Teach Your Child to Show Kindness
Most of the kindness that children learn is from people, mostly their parents, showing kindness to them. Another way that children can learn kindness is by practicing. Here are 10 ways that your child can practice kindness. This could even be made into a chart with stickers placed next to each one each time your […]
Prepare for the School Year with Some Basic Phonemic Awareness
What is Phonemic Awareness? Phonemic awareness is the ability to hear and manipulate sounds (phonemes) that make up words. Phonemic awareness does not utilize visual letters. It is done completely through listening and speaking. These skills get stronger through repeated exposure and practice. What are the skills to help my child start?
How to Build Fine Motor Skills to Prepare for PreK and Kindergarten
While screens can provide many early learning opportunities, many teachers are noticing that students are coming in with decreased fine motor skills. This can make writing, coloring and cutting very difficult in the early grades because their hand muscles are not strong. Here are some ways to help your child improve these skills at home.
Alternatives to Social Media
Social media usage has been growing among young people. While it was originally created to be a tool to connect with one another, it has grown into something that is causing many negative effects. The constant use of and abuse of social media is causing things such as: To break some of these negative trends, […]
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It’s Time to Register for Beacon College Prep Summer Camp 2025!
Beacon College Prep has opened registration for Summer Camp. Join us June 16-July 25. Click here to register: https://beaconpride.revtrak.net/
It’s Time to Register for Beacon College Prep Summer Camp 2025!
Beacon College Prep has opened registration for Summer Camp. Join us June 16-July 25.
Manners Can Be The Key to Success
As we raise kids in this digital age, it seems as though manners can fall by the wayside. Here is a helpful list that can help serve as a reminder of what manners might be most important as children grow up.
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Attendance Adds Up
Attendance is one of the most important factors in determining a child’s success in school. Absences, especially at the elementary level, may seem like they are not a big deal, but as you can see by viewing the chart below, it all adds up. Please make sure to send your child to school every day. […]
