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When you think of getting better at reading, books often come to mind as the key way of doing that. However, they’re not the only tools! There are tons of educational magazines out there for children. They can often hold a child’s attention better than books, thanks to their thin pages, enticing images, and clever headlines. Here are a few…
Ah — summer camp. For some kids, summer camps mark the best time of year, and the friendships they make at summer camps can last a lifetime. But when it comes to picking the best one, there are a lot of factors to consider. Here are a few types of camps to keep in mind when thinking about your child. Day…
Creating a healthy relationship with food is a great way to encourage your child to develop and continue healthy habits as they grow. The nutrition label — found on any box of candy or bag of chips — is a great way to educate your child about serving sizes, calories, and nutrients. Lake Forrest Prep, an Orlando private school, can…
Winter break has come and, unfortunately, gone. And getting back into the swing of things can be quite difficult. Lake Forrest Prep, a private school in Orlando, is here to help you and your child stay on track and focused for the second half of the year. Set a Designated Homework Time Having a designated spot to perform a task…
The new year is here, and with that often comes a “new year, new me” mentality. But setting goals isn’t as easy as saying what you wish to change. You need to set goals that are reasonable and attainable, and — most importantly — you need to put in the work to reach that goal. Lake Forrest Prep, one of…
Everyone is sitting around the dining room table, bellies full of delicious turkey, decadent gravy, and scrumptious mashed potatoes when someone pipes up and asks “What are you thankful for this year?” Finding just one thing to be thankful for this year can be difficult — especially if it’s not something you think about on a day-to-day basis. But being…
As technology improves, younger generations become more adept. Your child may not know how to do laundry, but they’ll show you how to use an iPad. Your child will want to call their friends, message Grandpa, and share a picture of their new pet frog they haven’t told you about yet. The best elementary schools in Orlando, like Lake Forrest…
Dyslexia is much more common than you might think, and the telltale signs are obvious when you know what to look for. Realizing your child might have dyslexia early on could save them from a difficult progression through each grade and will make sure that they get the help they need to succeed. Speaking and Writing Skills A lot of…
At the very mention of math, most kids run for the hills. Sometimes, when teachers assign crazy questions which include both letters and numbers, our children can feel puzzled as to why it’s all even necessary in the first place. But math is a fundamental skill that we may not even realize how often we use. Show your child that…
Every book is a whole new world and most children are extremely imaginative explorers. While video games, television, and toys are great sources of inspiration, nothing beats a good book. Books not only expand the mind but also the vernacular and literacy of the reader. Reading sparks curiosity and wonder and can help instill a lifelong love of learning in…
