by Daintry Zaterka | Apr 7, 2023 | Schools
Compared to other stages in childhood development, ninth grade has not traditionally been considered as a pivotal moment. But that’s starting to change, and with increasing frequency, researchers are pointing to ninth grade as a key year for children’s academic...
by Daintry Zaterka | Mar 6, 2023 | Schools
Reading aloud with young children is critical for brain development, language acquisition, and early literacy skills like storytelling and comprehension. However, we’ve all had days when the best intentions to curl up and read with your child are derailed....
by Daintry Zaterka | Feb 7, 2023 | People
You might not know it from the weather, but summer is closer than you think – especially if you want to send your kids to summer camp. Registration is already open for many summer camps, and spots can fill up fast for popular sessions. However, if you are...
by Daintry Zaterka | Jan 13, 2023 | Schools
While many aspects of life have returned to normal for kids post-pandemic, the rise in screen time that accompanied lockdowns and school closures may be here to stay, with lasting consequences for kids. Recreational screen time (excluding school and homework)...