by Julie Lang | Aug 31, 2017 | After School Programs, Child Development, Parent Insights, Primary Education, STEAM
Your child’s time in school provides there path to the knowledge and skills required by many well-paying careers. The book smarts and hard skills they acquire will give them the tools they need to succeed, and mastering mathematics can open doors to an engineering...
by Julie Lang | Aug 12, 2017 | After School Programs, Child Development, Parent Insights, Primary Education, School Holidays, STEAM
Whether your child is 2 or 12, many parents are familiar with a certain twitch that flares up inside: Time to fly in and rescue the kid from that tangled mess or problem. The intention is always good. After all, we don’t expect kids to solve problems too big for them...
by Julie Lang | Aug 12, 2017 | After School Programs, Child Development, Parent Insights, Primary Education, School Holidays, STEAM
“Setting goals is the first step in turning the Invisible into the Visible” – Tony Robbins One way to help motivate yourself to action and success, at any age, is to set a goal to work toward. Goal setting is an art in itself, and it’s important to show...
by Julie Lang | Jun 25, 2017 | After School Programs, Child Development, Parent Insights, Primary Education, Robotics, School Holidays
The ultimate gateway to making learning fun, building toys have fast proven themselves a top educational tool for growing minds. The ultimate gateway to making learning fun, building toys have fast proven themselves a top educational tool for growing minds....
by Julie Lang | Jun 25, 2017 | After School Programs, Child Development, Parent Insights, Primary Education, School Holidays, STEAM
You know that learning can be a fun, exhilarating experience – but sometimes kids have a different perspective. Too often when they think of learning, they relate it to the stress that school brings (think homework and grades). So how can you help your kids find the...
by Julie Lang | Jun 25, 2017 | After School Programs, Child Development, Parent Insights, Primary Education, Robotics, School Holidays, STEAM
STEM activities are so good at helping kids learn problem solving and critical thinking and more. Another reason to get your kids involved in STEM activities is that they help kids learn the five themes of citizenship: honesty, compassion, respect, responsibility and...