Author: Maria Otero
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How To Tell If Your Child Is Adjusting Well Socially At School
As parents, we know that no matter the age of our children, we will always want to be aware of how they are doing to keep them safe while supporting their ventures and goals every step of the way. But what signs should we look out for to know how well they are socially adjusting…
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How To Help Your Child With Homework (With No Tears!)
Homework – we’ve all dealt with it throughout our academic journeys, and it’s safe to say that while some might love it, most don’t. But one thing we can all agree on is that no matter the age, homework is part of the learning process whether we like it or not, and the sooner we…
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Effective Follow-Up Strategies for Schools Offering Open Enrollment
As the bell is about to ring in the new semester, school leaders can find themselves faced with the task of reaching out to interested parents and ensuring that no seats go unfilled while also managing all the duties and responsibilities that the start of a new school year entails. With open enrollment still available,…
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¿Puedo Aplicar a Una Escuela Sin Importar Donde Viva?
Si eres padre/madre de un estudiante de primaria, secundaria o preparatoria que reside en Estados Unidos, ¡este artículo es para ti! Queremos responder una de las preguntas más comunes entre los padres de niños y jóvenes, ¿puedo aplicar a una escuela para mi hijo/a sin importar dónde viva? La respuesta es sí, pero con algunas…
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The Ultimate Back-to-School Checklist: Unlocking Success for Students!
As summer wanes and the school bells beckon, it’s time to equip ourselves with the ultimate checklist, ensuring a seamless transition into the upcoming school year. If you’re a parent seeking to support your child’s academic journey, we’ve got the back-to-school checklist for you to focus on during these next few weeks before the start…
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Updating Your School’s Website & Schola Profile for the New School Year
As the new school year approaches, there’s no better time to ensure your school’s website and Schola school profile are up to par. These digital platforms serve as windows to your institution, offering vital information to parents who are eager to be well-informed and confident about their children’s educational journey. To help you in this…
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Strategies to Reassure Parents About Your School Safety Measures
We know that as a school leader, your top priority is ensuring the safety and well-being of your students. With the start of a new academic year approaching, it is crucial to address parents’ genuine concerns regarding their children’s security while attending school and demonstrate your commitment to prioritizing their child’s well-being above all else.…
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Helping Your Little One Get Excited and Ready for the First Day of School
We all know that the first day of school can be both exciting and nerve-wracking for our little ones. As their trusted guide, it’s our job to make this transition as smooth and joyful as possible. So, let’s dive in and explore some fun ways to help your child get excited and ready for their…
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Summer Tactics to Ensure New Students Show Up Ready on the First Day
The new school year is just around the corner, and it comes with exciting possibilities and endless opportunities for growth! The period leading up to the first day of school presents a unique opportunity for school leaders like yourself to engage with new students and their families to create a seamless transition, setting the stage…
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Parent’s Guide: Helping Your Child Get Ready for High School
Entering high school is a significant milestone in any child’s life. It’s a time of transition and growth, which can be both exciting and challenging for teenagers and their parents. As a parent, you play a crucial role in preparing your child for this new chapter. To help you navigate this transition smoothly, we’ve compiled…
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¿Qué es la Enseñanza Individualizada?
Cada salón de clases está compuesto por estudiantes con diferencias en habilidades, pasiones e intereses. En el pasado, muchos maestros enseñaban al promedio. “El promedio” de la clase son los estudiantes en el nivel central cuyos niveles de logro coinciden con el nivel de la clase. Sin embargo, esto significa que los estudiantes con bajo…
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Descubre los Tipos de Campamentos de Verano Ideales Para Tus Hijos
El verano ya está aquí, y si eres nuevo en los Estados Unidos o simplemente no sabes mucho sobre los campamentos de verano disponibles, ¡has venido al lugar correcto! Los campamentos de verano son una gran oportunidad para que tus hijos experimenten nuevas actividades, hagan nuevos amigos y se diviertan al aire libre. Pero con…
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From Likes to Leads: Building Your School’s Online Presence
Your classroom’s might not be the only thing in need of some attention. In today’s digital age, our online presence carries just as much weight as our physical environment. Our digital reputation has a powerful impact on how families perceive us, and it can truly set us apart from the rest. So, how can we…
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Don’t Let Burnout Win: Why Summer Should Be Your Time to Recharge
We know you strive to make the most of every moment spent with students, families, and staff. But the demands of being a school leader can sometimes feel endless, making it challenging to prioritize rest – especially during the summer break. However, taking time to recharge can actually increase productivity and set your team up…
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Vacaciones Educativas: ¡Opciones Para Aprender en Familia!
Es oficial, ¡llegó el verano! Este es el momento perfecto para pausar, explorar y aprender en familia. Aunque cada ciudad en Estados Unidos tiene diferentes cosas que ofrecer, todas cuentan con lugares donde el aprendizaje cobra vida de manera divertida y emocionante para todos los miembros de la familia. Desde museos de ciencias hasta parques…