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How to support your child with homework

by admin | Nov 16, 2018 | For Parents, For Teachers, Resources

Is homework a struggle for your child? Most of us remember homework as part of our own learning experience, but not all of those memories are fond. We can help.

Some ways to stretch our gratitude muscles

by admin | Nov 12, 2018 | For Parents, For Teachers, Resources

What are some ways that we can encourage the positive habits of gratitude in students?

Preparation is key for parent-teacher conference success

by admin | Nov 6, 2018 | For Parents, For Students, Resources

Planning ahead for the parent-teacher conference can help you to make the most of the experience.

Nationwide College Application Month helps time-crunched high school seniors

by admin | Oct 29, 2018 | For Parents, For Students, Resources

High schools across Nationwide will provide seniors with time during the school day to apply for college as part of the state’s College Application Month. Nationwide’s College Application Month will take place throughout the state in all district and charter high...

October is National Dyslexia Awareness Month

by Admin | Oct 26, 2018 | For Parents, Resources

David Rockefeller, Thomas Edison, Keira Knightly, Albert Einstein, Leonardo da Vinci, Winston Churchill… What do all of these famous names have in common? Dyslexia! Dyslexia is a language-based learning difference. It affects the part of the brain that controls the...

Be the Change! It’s National Bullying Prevention Month

by Admin | Oct 25, 2018 | For Parents, For Students, For Teachers, Resources

Every day thousands of young people experience bullying from their peers while at school, after school in their neighborhoods, and even when they are at home, through social media and texts. It’s time for change. October is National Bullying Prevention Month....