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For many kids, reading can be very difficult. Whether it is keeping up with the reading material, learning to read for the first time, or not being able to focus on the words being read, it can be very frustrating. Kids can be competitive or even get bullied for not...

As your young child grows up, it never hurts to start early in helping them to learn letters and sounds. By the time they enter kindergarten or even pre-K, they should already know a long list of items, including counting and speaking. Although language and spelling...

If you are homeschooling your child, it may be hard talking about current events when most of the news covers only the negative side of news. How much of it do you want to discuss with your kids? How much of the violence and sad part of the news do you want to...

Whether your teenager is applying to community college, a four-year university, or technical college, you may be wanting to find out more about financial aid. College is only getting more expensive and we all know how important education can be for our future...

Whether you live thirty minutes or thirty hours from a beach, chances are you may be planning a trip to one very soon. And depending on the ages of your children, they can be either very young or older but do not know the basics of beach safety. It is important to...

When that temperature starts rising outside, the last thing you may feel like doing is turning on the oven to make dinner. But do you look in the fridge and wonder what you will make for your next family meal or snack? Peruse these fun and light meals and snacks that...

We all know that summer is the season for parties, whether they are pool-side, near a grill, at the park, or at a friend’s, there is no shortage of a summer time splash. If you have a party planned for the big July 4th weekend or simply want to plan a few parties...

No matter the age of your children or single child, the choice to change schools can happen at any given time of year or age. There are a multitude of reasons for deciding to find a better or different school, and it can be a fun and challenging time figuring out...

Has your work schedule kept you guessing every since Covid hit? Not only did the school system get a shock when everything had to switch to in-home learning, but your workforce may have also had a huge change. Whether your work schedule keeps changing or is now...

Are you looking for a Christian Based Online School at Home Education? Equip Christian Academy is right for you!  It's a fully-accredited online private school, using a Christian based curriculum. Your students will have real teachers and a real diploma all on their...

Whether you have a house filled with older children, or a few middle-aged kids who want to have friends over, it can be hard sometimes to find games for them to play. Most kids may want to stay on their phones the entire time or just binge Netflix and eat popcorn. But...

Growing up, we have all heard our parents talk about how we need to get up off the couch and run around outside. Or that we are sitting in front of the TV or playing video games for too long. We all know the importance of exercise in our daily lives, but with growing...

Every parent knows that schools are undergoing a massive overhaul in their education systems. For years, teaching kids has been pretty much the same since our parents were taught. Schools and educators now know that these methods do not work for every child, and that...

It can seem like yesterday when your child was swaddled and depended on you for everything. Now, as they begin to traverse the world and start believing in themselves to do tasks, comes a whole new set of challenges. As your toddler begins exploring, so does the need...

We as parents already know the importance (and fun!) of reading to your baby and small child. It is a great way to further your bond and give them a chance to experience the world through stories and pictures. Reading helps your child start to learn letters and words...