5 Best Ways To Prevent Juvenile Delinquency

Photo by Dave Tombi It is interesting to note what can lead to juvenile delinquency and how it can be prevented. The factors causing the crime are complex. Delinquency has always been considered a social problem above and over the fact that it is a legal problem. It is also a psychological problem. Thus to…

How To Be A Better Friend

Photo by ROMAN ODINTSOV This article teaches why friendships matter, how to sustain them, and how to be a better friend. The world has long celebrated the power of friendships. And with good reason too. A true friend comes through in a crisis, gives support without judgment, and knows the right thing to say when…

5 Best Ways That You Can Fight Racism 

Photo by Kelly Blacks Struggle For Equality In America. It took almost 400 years for African Americans to achieve their freedom.  Looking back at the past, freedom was appointed to them by the U.S. constitution. Ever since blacks arrived in America, they were looked upon as the “inferior race.” Whites would go to almost any…

The Vietnam War: Three Life Lessons Learned

Photo by Tom Fisk There are, indeed, no winners or losers in a war. War ushers out the best and worst in humanity.  As we watch a mini T.V. series about the Vietnam War, it is a masterpiece. If you like History or War documentaries, a Vietnam war mini-series is one suggestion to add to your watch…

Learning About Toponymy: How Place Names Evolve

Monique Elias’s Faces and Places in the World is a lovely book for children to learn more about geography and place names, which led me to discover more about toponymy. Derived from the Greek words topos and onoma, meaning “region” and “to name,” respectively, toponymy is the study of place names, how they evolved throughout the years, where they came…