class | Parenting Pink

How to Get Your Daughter Interested in Music

September 5, 2012 By Elizabeth Donovan Leave a Comment

By: Clare Evans. We all know how important it is for our children to find a hobby that they love. But as a parent it can be tiresome trying to prize them away from their beloved video games. With the internet, gaming consoles, and handhold devices taking over their lives; it can be nearly impossible [...]

Filed Under: Activities & Fun, Feature Tagged With: children, class, daughter, develop, encouarge, instrument, interest, learn, love music, music, play, school music, teacher, technology

Should Your Daughter Take Online Classes?

February 28, 2012 By Elizabeth Donovan Leave a Comment

Is online learning a good option for your daughter? Are there risks?

Filed Under: Education, Feature Tagged With: class, con, daughter, e-learning, extracurricular activities, friends, grades, graduate, high school, kids, online course, pro, remedial courses, students, U.S. Department of Education, virtual community

Building Your Daughters Character in the Cafeteria

September 1, 2010 By Elizabeth Donovan 1 Comment

By: Laura Pulido, CEO and Jocelyn Woo, CCO of The Protocol Institute. Remember the school cafeteria? A noisy, bustling community of diverse individuals all congregating in one room for one solid hour (similar to our girl friend meet ups at Starbucks). It is the social hub for all types: popular, athletic, smart and all other [...]

Filed Under: Behavior & Socializing Tagged With: cafeteria, character, class, daughter's, food, Justin Bieber, kids, manners, networking, school

Move over Martha… I’ve Got Birthday Pops that Rock!

April 29, 2009 By Elizabeth Donovan, M. A. 21 Comments

I’ve been away from my blog for a couple of days and no – I wasn’t on that much needed vacation (augh, St. John, I will be back someday!). I have been barracaded in my kitchen struggling to find a way to make my daughter’s birthday treats extra special. You see, now that she’s almost [...]