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Florence Bernard
Member since 03rd October 2008
Occupation: Parental Consultant - Education Liaison Florence Bernard worked as a teacher for 17 years in 5 different countries on 3 continents. In all those places, kids encounter the same issues with school work, underachievement, lack of organization, poor study skills, etc. Over the years, she has developed ways to tackle these issues and help parents get their kids back on track and ensure success at school. She also authored a book on this topic.
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22nd November 2008
Robert Kiyosaki talks about all these new things that develop in the background and take over other known giants. For instance, he talks about those new ways to communicate that are suddenly making travelling for business a lot less necessary. Why do yo...
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03rd November 2008
A couple of years ago, I was having an IPod bought for me and I had the option to have something engraved in the back. I chose to have: I am always at the right place at the right time. Being into self-development and the law of attraction and very awa...
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31st October 2008
Isn't that what everybody wants? Wouldn't you just love to go home to find your kids doing their homework without your having to nag? Wouldn't it just be great if you didn't have to negotiate the priority of school work over their favorite TV show? Wel...
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29th October 2008
I was recently talking to a friend of mine who is struggling to get her son to read. It got me thinking. The truth is that hardly anyone, adults or children, has time to sit down and read these days. Of course people do MAKE time to watch American Idol, o...
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27th October 2008
It has come to my attention by talking to various parents and teachers that there seems to be confusion as to the meaning of authority. As I am foreign and I wouldn't want to be mistaken, I thought I would look up the word "authority" in the dictionary.
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13th October 2008
If you are a parent, this should help you! First let me reassure you that you are always doing your best with your kids. Unfortunately, nobody ever taught you to be a parent. You have to make it up as you go along and that's a really tough way to do anyth...
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07th October 2008
This will literally take 5 minutes. These 10 very simple tips about study skills will make all the difference in your life and, more importantly, in your kids' school life.
Tip #1: There is always Homework: What that means is that for each subject tha...
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06th October 2008
It's May in my 8th grade class and I am giving the kids time to review for their up-coming French final. I am absolutely puzzled: Most kids are just sitting there, looking at their books, notes or old papers. They sit and swing on their chairs, spend ...
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06th October 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Florence Bernard
In my years working closely with kids and their struggles at school, I have found one big common denominator: Kids, especially teenagers, are always the victim of some kind of metaphysical injustice that gets them c...
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