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Dungeons and Dragons seems to be surging in popularity — and with good reason. This immersive game encourages players to build a world, exercise creative thinking, and even practice their math skills. That’s why Lake Forrest Prep, one of the best schools in Orlando, encourages you and your child to get in on the fun. Foster a Love of Reading…
The gift-giving season is here, and this year, we encourage you to give your child the gift of knowledge — with a fun and exciting twist. These STEM-themed gifts will encourage your child to keep learning but will guarantee they have fun doing it. Science From chemistry to math, science surrounds us. Encourage your child to connect to science through…
The holidays are a great excuse to spend some quality time in the kitchen with your child while indulging your sweet tooth. These recipes, from Orlando, Florida private schools, are a great way to get the holiday season started. Gingerbread Men There’s nothing better than sitting down to decorate gingerbread men. They allow your child (and you!) to get creative…
As the next presidential election draws closer, your child may notice the signs of an upcoming election that pop up in anticipation of the big day — television ads, bumper stickers, and even actual signs in front of houses and polling places. Voting in elections is a civic responsibility for all American citizens, so it’s important to teach your child…
Parents Corner is a glimpse into life at Lake Forrest Preparatory School. Follow along throughout the school year in our Parents Corner blog as we take you through a year at LFPS. As parents of two small children, we are constantly wondering whether we’re making the right choices. One thing we rest easy on is our choice of school. There…
STEM stands for: science, technology, engineering, and math, and at least a couple of those words can prove to be difficult subjects for some of us. If we teach our children from a young age that STEM is around us and easily tackled at home, they’re sure to ace their classes. Here’s what you can do to encourage STEM at…
Not many children can simply dive into school and come up with their own ways of staying on top of their work and grades. Children tend to function by example, so showing them the correct habits will help boost them in the right direction to success! Have a Healthy Sleep Schedule It’s important that your children associate bedtime with sleeping.…
We’ve all heard it before, “Mom! I’m sick! I can’t go to school!” While it is crucial that your child goes to school, that hesitation could be a sign of another underlying problem: anxiety. Some children are a little more reliant on their parents for social interaction and can find it difficult to feel comfortable unless they’re near a parent.…
Adults aren’t the only ones who have trouble falling asleep; kids have trouble sleeping too! Lake Forrest Prep, an Orlando private school, has tips to help you fight the bedtime battle and make bedtime a relaxing experience. Limit Screen TimeIf it’s a bedtime tip you know you should be doing yourself, you should definitely enforce it for your kids. The…
Whether it’s fingerpainting, putting on plays, or playing the recorder, encouraging creative thinking can help your child develop a lifelong love of learning. Even more — creative thinking can encourage critical thinking! By being taught to ask questions, use the tools around them, and investigate things they don’t understand, children become problem solvers. Lake Forrest Prep, an Orlando private school,…
