by dennisfreemde | Mar 21, 2023 | Parenting
Something a little different for parents to read while its cold outside and the kids are inside playing their computer games. Our guest author Jenna Sherman of Parent-Leaders says our kids’ increasing disconnect with the outdoors has real negative consequences. What’s...
by dennisfreemde | Mar 21, 2023 | Tutoring
You’ve heard of a summer body, but what about the summer brain?!? On average, students lose 2.5 months of mathematical skills and 2 months of reading skills over the summer break. Our brains are a muscle; if we want to be healthy and fit, we must exercise. In much the...
by dennisfreemde | Mar 21, 2023 | Tutoring
Summer 2022 offers blessed relief after two years of Covid-19 impact. Absolutely, allow your children to enjoy their time off. But perhaps set aside a small amount of time to keep up their academic skills. As we return to normal, the coronavirus left a lot of academic...
by dennisfreemde | Mar 21, 2023 | Georgia Milestones
Georgia Milestones Assessments will be administered to all public school children in April-May 2023. The tests are designed to assess how well students are performing relative to the educational standards that the state has set for each grade. Third, fifth, and eighth...
by dennisfreemde | Mar 21, 2023 | Parenting
You may be breathing a sigh of relief as your kids return to school. But there are still tasks and routines you can put in place to give them the best chance of having a successful school year. Don’t let Back-to-School Night slip by Your older children especially may...
