June 23, 2025 |
By Laura Lurns
Understanding digital governance is essential for parents to support their child’s education effectively Digital governance in schools is a relatively new concept that many educational institutions are only beginning to explore. It encompasses policies and frameworks that guide the use of digital tools and AI in education. As a parent, it’s important to understand that […]
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June 23, 2025 |
By Laura Lurns
Understanding the NDIS and Its Potential for Children with Dyslexia The NDIS, or National Disability Insurance Scheme, is an Australian initiative designed to provide ongoing funding and support for individuals with significant and permanent disabilities. While navigating the system can be daunting, Kate’s experience shows that it’s possible to secure funding for children with dyslexia. […]
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June 23, 2025 |
By Laura Lurns
Your child’s educational journey should be driven by your vision, not market rates When considering the cost of education for your child, it’s essential to prioritize your vision for their future over what others are charging. Just as businesses set prices based on their unique goals and offerings, you should approach your child’s education with […]
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June 23, 2025 |
By Laura Lurns
Meltdowns are a form of communication, not just bad behavior Meltdowns are more than just a child acting out; they are a signal that your child is experiencing an overload of emotions and sensations. Unlike tantrums, which are often a child’s attempt to get their way, meltdowns indicate a loss of control. It’s crucial for […]
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June 23, 2025 |
By Laura Lurns
Parents often feel alone and overwhelmed when their child struggles in school, but understanding evaluations can provide clarity and support Lisa’s experience underscores the isolation and frustration many parents feel when they suspect their child has a learning challenge. Her son’s difficulty with simple tasks like writing the word “cat” was a clear sign that […]
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June 23, 2025 |
By Laura Lurns
Recognizing the Impact of Summer on Social Skills Development The summer months can be challenging for children who rely on structured environments like school to facilitate social interactions. Without these supports, children might experience a decline in their social skills, feeling isolated without the regular interactions they’re accustomed to. Dr. Cars points out that this […]
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June 23, 2025 |
By Laura Lurns
A normal night of sleep is achievable with consistent routines and realistic expectations Dr. Liz Harad, a developmental behavioral pediatrician, explains that a normal night of sleep for a child involves falling asleep without excessive difficulty, staying asleep through the night, and waking up at a consistent time. It’s crucial for parents to set realistic […]
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June 23, 2025 |
By Laura Lurns
Understanding AI’s Role in Education Can Help You Support Your Child’s Learning Journey AI in education is not just a futuristic concept; it’s a practical tool that can be used today to improve learning outcomes. Workshops focused on “Prompt Psychology” emphasize using human-centered language to interact with AI, which can unlock its full potential. This […]
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June 23, 2025 |
By Laura Lurns
Encouraging Your Child’s Voice at Home Creates a Foundation for Confidence Danielle Boris attributes much of her success to the supportive environment her family provided. Growing up in a household where her opinions were valued and encouraged, she learned early on that her voice mattered. As a parent, you can replicate this by inviting your […]
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June 23, 2025 |
By Laura Lurns
Understanding the Dynamics of Pressure and Support in Math Education Can Help You Better Support Your Child Pressure and support are two critical components in the educational landscape, especially in math. Pressure, in this context, refers to the expectations and accountability measures placed on educators and students to achieve specific goals. Support, on the other […]
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