Education + School

Omnium delet est.  Everything is cancelled.  The Latin "delet" quite literally means "blotted out."  It also looks a heck of a lot like our English word "delete."  In one fell swoop, the Class of 2020 was deleted, erased.  The Class...

Now that school has started and the summer break is over, your child may face new challenges at school. As a result, teacher concerns and academic difficulties may arise. As a parent, you want to stay informed and in...

  Thank you to Centner Academy for sponsoring this post.  In recent years, language immersion schools have become quite popular in the United States. Language immersion schools offer children advanced language and literacy skills. As a result, many parents have welcomed...

What on earth do we do for after school activities when our kids are distance learning? We made it through part 1 of the new school year for 2020. We figured out what our school year, semester or quarter would...

I had some pretty amazing teachers while I was growing up.  They loved what they did, and sowed their own love of learning in the hearts of their students.  But it was my first ever teacher who gave me...

IEP? 504?  Can someone please explain what this means for my child and their success in school?? Of course, I can! I have been teaching in Miami-Dade County Public Schools for the last 16 years. I am going to start...

Did you know that October is Dyslexia Awareness Month? As a former elementary school teacher, I know that recognizing the signs of dyslexia is very important. I also know that receiving a dyslexia diagnosis can be very challenging and...

"Sign up for VPK," they said. My son was 3.5 years old at the time.  I'd been a stay-at-home-mom since the summer after his first birthday and was teaching him the things he needed to know: letters, numbers, colors, and...

A few weeks ago, when I started prepping for this post, I had a completely different list of books to share with you. However, based on everything happening as we entered June, I was compelled to revise my list....

  This guide is brought to you by our partners listed below. Miami Mom Collective, Miami's Premier Parenting Resource, is thrilled to announce our 2023-2024 Miami Private Schools Guide. This guide features the best private schools in Miami and the surrounding...