What if You Don’t Like Your Kid’s Friends?
Does your child have a friend that just rubs you the wrong way? Maybe it’s the things they say. Or how they act. Maybe they encourage your child to do or say things you don’t like. How do you handle it? Can you realistically prevent your child from being around the friend? Are there other…
Read MoreHow to Encourage Creativity in Children
Creativity is incredibly important for child development. Creativity stimulates the mind. Creativity is critical for productivity, in ovation, and much more. But often adults may struggle to encourage creativity in their children. Fortunately, there are simple things we as adults can do to encourage more creativity in our children. I’m school assembly performer Michael Kirschner.…
Read More6 Elements of a Fun Science School Assembly
Is your school considering hosting a STEM school assembly on science? Science is a wonderful topic for an in-school assembly. Getting kids excited about science opens unlimited doors for them to explore. With new and exciting careers in science created almost daily, there has never been a better time to inspire your students to explore…
Read More5 Topics Your Bully Prevention School Assembly Must Address
schools is a complex topic. For maximum effectiveness, there are several key points your bully assembly presenter must address. I’m New Jersey-based bully school assembly presenter Michael Kirschner. For years, schools in New Jersey, New York, and surrounding areas have raved about my ability to connect important lessons with fun entertainment for students of all…
Read More5 Ways to Safely Do Science Experiments at Home
Does your child love science? Are they itching to perform experiments and discover how to become a science superstar…or an evil genius bent on world domination? Either way, doing science experiments at home is fun and educational for kids. But how do you prepare your home properly for safe science fun? As a school assembly…
Read More4 Ways to Prepare for the New School Year
The new school year is upon us! Are you ready? If you said “no,” it’s okay. Many parents feel overwhelmed at the start of the new school year. For many, it seems like as soon as you get comfortable with the summer schedule, it’s time to change gears and send kids back to school. But…
Read More5 Supportive Ways to Help Your Shy Child
Is your child shy? It’s more common than you think. Some parents think being shy is a huge handicap. Being shy isn’t the end of the world for your child. But there are simple things you can do to support your child. I’m school assembly presenter Michael Kirschner. For the last dozen years or so,…
Read More4 Ways to Help Your Child Feel Safe Going to School
Do you remember feeling nervous about going to school as a child? Many adults do…even if they don’t want to admit it. School can be a frightening place for kids for a lot of reasons. Fortunately, there are simple things we as parents can do to help our children feel more secure at school. I’m…
Read More3 Things Teachers Can Do to Prevent Bullying
If you are a teacher at school, this article is for you. Bullying in schools is an important, serious topic. Since you are at the front lines in schools, you are in the best position to help solve the problem. But how? I’m school assembly presenter Michael Kirschner. For the last ten-plus years, I’ve delivered…
Read More4 Things to Do If Your Child is Being Bullied
Is your child being bullied in school? It’s the last thing you as a parent want to think about. Each day you send your child to school. You expect them to be safe and learn what they need in school. But sometimes bullying in school happens. Fortunately, there are a few things you can do…
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