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Winter break has a way of disrupting routines. As the longest break in the school year, it’s completely normal for it to feel challenging to get on track, even if school is already back in session. If you feel like you still need time to get back into the swing of things, you’re not alone. Luckily, you can slowly but…
The holiday season brings joy, traditions, family gatherings and plenty of excitement, but it also brings distractions, especially for students in school just before break. With so many special events and seasonal activities, it’s easy for children to lose focus in the classroom or at home. Fortunately, with a little structure and planning, parents can help their child stay motivated…
The holidays are one of the busiest times of the year, filled with shopping, cooking, traveling and endless to-do lists. We often become so distracted by the constant hustle and bustle that we forget what matters most. Making time for gratitude can help your child pause and reflect on all of the things they have to be thankful for, whether…
Traveling with the family can be exciting, but it also has its fair share of stress, especially with kids in tow. Between packing, long car rides or flights, and unpredictable schedules, it takes a bit of careful planning to keep things smooth. With a few simple strategies, parents can make traveling with children and teens a breeze (and even fun)!…
The holiday season brings magic, memories—and mayhem. Holiday prep and planning, along with your child’s school schedule, can make busy weeknights feel overwhelming. Maximizing your time and simplifying your daily routine can make a noticeable difference in maintaining order in your home during the holidays. We’ve rounded up some time-savers to help you during the most hectic time of 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…
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…
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…
It’s hard to believe that it’s almost time for back to school! While your child soaks up the final weeks of summer break, it’s time to start preparing them to get back into the school routine. Starting the school year off strong begins with ending summer vacation with intention. Here are a few tips to make back to school a…
