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Whether your child is preparing for exams or daily quizzes, it’s important to fuel them with the right foods to ensure their success. We know that it can be time consuming to sort through labels and find recipes that are quick and easy in the midst of the morning madness. Learn more about healthy foods that can help fuel your…
While learning a new concept is a pretty holistic venture, some kids prefer a different style of learning over another. The four main types of learning styles are visual, auditory/verbal, read/write, and kinesthetic. Each of these styles entails a different way of processing information. No learning style is magically better than another, but some styles are more engaging to your…
Being actively involved in your child’s life is crucial to ensuring their success in school. encouraging them to do their best and providing support helps them perform better in school academically and socially. Here are a few ways your support positively impacts your child’s performance. Influence Their Inquisitiveness When children see their parents involved in their learning, they are likely…
Going from middle to high school can be challenging for your child. Academically and socially, there are many changes that your child will go through. They need guidance and support during this time, especially from their parents. Here’s how you can prepare them for this transition. Study Skills Helping your child develop healthy study patterns and skills will ensure that…
Easter is a time to be with your family and friends, but finding activities that will be entertaining for all ages can be a challenge. We’ve come up with a list of activities that’ll win over all the little ones in your crew, as well as the older kids. Egg and Spoon Race This activity will get the whole family…
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…
Testing anxiety can cripple even the smartest child. At Lake Forrest Prep, we try to ensure that our testing environments — both virtual and in-person — allow children to do their best. However, we understand that the nature of testing itself can overwhelm children. Here are some ways to help children overcome testing anxiety when it strikes. Study early and in a…
Creativity might seem like a trait that can’t be taught or improved upon. “Oh, they’re just naturally creative!” However, that seemingly ‘natural’ creativity still has to be fostered and encouraged. Studies have shown that taking time out to be intentionally creative can improve your mood, lower your heart rate, and make your day more enjoyable. At Lake Forrest Prep, we…
February is Black History Month, and one of the best ways for students of all races to learn about Black culture is through reading the voices of Black authors. Here are 10 incredible authors who write books for children of all ages, from picture books to chapter books. Why Black authorship and illustrations matter Before we hop into the list,…
Flu season is upon us, and kids can be some of the most susceptible to catching and spreading the virus. Not only do you have to juggle COVID concerns, you’ve got to worry about the flu as well! The CDC recommends that everyone 6 months of age or older should get a flu shot every season. There are still ways…
