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Which Private School is Right for Your Child?
If you’re thinking about private school for your child there are many factors to consider. Private schools can be extremely different and it’s important to evaluate each school before making such an important (and expensive) decision.
What to look for when considering preschools…
One of the most important aspects of Kindergarten Readiness is making sure your child is at the right preschool that will support their social, emotional and academic growth.
How can I support my child’s development of social skills?
The answer is simple, let them be social!
How resilient is your child?
Do they struggle when faced with a challenge?
Do they shut down when things get too hard?
Are they a perfectionist?
Can they tolerate feelings of frustration?
This can have a negative impact on their learning and performance in the classroom. It is something we see frequently at school, even in preschool and Kindergarten.
BUT, there are things you can do to help your child!
Kindergarten Readiness Checklist For Parents
There are so many academic skills that your child will work on during their Kindergarten year. When they enter with a background of knowledge it truly helps them be more successful throughout the year.
Private School Admissions
Are you applying for private school this year? The admissions process can be tricky to navigate.
How to get your child to open up about their school day
Tired of asking your child how there day was only to get the response, “fine” or “ok”? Try asking more specific questions!
Back to School Tips
The transition back to school can be tough! Especially after remote learning for the past year. Try these tips to make the transition smoother!
Boundaries help children feel safe.
It is your job as the parent to set boundaries for your child. If you don’t uphold your boundaries at home, your child won’t respect boundaries at school!
How independent is your child?
Independence is a key factor in kindergarten readiness. Help set them up for success by encouraging independence at home!
Let’s talk transitions!
The school day is all about transitions! This is an area MANY kids struggle with. You can help your child practice transitions at home so when it’s time to start school they are already pros!
School/Home Connection
Did you know a strong school/home connection is key to your child’s success in the classroom?
How Covid May Impact Kindergarten Readiness
Covid has impacted children just as much as adults. Over a year without in person instruction and socialization will have an impact on students for years to come.
Routines Help Your Child
Establishing routines at home will not only make your life easier, but will help your child with a smoother transition into the classroom!