Help Your Child Navigate Emotions
Children aren’t born knowing how to manage their emotions. They don’t always know that their emotions are normal. It is our responsibility as parents to teach them this skill. Here are a few tips.
March Is Reading Month
Reading is celebrated across the nation during March. Frontier has many activities planned in our buildings, but you can also celebrate at home with your child. Here are some great ways to incorporate reading into March and beyond.
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Tips for Reading to Your Children
Reading with your children is a great way to help them build their oral language and vocabulary. It is also a very special time to spend one-on-one each day. Make sure to choose a book that is slightly above your child’s reading ability. Take time to stop and talk about the story and pull out […]
Build your Child’s Vocabulary to Increase Comprehension
With the increase in screen time, communication has been happening less and less. This is having an impact on children’s ability to develop vocabulary. Here are some ways that you can help your child increase their vocabulary.
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So, How was School Today?
Have you ever asked your child “How was School Today?” only to get an answer such as “fine”, “good” or “bad”? This could be because of how the question is phrased. It is too easy for students to give a one-word answer. Here are a few ways to ask and get an answer!
Embrace Boredom in Childhood
We live in a fast-paced world filled with instant gratification and constant entertainment. Have you ever paused to consider what this creates in our children? Children don’t have the opportunity to face challenges, communicate effectively or use their imagination. The next time your child complains of boredom, remember that boredom is good and is needed. […]
What is STEAM Education?
STEAM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Mathematics. By providing STEAM education here at Beacon, we allow students to be creative and give them a chance to learn and apply inquiry skills as they collaborate with others. STEAM fosters engineering and design thinking and helps students master math and science concepts. Many STEAM jobs […]
Tips and Ideas to Foster Reading at Home Over the Holidays
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