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With spooky season around the corner, what better way to get into the Halloween spirit than by brewing up some holiday treats with the family? You’re not just making a sweet Halloween treat—you’re also inviting your child into the kitchen and giving them hands-on opportunities to practice their fine motor skills and math skills. Here are some no-bake recipes the…
While teachers play a vital role in facilitating learning in the classroom, parents have an equally important role in continuing education at home. This is why parent-school partnerships are essential. These partnerships create continuity between the classroom and home, which leads to improved academic achievement, social interactions and behavioral outcomes. Read on to learn more about the benefits of parent-school…
Motivation isn’t a constant in children’s lives. Just like adults, children can go through phases of feeling motivated and feeling unmotivated. When children lose motivation, it’s often tied to other struggles or factors. Being able to recognize what may be causing your child to lose motivation is the first step in helping them get back on track. Here are a…
Sometimes, fall in Florida doesn’t feel like fall. With warm weather often creeping well into November, it sometimes feels like Florida skips the fall season altogether. Even though the weather may not match, you can still create cozy memories with your family! Here are a few family-friendly ideas to help you celebrate fall in Florida: Outdoor Adventures Pumpkin patches and…
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…
