Category: Education & Schools

Nowadays, the internet is for everyone—even your preschooler! With such a wealth of information on the world wide web, you are provided with the tools to reinforce and strengthen the skills your child learns during …

The first five years of your child’s life is a critical time when their brain is developing and brain cells are forming connections for learning and future success in school. During these early years, the experiences and …

Learning begins the day a child is born. Somewhere along the way, however, it can be hard for a child to learn when he’s not in preschool. How can you keep teaching a child about …

Is preschool too early for introducing educational technology? With a lot of hype around the amount of screen time children get every day, it can be difficult for parents and teachers to know how much …

As soon as the month of May rolls around, it’s impossible to miss all the graduation-themed party supplies, balloons and colorful bouquets of flowers that appear on store shelves. For students, this is a time …

One of the main things we hope our children get from piano lessons is confidence. Playing an instrument, knowing what to do, learning to read music, they are all skills that lead one to be …

Do you remember thinking as a child, “When I grow up, I want to design mobile apps”? Growing up, did you want to dress up like a social media specialist when playing make-pretend? Of course …

Home Away From Home Academy & Montessori School has two locations in the Marietta area.  Offering 24 hour child care and a pre-k and kindergarten program, Home Away From Home Academy & Montessori School is …

Every child should start the school year with the supplies they need to succeed.   August 1, 2015 you can help WSB-TV Channel 2 Stuff the Bus for youth living in group homes! WSB-TV and …

Summer break is almost over for Atlanta area kids and you’ve likely purchased your child’s school supplies.  Did you know that there are many kids who live in and around Atlanta, GA who don’t have …

Georgia Students Encouraged to Illustrate their Meaning of Science The Atlanta Science Festival wants to encourage young, Georgia artists to get involved with the weeklong science and technology event by entering its student T-shirt design contest. The …

Just because it’s cold outside doesn’t mean you have to scrap a favorite water past-time like swimming. Thankfully swimming is not a sport that comes along only in the summer season. There are plenty of …

  School’s back in session and parents are busy driving school-age kids to and from school, sports, and other after-school activities.  What does that leave the little one’s to do?  Sure, your three year old …

Atlanta Metro-wide Campaign Encourages Reading of Luis Alberto Urrea’s Into the Beautiful North The Atlanta History Center – in partnership with the Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System – presents the Atlanta Metro campaign, The Big Read. …

School is back in session in Atlanta and the homework has started.  I don’t know about you, but I have a hard time helping my kids with their homework.  Math to be exact!  Math was …

Kids love summer. They also like to sleep late, watch their favorite movies, play games, and spend hours on social media. The days can be lazy and academics can suffer without proper planning and balance. …

It is important for your child to see you reading and even as your child enter elementary school, it is very important to set aside time to read with your child.  Here are some recommendations …

When both parents work outside the home, they depend on someone else to care for their child. While some families choose to keep their child at home with a sitter or relative, most will …

As spring and summer quickly approach, many parents begin planning—and stressing—over the next great phase in their children’s academic journey, namely kindergarten. Most parents share the same anxieties over this transition. Here are some tips …

As spring and summer quickly approach, many parents begin planning—and stressing—over the next great phase in their children’s academic journey, namely kindergarten. Most parents share the same anxieties over this transition. The two most common …

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of K12, the leader in online education. All opinions are 100% mine. Are you worried abut your child being ready for Kindergarten next fall?  Wanting …

The start of the school year is approaching quickly and you are probably dreading buying your child’s school supplies. I don’t like the chaotic school supply aisles at large warehouse stores and while the aisles …

  Go to our Atlanta Petting Zoos Guide Almost all children like animals and enjoy getting close enough to interact with them. A petting zoo is a great place for children and families to gather …

Come meet Learning Ridge, sip on some lemonade, and learn about our Summer Learning program, a lineup of award-winning programs with the purpose of engaging students to help them maintain their vital skills in Handwriting, …

Georgia Connections Academy. a fully accredited provider of high-quality, highly accountable virtual K-12 schooling, opened enrollment for the 2013-2014 school year on March 4. “The good news is that we have 1000 additional student slots, …