Anxiety is meant to prepare us for action, so channel the worries you are feeling into something proactive you can do. Paint. Write poetry. Volunteer in the community.


Create a strong community to survive times of unrest or crisis
Gathering friends and family provides much needed support for grown-ups and children alike.

Positive emotions lead to higher achievement
The way students feel about themselves and about particular educational tasks influences their success.

Creative uses for virtual reality in the classroom
VR is the future of education. Currently, the school and college sector is the fourth largest investor in VR technology.

The importance of family storybook reading
Of all the experiences said to contribute to early literacy, shared book reading between families and children is the most valuable.

Tips for teachers in the wake of the Delta variant
By doing these things, you can make a difference in your students’ academic and emotional progress this school year.

Teaching during a pandemic: Reflections on a remarkable year
The worldwide pandemic threw complex curveballs, speed bumps and barriers to teaching and learning.

Instructional strategies to navigate this brave new world
Find out about the many tools available for parents to make it through this trying time.

There is a place for rigor in our teaching and learning
Rigor does not simply mean giving students more work or making it harder. Instead, it’s the outcome of engagement that challenges students’ thinking in new and interesting ways.

Seven reasons to support the Nampa Public Library
It’s a good time to review why this is a priceless community center.