When searching through schools for children, the choices often overwhelm parents. The differences in specific educational programs can become confusing and overlap into a mounting pile of decisions that seem appealing, but you’re still wary about. This process is normal for most parents, but all parents actively seek academic programs that have their child’s education as a top priority. For…
Even on the Netflix comedy I’m Sorry, the lead characters focus on the importance of getting their only child into the right preschool. In the last episode of the first season, in fact, the comedian who is a first time mother attempts to navigate the challenge of finding the right preschool. Real parents, not those in a made for television…
Preparing for any test can be overwhelming for students. Any subject takes review, a degree of memorization, and an understanding of the material’s application in various situations. But for juniors and seniors, perhaps the most unnerving exams is the SAT. SAT’s (Scholastic Assessment Test) are administered throughout the country as a standard measurement for colleges to use when they consider…
Advances in developmental psychology in the last fifty years have taken the science leaps and bounds ahead from where it used to be to where it stands today. Particularly of interest within the discipline is the study of autism. Now, instead of one general diagnosis of autism, there are many sub-factors that are determined by variants in symptoms and behavioral…
You got to step away from work today to be a Montessori mom and celebrate your daughter’s birthday in her classroom for a bit. Thanks to her magical teacher, a well trained Montessori guide, she had an incredible Walk Around the Sun, and felt super special on her big day! You, on the other hand, you just tried to hold…
All parents want what’s best for their children. They do their best to provide them with food, shelter, love, and the chance at a quality education. For many parents this means that they have to consider the pros and cons of private versus public schools, and determine which one is right for their children. The private versus public school debate…