Others may be living in fear and not doing much during the coronavirus pandemic, but that’s not JAMS. We are working hard to make sure the learning does not stop! Now is not the time to stop classes. Now is the time to keep your child engaged in academics and Abacus, and help
I divorced in June 2006. I never thought I would be the one to have this experience. But I did, and I became the single mother of three young children -- a fifth-grader, a second-grader, and a kindergartner at the time. When I decided to divorce and became separated in September 2005, the
It breaks my heart to know that 2,500 students in the Beaverton School District are homeless. I’m so pleased that our school district partners with Family Promise to help end family homelessness. Most of the students at JAMS have more than they need, but they are likely to know that some peers are
The Beaverton School District, like school districts nationwide, began March by celebrating Read Across America. It made me remember how much I loved reading as a child, and it made me wonder if children are still reading books these days.I am old enough to remember a time without screens. Side note: Don’t get me
12 TIPS FOR RAISING RESPONSIBLE CHILDREN -- NO. 5 IS BIG! Kristen Welch’s blog post may be five years old, but her words remain indelibly written on the brains of moms and dads who turned to her website out of desperation because their youngsters were refusing to take responsibility for anything that came
