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Technology has become a way of everyday life for children from toddler age all the way up to teenagers. The good news is you can learn how to leverage technology to become an asset to your children’s everyday life. As one of the best private schools in Orlando, Lake Forrest Prep believes in continuing education beyond the classroom. We are…
You may be wondering if your pre-teen is old enough for a cell phone. Worries can fill your head about safety, and you are not alone. An article from the New York Times states “36 percent of parents say they have daily arguments with their kids about their phones.” Yes, handing a pre-teen a cell phone is scary, but there…
Making friends in school can be easy for children, but some struggle to find other children that have common interests. Children can also have the thought that their feelings are worth dismissing rather than reflecting on them. One of the best private schools in Orlando, Lake Forrest Prep, informs parents on five ways to help children develop their social skills.…
Recently, you may have heard about the underperforming numbers for students when it comes to STEM – Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math – even at the higher levels like high school and college. The real efforts should be made during the early childhood education phase, especially pre-school. In fact, during preschool years, it’s been found that students develop key traits…
The newest app craze has consumed most of our battery life, and for good reason, too. Pokemon Go is a revolutionary game app that utilizes your smartphone’s GPS in order to spawn animated monsters in your area. The game can be played anywhere, even at an Orlando private school. The more you walk, the more you catch, making consumers aged…
Although more females have access to STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) oriented education and studies, there is still a steady decline across the board in the number of women who are in those majors, which is at around only 30 percent. While scientists have no conclusive evidence as to why this is, some questions surround whether this is due…
According to a study from the American Journal of Public Health, the body mass index of kindergartners and first-graders increased two to three times as fast during the summer months as opposed to the school year. Of course, there are other factors that help to contribute to this, such as regular exercise during P.E. and the days are more structured.…
We’re kicking off the school year with our Boosterthon Fun Run event! The fun begins on Wednesday, August 17th, with our pep rally, lead by our awesome Boosterthon team, and concludes with the Fun Run on Friday, August 26th. Our students will run, walk, skip, and jump up to 30 laps to help raise money for our school. This year…
It may seem ironic that children learn through creative play, but research has proven that preschoolers are able to solve problems using critical thinking, express opinions and ideas that would not normally surface in a face-to-face conversation, and learn to take risks through creative expression. Although often paired with art, creative expression need not contain a paintbrush or clay. Here…
If you haven’t heard of Star Camp, then today is a lucky day for you and your children. At Lake Forrest Prep, an excellent Orlando private school, we hold Star Camp for elementary school students during the summer. Children who have completed kindergarten through fifth grade are eligible to join in on the fun. Every week your child will participate…
