What Makes a Good Private School

The ultimate goal of parents is to raise self-reliant children who can think critically and are good citizens. To reach this goal, many parents enroll their children into a private school with the understanding that most private schools exceed public schools in regards to academic accomplishments. However, not all Orlando private schools are created equally, and many parents wonder what…

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Parental Role Models and How They Affect Your Child’s Academic Performance

The definition of a role model oftentimes brings to mind a favorite baseball player or pop star.  However, any person your child emulates is a role model, whether it is you, a favorite teacher, or a best friend. A good role model–such as a coach, Orlando school teacher, or another adult–can increase your child’s self-esteem, positively influence academic performance, and…

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Increase Your Child’s Creativity to Help Them Be a Better Student

It may seem ironic to realize 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 a…

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Help Your Child Focus Their Thinking

Holding a conversation with a young child sometimes requires a balance of mental acuity and great deduction.  Within three sentences you may hear about dinosaurs, yesterday’s lunch, and their best friend.  Trying to figure out speech patterns when no segues exist is often so perplexing it requires in-depth questions and outright guesses.  If this conundrum sounds familiar, read on to…

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Star Camp

Our elementary Star Camp is in full swing!  Our students are enjoying a fun-filled summer with lots of exciting activities!  Come join us each week for our different themed activities such as the Pirate Dinner Theatre Adventure, Orlando Science Center, Zoom Air, Oviedo Aquatics, and the Aloma Cinema Grill.  We also go bowling every Tuesday and alternate between swimming and…

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Steps to Bring Out the Creative Writer in Our Children

Many children are born storytellers, filling days with creative play and interesting conversations to the delight of their families, friends, and Orange County private school instructors.  However, writing these ideas on paper often proves to be more of a challenge than many students realize.  Oftentimes, stories are created for family members who are keenly aware of all occurrences in that…

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