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7 Tips To Stop Your Child From Gaming Excessively

7 Tips To Stop Your Child From Gaming Excessively

Is your child finding it hard to stop gaming too much? Given a chance, children can play for hours. It is one of the most popular pastimes among young people. Almost all boys and about half of all girls play games. Stopping play, however, is often a struggle. How do you get your child to stop playing without getting into trouble? Here are some tips! 1) Immerse Yourself in the Child’s Worldview Immersing yourself in your child’s world of play…

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To What Extent Can In-School Factors Affect Educational Attainment – A Sociological Perspective

To What Extent Can In-School Factors Affect Educational Attainment – A Sociological Perspective

In one of the previous blogs, we discussed how parents’ attitudes could affect a child’s educational attainment. Today, we’ll look at how some in-school factors can affect the academic performance of a student. Teacher’s Expectations Today, many instructors believe that they should always set high expectations for their students, while some think that they should be flexible. “Setting a high bar and flunking kids that don’t cut it” is indeed a common norm among teaching staff nowadays. Educators often forget…

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Sociological Explanations Behind Low Academic Performance

Sociological Explanations Behind Low Academic Performance

Nowadays, everyone knows that education is a must and today, people are no longer “wowed” when they hear that someone has a degree or a Ph.D. as these things are now common. But, still, there are many among us that have not been able to possess this treasure called education. And, today sociology will help us to understand the reasons behind low academic performance. In-School Factors There is a range of factors found inside educational institutions that can affect students’…

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