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    How to Establish a Remote Learning Schedule for Your Child: 5 Tips

    By Lydia Martin
    Oct 05 2020

    The coronavirus pandemic has brought a new normal with a host of challenges for the average American. In addition to the health challenges and risks, social distancing measures have brought their own.

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    5 Qualities to Look For in a Good Preschool or Nursery

    By Andrea Dominic Lubrano
    Sep 14 2020
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    Back to School Tips: 8 Tips to Start the School Year Right

    By Lydia Martin
    Sep 09 2020

    Around the end of August, many parents begin to wonder if there are steps that they can take to help set their child up for a successful start to the school year. This year is no different, despite.

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    The Importance of Hands-On Learning in a Child's Education

    By Lydia Martin
    Aug 21 2020

    Hands-on learning has long been touted by parents and educators as a key factor in raising children who develop a lifelong love of learning and who perform better academically. But what exactly do we.

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    How to Know If Your Child Should Switch Schools: Top 4 Reasons to Make the Switch

    By Lydia Martin
    Aug 17 2020

    Sometimes it can be a challenge as a parent to truly know what the best course of action is when it comes to whether or not your child should transfer to a new school. Whatever the reason, you think.

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    Summer Reading Tips: How to Help Your Child Get More Out of Summer Reading

    By Lydia Martin
    Aug 10 2020

    Many students look forward to the summer as a time when they are free of classes, homework, and early mornings. But even though your child might not actively be engaged in the classroom doesn’t mean.

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    How to Prepare Your Student for the Transition to Middle School

    By Andrea Dominic Lubrano
    Jul 27 2020

    For most children, and even many adults, routine is vital. 

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    4 Ways Parents Can Prevent Summer Learning Loss

    By Kristi Kallam
    Jul 08 2020

    Summer learning loss—also known as the “summer setback” or the “summer slide”—is on the horizon as the school year comes to a close. As families are already starting to think about making up for lost.

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    Is a Private Elementary Education Right For Your Family?

    By Andrea Dominic Lubrano
    Mar 05 2020

    If nothing else, parents of elementary-aged students know one thing to be true: Planning and preparing for your child’s education can be an overwhelming and often confusing task. You want to ensure.

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    4 Advantages of Sports Participation in Elementary School

    By Luke Nowell
    Mar 04 2020

    The importance of regular exercise and physical activity in today’s day and age cannot be stressed enough. This is especially true for parents who want to ensure their children maintain both mental.

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