Selecting a great school is one of the best moves you can make to help your child succeed throughout their life. But as we learn more about how children learn and retain information differently, it becomes apparent that the traditional Read more
Middle school is a huge change for children. These students are between elementary and high school, which can be nerve-wracking for parents. The first step in this process is to complete a math placement test, which is usually done near Read more
For many decades, the school day for most primary and secondary schools was from 8 AM to 3 PM. However, many school districts are currently evaluating whether this is the best plan for multiple reasons. First, technology has become more Read more
Throughout your child’s academic career, they will take several placement exams. These exams help to place your child in the appropriate math class. The placement exams are vital because students need to understand foundational principles before moving to more advanced Read more
2022! We made it through the second year of the pandemic, and while we are not through the Covid era, we have definitely learned how to navigate a new world. Zoom, virtual meetings, online events… The past two years have Read more
The 2021-2022 school year is well underway, and it is being met with mixed emotions. Anxiety, excitement, stress, fear, joy, worry – and this is all within the same hour for many parents! This “new normal” we have been hearing Read more
The last year has been difficult for all of us for a number of reasons, but it has been particularly hard on our school-aged children. With so many changes, restrictions, and safety regulations, even the simple act of going to Read more
With the pandemic has come great anxiety about how to approach the college admissions process. Our current seniors are the most affected, and this leaves the juniors wondering which path to follow when entering the world of college admissions. ACT/SAT Read more
Anxiety. Uncertainty. Insecurity. The world we are living in looks very different from the world we were experiencing just six months ago. The lack of structure creates extreme vulnerability, fear, and anxiety. High School students are facing a fall without Read more
I wrote a blog about 4 months ago, at the beginning of the Covid-19 Pandemic. At that time, with the information we were given, I did not think that I would be looking into how this will continue to affect Read more
