How Preschool Can Shape Your Child’s Future

Kindergartens are changing in terms of their expectations of children and their educational requirements. Quality preschool is increasingly becoming the norm, to help children meet the academic and social expectations they will have to fulfill. One of the most important things to look for in a preschool is whether it will provide the high quality education and readiness that children […]

Is Middle School a Good Age to Switch to a Private School

There is no magic age at which the transition from public school to private school becomes absolutely easy, but there are certain times when making the transition can benefit your child the most. Whether you are considering private school for your elementary student or middle schooler, or even a private high school for your child, know your child and understand […]

How Summer Camp for Kids Can Save the World

Every day the news bombards us with updates on the bleak status of the planet and the mess that this dominant species of ours has made of it. It is far too easy to get bogged down with all of the stories detailing war and violence, famine, natural disasters, poverty and inequality. And those are just the issues facing humanity […]

The Many Benefits of Piano Lessons for Young Children

The goal of parenting is to produce a successful and well adjusted child. Parents make a lot of sacrifices and expose their children to a variety of things in hopes of improving their education, interpersonal skills and overall success. They plan for their futures, attempting to find the best classes and skills that will provide them with the most benefit […]

4 Things to Look for in a Preschool

When you are finding the right preschools for your kids there are certain things that you should keep an eye for. We all want what’s best for our children and it’s starts when they are very young. You can’t underestimate the benefits of academic preschool. It will set your kids up for elementary, middle and high school. Here are just […]

Should I Send My Child To A Public Or Private School?

Are your children ready for preparatory academy? Choosing the right school is a difficult and time-consuming decision for parents across the country for a variety of factors, ranging from environment to budget, and can lead to a lot of frustration in the long-term. Thankfully, the United States is home to an incredible selection of public and private schools, all the […]

Is Full Day Private Preschool Right For Your Child?

You have probably done a lot of research, as a parent, when it comes time to enroll your child into school. You have probably asked many questions, including at what age should you enroll your child into school? Should your child jump right into a full day and full year school program? Does it really matter what school your child […]

College is Possible at Any Stage in Life

Amanda’s Story After Amanda received her high school diploma along with 425 of her classmates in June 2011, she headed to community college on a partial scholarship to take general requirements such as composition, history, and biology. Community college was going to be her gateway to a 4-year degree in communications where she hoped to be a journalist. Amanda shared […]

Early Childhood Educators Advise Parents to Limit Television and Computer Access for Preschoolers

As educational experts across the United States continue to emphasize the positive educational gains available to children who participate in early learning programs, parents may wonder if they can keep pace with their little learners at home. Children who were born after 1990 remain something of an experimental generational cohort: they were the first American children to grow up with […]