The dreaded report card… it comes whether your child wants it to or not. Hopefully the results are not a surprise and you’ve been able to see some graded assignments along the way. Whether we expect it or not, it’s… read more
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Beyond Football: 6 Fun Thanksgiving Activities for Everyone
You’ve finished Thanksgiving dinner with the family, packed the leftovers away into the fridge for later and washed the dishes you haven’t seen since last year. Now, you’re wondering what to do and sitting down to watch football isn’t really… read more
The History Behind Your Favorite Thanksgiving Tradition
Bright and early on Thanksgiving morning, you might be rising to prep pie doughs, get a head start on roasting your bird, or dicing onions and celery for stuffing ahead of your family gathering. But in New York City, long… read more
Back to School Tax Free Shopping Details
It's shopping time! With the first day of school right around the corner, the Back to School Sales Tax Holiday will run from August 1 through August 31, 2025. This is the time to purchase any school-related items in preparation… read more
How to Teach Kids to Hold a Pencil Correctly
Crawling, walking and saying the first word — we are all aware of the “big” milestones for our children. However, just as it’s important for children to learn how to write and color, parents should recognize that, to do this,… read more
Seashells by the Seashore: Collecting Florida’s Natural Wonders
If there’s one thing Floridians cherish the most, it’s our gorgeous coastline, bordering nearly our entire state with over 1,000 miles of sun-kissed shores and stunning ocean views. Some of our fondest memories happen at the beach, whether it’s engaging… read more
Motivating Your Child to Love Learning
Excitement for and love of learning is what all parents and teachers want for their students. As a teacher I find nothing more exhilarating than having my students’ eyes twinkle with excitement or laugh with delight during a lesson. Because… read more
Must Read Classics For Kids
Reading is a time to sit down with your favorite novel or crack open a new read and remember why reading is so important. For our kiddos, it’s a way to become strong readers and understand the world around them… read more
Braille: A Quick Learning Guide to the Language of Touch
For more than a century, Braille has been a gateway to literacy, education and independence for blind and visually impaired individuals worldwide. In this guide, we’ll explore the origins of Braille, how it works and tips for learning and reading… read more
Family Financial Planning Starts Now
For many new parents, one of the first questions you may ask after seeing that positive pregnancy test is, “How can we afford this?” Children are expensive and your financial investment often extends a lifetime. So, how can you best… read more