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Are you trying to find the next great read for your student? These tools can help you find the perfect book to encourage a love of reading.   Scholastic Book Wizard: Search for All Books Grade levels 1.0* to 12.9   Is your first grader all about alligators? Does your middle schooler eat, sleep and breathe… Continue reading →

Schoolwork can become a much-dreaded task when each assignment takes twice as long as it should to complete. Due to constant distractions, children who suffer from Attention Deficit Disorder and Attention Deficit and Hyperactive Disorder (ADD/ADHD) frequently find themselves spending much more time on schoolwork than their peers. This extra effort often agitates students and demotivates them from attempting… Continue reading →

Art programs are growing in popularity in more school districts across the country. Discoveries in childhood mental development say that practicing arts has several benefits. Art enhances neural pathways that enhance muscular coordination, emotional intelligence, confidence, and physical well-being (2). Educators now implement a myriad of artistic methods in subjects from American History to Math! And the results have been remarkable!   Music and… Continue reading →

It’s the height of summer, but test season is just around the corner. The upcoming ACT and SAT tests will be seniors’ last chance to take the tests before the early admissions deadline, so make sure you’re prepared.   The ACT will be September 10, with the registration deadline on August 5. The late registration deadline is August 19,… Continue reading →