5 Interesting Facts – All About FCS

According to the American Association of Family & Consumer Sciences, today’s FCS (Family & Consumer Sciences) courses have changed dramatically in the last half-century to keep up with the times. Formerly known as home economics, FCS classes today focus on issues “relevant to today’s individuals and families and skills critical to successful living and working… Read More

5 Interesting Facts – All About Welding

Why welding? With the demand for qualified welders at an all-time high, many careers in welding come with excellent compensation, benefits packages and room for advancement. Here are five interesting facts all about welding to garner your students’ interest in a high-demand welding career. Fact: There are more than 30 different types of welding Types… Read More

How to teach a remote lesson on pregnancy and reproduction

With learning environments continuing to shift, many instructors are finding themselves quickly pivoting from in-person instruction to remote and hybrid models. This requires a new way of thinking and using your classroom resources to teach content. Simulators are remarkably flexible for teaching in a variety of learning environments. Follow the steps below to teach a… Read More

How to teach a lesson on child abuse prevention remotely

With learning environments continuing to shift, many instructors are finding themselves quickly pivoting from in-person instruction to remote and hybrid models. This requires a new way of thinking and using your classroom resources to teach content. Simulators are remarkably flexible for teaching in a variety of learning environments. Here are a few ideas for teaching… Read More

Our 5 Most-Watched Videos of 2020

Videos have always been one of our favorite ways to connect with educators. This year, we found ourselves relying even more heavily on this communication method. As the new year approaches, we find ourselves reflecting on our 5 most-watched videos of 2020. Teachers, your dedication to your students inspired all of these videos. It also… Read More

Using RealCare Baby In a Pandemic: How a South Carolina Teacher is Making It Work

Our customers have been asking us: How are other teachers using RealCare Baby in a pandemic? In this blog series, we’ll share the success stories of Family & Consumer Science (FCS) teachers who are finding creative ways to do exactly that, virtually and in the classroom. Keep reading to meet a South Carolina FCS teacher… Read More

Using RealCare Baby In a Pandemic: How One Minnesota FCS Teacher is Making It Work

Our customers have been asking us: How are other teachers using RealCare Baby® in a pandemic? In this blog series, we’ll share the success stories of Family & Consumer Science (FCS) teachers who are finding creative ways to do exactly that, virtually and in the classroom. Keep reading to meet a Minnesota FCS teacher who’s… Read More

The Secret is Scenarios: 3 Ways to Use our CDA Scenario Kit in Your Classroom

Whether you’re preparing your students to earn their Child Development Associate (CDA) Certification or you simply want to incorporate more real-world learning experiences into your child care education curriculum, one thing is for certain: you’ll need a teaching tool that will grab your Generation Z students’ attention and help them make lasting connections with the… Read More

Using RealCare Baby In a Pandemic: How Teachers are Making It Work

Our RealCare® Baby customers have been asking us: How are other teachers using Baby in a pandemic? We know how hard teachers everywhere are working to keep their students engaged, and RealCare Baby is a great way to do that. In this blog series, we’ll share the success stories of several Family & Consumer Science… Read More

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