Five Ways Young Learners Can Benefit From Computer Science
Computer science isn’t just the future for our children; it’s the present. Physical textbooks, DVDs, and CDs are becoming obsolete as our society becomes less patient and more technologically advanced. Why take the time to grab a DVD and mess with a DVD player when you can pull Netflix up with the push of a […]
Seven Ways Online Education Can Set Your Child up for Success
There are many reasons in-person school may not be the best fit for your child. If so, you may have considered online school. While online school isn’t for everyone, it’s the perfect fit for many. It can provide the tools to succeed during the schooling years—and in life. If you’re weighing the prospects of online […]
How can I make sure my child is “internet-safe” while attending online school?
The internet is not a safe place for young children to explore alone. However, when used safely, it can be an excellent resource to help children learn and even attend classes. If your child is going to be participating in online schooling, it is vital to teach them how to safely use the internet. Here […]
5 Reasons More Families Are Considering Private Christian Schools
As parents, we want our children to be happy and prosperous. We also want them to be ‘good’ people and positive societal contributors. Considering kids will spend roughly 14 of their first 18 years in some form of school, what they learn there matters. In the mid-1970s, at least two-thirds of the country had confidence […]
Age-Defying Success: 5 ‘Kidpreneurs’ Who Turned Concepts Into Companies
Who says you have to be an adult to own a successful business? No one, at least not anymore. Some of the nation’s brightest entrepreneurs weren’t even old enough to drive when they first started, and a few in the group we have compiled for you are still under voting age. Yet, armed with grit […]
How can I help my child feel comfortable in online virtual school?
Learning virtually can be challenging for children used to a traditional classroom environment. However, virtual school can be a positive experience and a great option. Here are some tips from our readers to help make learning online more comfortable for your child. Mo Mulla Mo Mulla, Founder of Parental Questions. Provide a Space to Work […]
7 Areas Where Private School Excels Over Public School
Private schools can seem hopelessly out of reach for those seeking a better education for their kids while struggling to put food on the table. That’s because private school tuition averages $17,000 a year. In recent years, however, many private schools have pivoted to offer more grants, scholarships, and other tuition assistance to attract bright, […]
How Learning a Second Language Can Make a World of Difference to Your Child
It’s no surprise that technology and globalization have made our world much smaller in terms of commerce and social interaction. You might find yourself on a phone or teleconference call on any given day with clients in faraway places like Shanghai, London, or Cape Town. Additionally, this country hosts a massive number of migrants and […]
Why should I choose a Christian school for my child?
With so much pressure to get ahead academically, parents may be tempted to start their child’s formal education earlier. Is that a beneficial choice for the child? Why or why not? Some individuals weighed in on the consequences of starting school before the traditional age. Keep reading to find out if those consequences were positive […]