by | Nov 9, 2022 | General
When most parents think about kindergarten readiness, they usually think about if their child has the academic skills they need to be successful. Academics are an important component, however, social-emotional development also needs to be included in order to excel in...
by | Jul 14, 2021 | Family Life, General, Growth & Development
Without the ability to interact with other children, children do not develop some of the essential life skills, such as taking turns, sharing, following a schedule and communicating with others, which are foundational for healthy social development and school...
by | Jun 15, 2020 | Family Life, General
Lightbridge Academy President and COO Gigi Schweikert provides tips for parents as they support children transitioning from home back to school. Parents and children across the country are understandably experiencing quarantine fatigue. They’ve been cooped up at home...
by | Jun 3, 2020 | Family Life, General
Working parents at home or the office — this one’s for you! RESILIENCE (noun); The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness. Resilience is a quality we all want and one that we hope to impart on our children. How quickly we are able to bounce back from...
by | Mar 24, 2020 | General
Talking to your young child about crisis and what’s currently happening in the world can be complicated – How much should I share without scaring them? What is developmentally appropriate? What are the right words to explain what’s happening? What...
by | Feb 3, 2020 | General, Language & Communication, Videos
