This Week @ AOS – Episode 81

As a parent, you might expect first grade to be the year your child has a boost in their reading comprehension and starts to read independently. And while it's an exciting time for literacy growth, it can also be full of challenges, especially when it comes to...

A lot rests on a child's pre-kindergarten experience. During the first five years of a child's life, their brain is developing faster than at any other time in life. This period is a prime time for laying the groundwork for cognitive, social, and emotional growth....

As a parent, you want your child to absorb, truly understand, and apply information. That's the heart of inquiry-based learning, a teaching method encouraging children to ask questions, explore their environment, and build knowledge through investigation. Unlike...