My mother emailed me last week to ask if she was using the word “nor” correctly, which brings us to today’s post: the use of either or and neither nor.
The more you practice this ‘ritual’ before sitting down to study, the more association your brain will have with needing to focus and motivate you. As a result, you’ll use your time more effectively, spending less time trying to get into the flow of your work. You’ll stay more ...
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complete self-care tasks, do something active, do something creative, go outside, read something, do something social, etc). These are parts of life that need to be protected in the age of technology and they will naturally decrease the amount of time available for children to use screens....
13. Use Visual Cues to Set Boundaries Sharing a living space with family or roommates while working from home requires setting clear boundaries. Visual cues can help signal when you’re focused and shouldn’t be disturbed. A sign on your door or even a specific desk setup can communicate “...
13. Use Visual Cues to Set Boundaries Sharing a living space with family or roommates while working from home requires setting clear boundaries. Visual cues can help signal when you’re focused and shouldn’t be disturbed. A sign on your door or even a specific desk setup can communicate “...
into the role of a mentor. For instance, he helps Chuckie navigate a job interview, using his sharp mind to outwit the employers. In this experience, you can say that Will isn’t just helping his friend; he’s also solidifying his own understanding by teaching and applying what he knows...
Teaching responders how to work night shifts and stay healthy is a priority for public safety leaders. First responders frequently work nights. It’s unavoidable. But without healthy habits, night shifts can cause serious physical and mental health issues. ...
Loose-leash walking relies on teaching your dog to heel, using treats to lure them into position, and making them used to walking by your side. Checking in relates to this, another habit you can reward by capturing your dog looking at you. The goal is to make your dog responsive to you...