Tips from a parenting book Cutting homework stress: Tips from a parenting book I recently came across some great tips in How to Talk When Kids Won’t Listen by Faber and King. They’re so good I had to share them. Maybe this will help ease the stress that homework can bring. First meet your child’s basic needs.When they get home from school, encourage them to unwind and let their mind wander. And Make sure they’re well fed if they need a snack.Acknowledge their feelings of fr...

Hands on activities for kids (grades 3-8) Launch an air-powered rocket to hit a target Make a shock absorbing landing pad for "astronauts" Make a model spacecraft for data collection Build a model spacecraft engineered to collect weather and climate data. Lots of complex finished parts and scissors required, so best for older grades

Does Marine Biology have value beyond the charismatic megafauna we love to watch? One biotech thinks so. In 2018, TerSera purchased the rights to Prialt, a non-opioid painkiller. It all starts in the 1950s, when marine biologist Alan J. Kohn at the University of Hawaii observed the snail kill small fish. Later investigations revealed a neurotoxin named Zinconotide could be isolated and utilized as an intrathecal pain medication for patients with terrible pain. Recent research ...

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Recent explorations into the depths off of the coast have revealed a number of coral species. Coastal Washington deep sea coral, with a feather star atop. Unlike shallow water corals which gain energy from the sun, these corals consume zooplankton. The E/V Nautilus took these photos in 2017 as part of a joint expedition of the Quinault Canyon: http://nautiluslive.org/album/2017/08/26/deep-sea-corals-quinault-canyon

Biochemistry major Desmond recently joined the team at STS. Having taken AP courses ranging from Bio to Chem and Calculus, he's a well rounded tutor who currently has some availability both in north Seattle and online. Text 206-999-0666 or email schuyler@tutoringservicesseattle.com to schedule Approximate availability for in-person sessions in north Seattle (Sept 29-Dec 30): M: 5pm-8pmTh: 3pm-8pmFr: 5pm-8pmSat: 10am-noon Desmond and Dubs II

John comes to us with a background in Mechanical Engineering and several years of instruction and tutoring experience. He completed his B.S. and M.S. Cornell and is currently a PhD candid at UW. He specializes in math test prep (SAT, GRE), algebra through calculus, and high school physics.  Some of his most interesting positions he has held includes workings as a researcher at the NASA Goddard Spaceflight Center and developing autonomous underwater vehicles at Cornell. He can also as...

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