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Studying is more than reading textbooks and skimming notes; it’s an intentional process meant to help students gain a deeper understanding of what they’re learning in class. Studying doesn’t have to be saved for right before a test. Studying can take place in students’ daily routines. Here are six study habits students can practice for a successful school year: Carve…
When most people think about creativity, they often only think about art. While art plays a huge role in education, when it comes to a child’s development, creativity isn’t just about making art; it’s a vital part of their growth. Creativity happens in various forms, and it helps children learn different ways of thinking, communicating and interacting with the world…
Have you heard of the 5 Cs? They represent the key skills students need to succeed in today’s world: critical thinking, communication, collaboration, creativity, and character. Among these, critical thinking—the ability to analyze information, ask thoughtful questions and make evidence-based decisions—forms the foundation for learning and growth. Teaching these skills early sets young students on the path to lifelong success.…
Maintaining full control may feel like the most efficient way to manage a child’s day. Rules are followed, routines stay intact and everything seems to run smoothly. There’s a major downside to this approach, though. Always holding the reins may do more harm than good for your child’s growth. Learn how letting children make their own decisions can set them…
A school’s first responsibility is to create a space where students feel safe, supported and ready to learn. Even in nurturing environments, children face emotional and academic challenges. From playground conflicts to falling behind in class, these struggles can affect their confidence and performance. Learn about five common challenges students face in school and how parents can offer support. Making…
In today’s tech-driven world, reading goes far beyond paper and ink. With various formats and media, parents may wonder how they can benefit their child’s reading comprehension skills. Read on to learn how various media and formats, including audiobooks, tablets, eBooks, and graphic novels, support your child’s learning journey. Reading on Screens Digital books and textbooks may feel like the…
It’s hard to believe that it’s almost time for back to school! While your child soaks up the final weeks of summer break, it’s time to start preparing them to get back into the school routine. Starting the school year off strong begins with ending summer vacation with intention. Here are a few tips to make back to school a…
Healthy friendships play a vital role in your child’s social, emotional and psychological development. While childhood friendships are mostly full of fun and joy, conflict can arise. Whether it’s a disagreement or someone’s feelings were hurt, helping your child navigate these tough moments in their friendships will help them develop conflict resolution skills that will serve them throughout their life.…
The jump from elementary school to middle school is a big one, often causing children a lot of anxiety. To help ease the anxiety, parents need to support their child as they make this transition. Knowing they’re loved and supported can make all the difference. Here are some tips for making the transition from elementary school to middle school a…
In today’s world, much of children’s entertainment comes from screens and indoor activities. With ongoing developments in technology, spending time indoors has become easier and more convenient. But spending time outside is essential to children’s development. From improvements in physical health to mental stimulation, the benefits of spending time in nature are endless. Read on to learn about how nature…
