August 2010
August 2010

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August 2010 Issue

Friday, 27 August 2010 12:12

Encouraging Reading

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Encouraging Back-to-School ReadingSource: Reading is FundamentalResearch shows that parental involvement in developing their children’s love of literature is critical to raising lifelong readers. As family schedules are reorganized to begin the school year, now is a great time for kids and parents to be sure they incorporate reading into their daily routines. Below are some fun and practical ways to make reading a normal and natural part of family life and encourage kids of varying ages to get reading-ready as they head back to the classroom and prepare to dive into books all year long.• Book graffiti wall - Put up…
Friday, 27 August 2010 12:08

Career & Education Guide

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 An exciting new career is just a phone call away.  • Cayce/Reilly® School of Massotherapy215 67th St., Va. Beach, VA 23451757-457-7270; EdgarCayce.org/massageschoolThe only massage therapy school in the U.S. to teach Edgar Cayce’s holistic healing philosophies of body, mind, and spirit, our 700-hour and 1,000-hour programs offer a unique convergence of leading-edge technical massage instruction with the concepts of holism, healing, and personal transformation. Accredited by COMTA and approved provider for continuing education by NCBTMB. • The Chrysm Institute of Esthetics317 Office Square La. #102AVa. Beach, VA  23464 757-237-5912; www.TheChrysmInstitute.comOffering education and training for Licensure in Esthetics and Master Esthetics…
Thursday, 26 August 2010 21:29

Returning Students

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Reasons women return to school as adults are as varied as the women themselves. It may be the feeling of unfinished business for the degree left incomplete some years ago, an empty nest, a divorce, an economy-forcing career change, the desire for advancement, or simply self-fulfillment. If any of these scenarios fits you, welcome to the ranks of the thousands of women returning to college this year.  Degrees empower women with the knowledge and skills acquired, self confidence attained through achievement, and independence in greater choices in career paths. Plenty of women have successfully completed college while working and raising…
Thursday, 26 August 2010 19:54

Courage To Change

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Her cheery smile and bubbly hello dispel any preconceived notions you might have of a typical computer geek. In fact, Deborah Rhodes, a network engineer whose job is to solve problems for Sentara Health Network’s offices across Virginia, has a personality more akin to that of a teacher, a nurse, or an inspirational speaker: kind, helpful, and nurturing. It must be because she’s tapped into her diverse talents and interests while growing into a career that suits her perfectly. But the path to Deborah’s current job wasn’t straightforward and predetermined. Career specialists say the average person changes careers—not just jobs—several…

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