21:11:52-07:002021-10-04T13:14:33-07:00Welcome To the Year After 2021-09-01 21:11:51 -0700Joshua HirschsteinWill my elementary/middle/high school child’s future abilities and opportunities be limited because of a “shallower” year of school-room study?<small>Original article published at <a href="www.oregonfamily.com">Oregon Family Magazine</a></small>urn:uuid:f6e4e6d3-7234-403a-a0b3-0afabf51fb082021-09-01T20:59:58-07:002024-03-28T01:30:56-07:00Oregon Family Magazine - August 20212021-09-01 20:58:54 -0700Holly SpenserMusic, like children, comes in all shapes and sizes. Whether it’s sharing silly songs or performing major orchestral works, young people thrive and grow through music and its many benefits. <small>Original article published at <a href="www.oregonfamily.com">Oregon Family Magazine</a></small>urn:uuid:a19cbe0e-aef3-4a92-bcfd-a2b18fa8b3592021-09-01T20:50:46-07:002021-09-01T20:53:22-07:00Back-to-School Bike Safety2021-09-01 20:50:45 -0700Pilar Bradshaw, M.D., F.A.A.P.The reality is that every year many kids are seriously injured in bicycle accidents. Taking a few precautions can help your kids stay safe on their wheels.<small>Original article published at <a href="www.oregonfamily.com">Oregon Family Magazine</a></small>urn:uuid:4da02387-631e-4e5b-ab4a-9cd036a00a612021-09-01T20:48:16-07:002021-10-04T13:14:46-07:00Back to School in Nature2021-09-01 20:48:15 -0700Beth Stein There are countless ways you can prep for “back to school” as well as complement a traditional curriculum while having healthy outdoor adventures in nature. <small>Original article published at <a href="www.oregonfamily.com">Oregon Family Magazine</a></small>urn:uuid:d26f87c3-2f6b-4540-9e9b-5baf36469eb52021-09-01T20:40:48-07:002021-09-01T20:41:27-07:00The Right Number of Children2021-09-01 20:40:48 -0700Sandy KautenThis month's Dad's Eye View Humor column, brought to you by our own Rick Epstein!<small>Original article published at <a href="www.oregonfamily.com">Oregon Family Magazine</a></small>urn:uuid:15795589-106d-4c1d-bfea-8873a294be892021-08-02T01:37:23-07:002021-08-02T19:52:58-07:00
Back-to-School Basics
2021-08-02 01:37:22 -0700Family Features
Each new school year brings a chance for fresh beginnings and an opportunity to get the family organized for a smooth transition back to the classroom.
<small>Original article published at <a href="www.oregonfamily.com">Oregon Family Magazine</a></small>urn:uuid:7f5c50bb-2d70-4490-941b-058272b2eacb2021-08-02T18:49:32-07:002021-09-01T21:12:12-07:00Learning Style: Mirror into a Child’s Natural Soul2021-08-02 18:49:32 -0700Kim Green-SpanglerThe manner in which information is learned, material is comprehended, and concepts are processed called a “learning style.” How often have adults wondered what makes a child tick?<small>Original article published at <a href="www.oregonfamily.com">Oregon Family Magazine</a></small>urn:uuid:49626a08-2310-4bf8-b76d-4072276474182021-08-02T18:37:53-07:002021-08-02T18:37:57-07:00Should I Vaccinate My Kids Against COVID-19?2021-08-02 18:37:52 -0700Pilar Bradshaw, M.D., F.A.A.P.With so much misinformation circulating, we understand why parents may be struggling with whether to vaccinate their kids. <small>Original article published at <a href="www.oregonfamily.com">Oregon Family Magazine</a></small>urn:uuid:c75f721e-4eb2-4634-84ec-f98011e47d862021-08-02T16:25:51-07:002021-09-01T21:12:11-07:00Family Volunteer Vacations2021-08-02 16:25:50 -0700Tanni Haas, Ph.D.Experts say that family volunteer vacations are beneficial not only to the communities that are served but also to the families themselves. <small>Original article published at <a href="www.oregonfamily.com">Oregon Family Magazine</a></small>urn:uuid:c7b998dd-ac22-4419-b3b3-4706d17815c42021-08-02T16:20:41-07:002021-08-02T16:20:53-07:00Oregon’s Amazing Coastal Tidepools 2021-08-02 16:20:40 -0700Taj Barnhart MorganBeaches in Oregon are publicly owned from the water to sixteen vertical feet above the low tide mark. To maximize tide pool exploration, reference local tidal charts and start several hours before low tide is at its peak. <small>Original article published at <a href="www.oregonfamily.com">Oregon Family Magazine</a></small>