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5 Ways To Help Your Student Develop Self-Advocacy
It’s important to teach students self-advocacy skills. Here are the top five ways to help them develop self-advocacy skills.

A Starter’s Guide to Meditation For Children
Meditation is a great way for kids to relax and be present. Here’s a starter guide to meditation for children.

The Mental and Physical Health Benefits of Snow Days
Snow days are an important part of child development. Learn the benefits of snow days for kids.

Lessons Girls Can Learn from Election 2020
by Laura Perillo, Oak Knoll While every election season brings us hot-button issues, the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election specifically focused on the economy, health care, the

COVID -19: A New Technological Era in Education.
by Olivia Smith Unexpected! unpredicted! unforeseen! These expressions fall short for the Coronavirus outbreak this year, 2020. Worldwide lockdown being imposed, life turning upside-down, and

Essential Building Blocks for Reading Comprehension, Part II
by Wendy Taylor As mentioned in part one, much of the reason that young learners might struggle with reading comprehension is the fact that the process

Essential Building Blocks for Reading Comprehension, Part I
by Wendy Taylor Many of us don’t actually remember learning how to reading . We may remember sitting on our kindergarten carpet squares, picking out

STEM/STEAM Activities for Distance Learning
By Wendy Taylor STEM and STEAM Day is observed in the month of November. STEM is the acronym assigned to an approach to learning that

How To Prepare Your Child For A Post-Covid Workplace
By Lucy Wyndham As the economy slowly reopens after the pandemic, millions of parents will be returning to the workplace – and the new normal

Discover The Fun Of Backyard Geology
By Hermann Samano When you’re teaching your kids about the big wide world, why not start in your own backyard? Give them a shovel and