by Gina Deveney | Feb 11, 2020 | Education, Family Adventures, Traveling with Kids
Help Kids Get Close to History While Staying Close to Home As the birthplace of our nation, Philadelphia is full of ways to discover American history as a family. From iconic city landmarks to wide-open battlefields, we have so much history to explore in our own...
by Natalie McDonald, Center Director Huntington Learning Center, King of Prussia | Sep 9, 2018 | Education
It’s easy to get lost in the haze of the new school year. No one is perfect, but starting with clear goals can get you on the right path for a smooth year. Schedule academics first. Often, parents wait until all the various activity schedules come out before broaching...
by Natalie McDonald, Huntington Learning Center, King of Prussia | May 16, 2018 | Education, Summer
Ah, summer. We love the long days and relaxed vibe. Unfortunately, it can also become an academic black hole where all that hard-earned knowledge from the past school year seems to disappear. Here are some tips on keeping your kids sharp during the summer: 1. Assess...
by Marisa Wermuth | Apr 3, 2018 | Education, Food, Just for Fun!
Girl Scout Cookies! Did you know that two different bakeries supply the Girl Scouts of the USA with their cookies? Ever wonder how these annual tasty treats are made before they come knocking on your door? Check out this vid that the kids will want to...
by mamirian | Nov 14, 2017 | Education
Does the Parent-Teacher Conference remind you of going to the principal’s office and bring up feelings of dread and anxiety for you? Or do you feel pressured keeping up with your child’s homework as it is (and it’s only November)? Whether your own school experience...
by Elementary Connections | Apr 14, 2017 | Education
Leaders build leaders. Like mirrors, children will reflect the qualities that you outright set as an example. With some practice, and the opportunity to follow along in your footsteps, your children will be our leaders of tomorrow. With methods as little as allowing...
