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Aldine ISD mother raises concerns after child’s bus involved in accident, school did not notify parents
Read full article: Aldine ISD mother raises concerns after child’s bus involved in accident, school did not notify parentsAn Aldine Independent School District mother is seeking answers from the district after her child’s school bus was involved in an accident, and she was not informed about the incident by the school or transportation department.
‘Are crossed arms rude?’ Body language expert weighs in on trending topic
Read full article: ‘Are crossed arms rude?’ Body language expert weighs in on trending topic'Are crossed arms rude?' Houston Life hosts, Derrick Shore and Courtney Zavala bring in body language expert Jan Hargrave to weigh in on a recent Reader's Digest article.
Working from home? Here’s some body language tips to help you communicate effectively on digital platforms
Read full article: Working from home? Here’s some body language tips to help you communicate effectively on digital platformsBody language helps us to express our thoughts with better clarity and aids us in creating a better connection to people. Distance & Body PostureMaintain an appropriate distance (professional distance or social distance) and a body posture that expresses your interest, your confidence and your firmness. Be aware that real-life body language “norms” still hold true for virtual conversations as they do for in-person conversations. Jan Hargrave is a body language expert and CEO of Jan Hargrave & Associates, a Houston-based consulting firm. She’s also the author of: Let Me See Your Body Talk, Freeway Of Love, Judge The Jury, Strictly Business Body Language, and Poker Face.
The big coverup: Teens using ‘code words’ while texting
Read full article: The big coverup: Teens using ‘code words’ while textingORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) – Studies show 46% of sexually active high schoolers didn’t use a condom the last time they had sex. If you think you can read your teen’s texts to find out what they’re up to, think again. Code words are now a popular practice among young people, and if you don’t know the lingo, you’re out of luck. Here are some common phrases teens use that should put their parents on high alert. If you haven’t noticed, teenagers have a language all their own, but some of the words your teen uses could be code for sex, drugs, or other risky behaviors.