STEM Crafts Perfect For Your Prep Student

We all know most kids hate homework. Learning? Forget about it. Although most fun activities only border educational, there are some specific crafts that your child can create with education at the forefront of their minds. These crafts that incorporate STEM learning are perfect for any future scientist, mathematician, or engineering buff attending Orlando private schools. Bath Bombs This doubles…

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3 Ways to Learn Outside of the Classroom

Teaching children is not always an easy task. It’s important, as a parent, to reinforce what your child is learning inside the classroom at home. This doesn’t have always have to be something specific, there are plenty of small ways to ensure your child is taking what they learn and incorporating it into their everyday life. The Orlando Private School,…

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Weekend Activities That Can Help Refresh Your Child’s Brain

It was only a few months ago that the students of the Orlando Private School, Lake Forrest Prep, were dismissed to enjoy fun under the sun. Hopefully, what they had learned from the previous school year was not forgotten the moment they stepped off the campus. Here are a few ways to sneak in some lessons to help them freshen…

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Determining Goals for the Next School Year
Determining Goals for the Next School Year

As your child gets older, it becomes more and more important for them to learn how to set proper goals. When your child is younger, this is easy to reinforce with simple projects around the house. Orlando private schools believe every student should understand the importance of setting specific, measurable, achievable, reliable, and timely goals. At-Home Goal Tally Setting your…

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Back to School is the Perfect Time for a Course in Money
Back to School is the Perfect Time for a Course in Money

No matter what age your child is, it’s important for them to learn the value and the responsibility that comes with having money. Whether this means saving for something they want, or learning how to shop for bargains and learn commitment, teaching your child while they’re young can save them money and teach them skills in the long run. Orlando…

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Word Market

The Word Market is a day-long event that increases students’ knowledge of English grammar, builds team spirit, and creates healthy competition. On February 27th, our 1st-5th graders were ready to shop!  During the Word Market, teams of student shoppers buy (with Word Market money) cards that have parts of speech, punctuation, suffixes, prefixes, and capital letters written on them. Each team…

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Dr. Seuss

On Thursday, March 14th, our students celebrated the birthday of one of our favorite authors. Who? Dr. Seuss of course! The UCF chapter of Pi Beta Phi Sorority visited the school to help celebrate and to share their love of reading with the students.  Everyone in PreK3 through 5th grade participated in special arts and crafts and had story-time with the…

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Jump Rope for Heart

On February 15th, Lake Forrest Prep PK4 – middle school students participated in Jump Rope for Heart. The program engages students with jumping rope while empowering them to improve their own health and help other kids with heart-health issues. Students raised money by asking for sponsorships, and then they participated in a fun day of jump rope activities. All proceeds were given to…

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