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Navigating Sibling Rivalry

May 29, 2025
Romulus and Remus. Scar and Mufasa. Thor and Loki. Sibling rivalry has been around forever and is a common experience in families with more than one child. While it can be challenging, this rivalry also offers valuable learning opportunities for…
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Nature’s Remedy: Get Outside!

May 1, 2025
In a world where many people spend as much time interacting with a digital screen as they do talking to a human being, feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, and an inability to turn the brain off is all too familiar.…
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Helping Children Cope with Grief and Loss

April 24, 2025
While it’s common for children to take cues from movies or shows they watch, learning how to process grief in this way usually backfires. Films tend to portray grief in dramatic, oversimplified ways—a somber funeral, a tearful goodbye, or a…
A teenage girl, sitting at a desk, stressed about her schoolwork.

Five Tips on Reducing Exam Anxiety

April 4, 2025
Few people look forward to taking an exam. Finals season usually creates loads of stress for students, parents, and educators alike. As test dates get closer, many students experience heightened anxiety, which interferes with and impacts their performance. While some…

Dr. Kalia Reynolds – Empowering Educators and Students for Success

March 14, 2025
Dr. Kalia Reynolds – Empowering Educators and Stud | RSS.com SUMMARY: In this episode of TLC Connections, we welcome Dr. Kalia Reynolds, Deputy Superintendent and Chief Academic Officer of the West Chester Area School District. Dr. Reynolds shares her journey…

Rev. Jeremy Montgomery – Helping the Hungry, Homeless, and Hurting

March 14, 2025
Rev. Jeremy Montgomery – Helping the Hungry, Homel | RSS.com SUMMARY: In this episode of TLC Connections, Rev. Jeremy Montgomery, CEO of Philly House, discussed the organization’s 146-year history and its current operations. Founded in 1878 as the Sunday Breakfast…

Chris Dormer – Preparing Students for a Global Future

January 31, 2025
Chris Dormer – Preparing Students for a Global Fut | RSS.com SUMMARY: In this episode of TLC Connections, Chris Dormer, Superintendent of Norristown Area School District shares his inspiring journey of collaboration and leadership. Chris discusses how he led the…