The emotional health of youth is the key factor in understanding the phenomenon of school violence. A study of 157 school shootings indicates that less than 20% of the shooters are mentally ill (University of Southern Illinois Medical School,2014). On the other hand, studies indicate that virtually all shooters[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://thearkgroup.org/kids-who-feel-loved-dont-shoot-up-schools/" align="left"]
An increasing number of couples are making the difficult decision to end their marriage, but many are not sure what to expect with child custody and divorce. The dissolution of a marriage is typically a highly stressful and emotional process that can become even more so when it involves children[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://thearkgroup.org/what-expect-with-child-custody-and-divorce-guide-parents/" align="left"]
Divorce is a reality for many Americans each year, and those couples that have children may be wondering what to expect from an online co-parenting class for divorcing parents. This is something that a court may require if you have children, and knowing what to expect from a co-parenting class[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://thearkgroup.org/what-expect-from-online-co-parenting-class-for-divorcing-parents/" align="left"]
The comparison between a year with parent involvement in education and one without speaks volumes about why parent involvement is essential to a successful campus improvement plan. It is more than just a box to check off to say a certain number of parents attended a meeting or served at[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://thearkgroup.org/why-parent-involvement-essential-successful-campus-improvement-plan/" align="left"]
It is estimated that there are well over twelve hundred school districts and five million enrolled students in the state of Texas, and that number continues to grow each year. The Texas Education Code mandates that each campus must have Campus Planning and Site-Based Decision Making in place, which is[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://thearkgroup.org/what-history-texas-campus-improvement-plan/" align="left"]
The most important thing in giving unconditional love to our children, is remembering to “separate the person from the behavior.” This means saying to a child, “When you misbehave, trust me, there will be consequences. However, you are my kid, and I love you. And I want you to know[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://thearkgroup.org/the-importance-of-separating-the-child-from-the-behavior-unconditional-love/" align="left"]
Methods of parenting typically vary from generation to generation, especially when it comes to discipline. If you ask an elderly grandfather about how his parents disciplined him, you would likely get a far different answer than that of what his son or even grandson would say about being disciplined during[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://thearkgroup.org/moving-from-fear-based-to-love-based-parenting/" align="left"]
Teachers are the cornerstone of the schooling experience. They are with our children five days a week, providing them with a first-rate education. However, despite their primary role in a child’s education, recent studies show that those in a parent role may have an even greater impact on younger children’s[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://thearkgroup.org/parenting-101-helping-your-child-to-succeed-at-school/" align="left"]
The coronavirus pandemic has changed how many of us live our day to day lives, but some of the biggest impacts have been felt by the youngest in age and those that care for them at childcare facilities. It was recently announced that emergency COVID restrictions are being lifted from[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://thearkgroup.org/covid-restrictions-lifted-from-texas-daycares/" align="left"]
Do you parent like your parents? Did they parent like their parents? Chances are that although each of you are a part of a different generation, there are at least some practices that have been handed down over the years, part of what many marriage and family experts call generational[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://thearkgroup.org/what-generational-parenting-styles-are-relevant-for-today/" align="left"]
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