Parenting skills
Back-to-School Transition Tips: Easing into the New Year with Confidence
The back-to-school season always brings a whirlwind of emotion—excitement, fresh possibilities, and let’s be honest, usually a little anxiety for both kids and parents! Whether your child is stepping into preschool, navigating middle school, mastering high school, or learning right at home, trading the relaxed pace of summer for structured routines takes time. The good…
Read MoreHow to Help Your Child Build a Growth Mindset
Simple Ways to Teach Kids They Can Grow Through Any Challenge Have you ever heard your child say, “I’m just not good at math,” or “I’ll never be able to read this”? It can be heartbreaking to hear, but those little phrases can quickly turn into limiting beliefs. The good news is that kids aren’t…
Read MoreUnderstanding Your Own Learning Style: A Guide for Parents
As parents, we spend an incredible amount of time trying to decode how our children learn best. We research curriculum options, seek out educational resources, and constantly pivot our teaching methods to meet their needs. However, one critical piece of the puzzle is often completely overlooked: understanding our own learning style.Knowing how you naturally process and…
Read MoreTips to Help Motivate Your Child with ADHD
Understanding ADHD Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects both children and adults. It often presents as difficulty in maintaining attention, hyperactivity, and impulsiveness. Children with ADHD might struggle to focus on tasks, follow through on instructions, or sit still for long periods. However, it’s important to remember that ADHD is…
Read More5 Easy Ways to Prevent Summer Slide
Summer slide is a term that refers to students who do not work on their educational skills over summer vacation. This can be detrimental to the student’s ability to retain the information they learned during the previous school year. Furthermore, by ignoring schoolwork, students will also begin the coming school year at a disadvantage as they…
Read MoreSchooling at Home during Covid-19 ~~ Part 1
It’s been around a month since we have all been home with our children. In the beginning, it may have been fun – you are ALL set to help teach them at home. However, as the weeks dragged on, the wonderful teachers out there started using a variety of methods to continue learning. Regardless of…
Read MoreOnline Resources to Add Excitement to Your Time at Home
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Read MoreIt’s Back to School Time!!!
New backpacks, shoes, colored pencils, and notebooks. Those are just a few of the things that come with the back to school season. For some children, the start of a new school year is pure excitement. Finding out who their new teacher is and which of their friends will be in their class is enough…
Read MoreA Very Merry Christmas Time
The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear! – Buddy the Elf Christmas! The very word holds so much meaning for so many people. Christmas time is full of memories, hot chocolate, carolers, family, movies, and cozy socks. It is the time of year that children, and some adults,…
Read MoreSuperheroes and Education
Everyone loves superheroes! Get ready! It’s a bird… it’s a plane… NO IT’S SUPERMAN!! Superheroes are all over the place these days. You can’t walk through Wal-Mart, the mall, or even the sidewalk without seeing Superman, Batman, Captain America, Iron Man or The Incredible Hulk hanging around. How do we use Earth’s Mightiest Heroes…
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