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Kerfuffle

October 13, 2011
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Don’t be afraid of this strange sounding word. It means ado or disturbance, among other things. Why am I trotting out this weird word? The simple answer is: during the…

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ADHD News

October 11, 2011
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A story in ScienceDaily (Sept. 19, 2011), shared with us by Zvia Dover described a study of more than 400 children diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder which found a…

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Why Preschool Benefits the Brain

October 6, 2011
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In the current issue of Psychology Today is a fascinating article about why preschool benefits the brain. It cites a 1930 hypothesis which Nobel-prize winning ethologist and zoologist Konrad Lorenz…

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Get Your Pink On 4-C!

October 4, 2011
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Please join Team 4-C on October 23, 2011 for the American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk. This will be our 12th year participating in the Making Strides…

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Pajama Rides!

September 29, 2011
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My parents were very conservative and raised both my brother and myself to be very aware of finances and learn what necessities are opposed to a frivolous purchase. I thank…

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St. James Court Art Show

September 27, 2011
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Support 4-C while attending the St. James Court Art Show. Do you know that you can park in our lot on 2nd street, between Oak and Ormsby, at a competitive…

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Those Were the Days

September 22, 2011
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Remember when cartoons were simple, non-violent, and funny? Remember reading with your child and it was simple and fun? Two of the best books from  my childhood  memory are: A…

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Ready or Not

September 15, 2011
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A recent study by Applied Survey Research links poor 3rd grade math and language test scores to high absenteeism in kindergarten and 1st grade. The findings suggest that frequent absenteeism…

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