Despite what many of us may remember about our own homework experiences growing up, homework isn’t a punishment designed to rob young people of their childhoods. It’s an essential part of the learning process— and it’s never “too early” to start.
When you start to look at schools, everyone talks about “FIT”. “FIT” is very important! You need to find the right “FIT”! Make sure the school is a good “FIT” for your child!
Student learning loss frequently happens over the summer. Here are ways to help your child avoid learning loss.
Posted by Laura Perillo September is here and it’s hard to believe that means the first day of school is quickly approaching. Many of us are trying to soak in these last hot and hazy days of summer, while at the same time, laser-focused on getting everything done on time for our children so they’re well-prepared …
by Wendy Taylor In addition to building strong relationships and maintaining consistency, students with autism who are struggling more than usual due to distance learning will also greatly benefit from specificity. Below are additional strategies that educators can use to help best support their students on the spectrum while we continue with virtual learning. Make everything as specific as possible When it comes …
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by Wendy Taylor In part one, we discussed the importance Distance Learning and the implementing strategies to help build strong relationships with students remotely. This is no easy task, but establishing a strong sense of community is a critical aspect of success for students with autism—they must feel connected, supported, and heard in order to truly meet their …
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Distance learning can have a positive impact on student learning if done right. Find out how.
by Wendy Taylor Creating engaging lessons and activities for learning is no easy task. With today’s technology, the Gen Z group has access to the most realistic and stimulating gaming graphics, digital art programs, and communication platforms. Their familiarity and use of technology is practically innate. Therefore, it is no wonder that holding students’ attention in the classroom has …
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Meditation is a great way for kids to relax and be present. Here’s a starter guide to meditation for children.
Snow days are an important part of child development. Learn the benefits of snow days for kids.