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Benefits of Homeschooling
K8
Benefits of Homeschooling: Introduction Education is the cornerstone of your child’s formative years, and there are myriad advantages to schooling your children at home. If you choose to homeschool your child, taking full responsibility for his or her education, instead of enrolling them in a formal school environment, you should ensure that your child enjoys […]

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What is a Trade School?
K8
Are you interested in walking off the beaten path in your professional life? What is a trade school and how does it fit with your career plans? Trade schools are a preferred alternative to four years of conventional college. They can help you learn skills directly related to a specific field. These schools typically do not […]

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Personification
K8
Personification in a Sentence Do you have a way with words and enjoy figurative language? Personification in a sentence grabs the reader’s attention and is a great way for kids to relate to an object or animal in a story or understand the main message of a piece. You can use personification in a sentence […]

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Why science is important
K8
Science is Important Science shares a prime spot among all subjects in middle and high school. Like mathematics and history, it’s at the forefront of the educational conversation. From the amount of material covered to students feeling discouraged about their workload, science can be a daunting experience at any level. But does rising complexity diminish its […]

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Learning Styles Series: The Spatial and Visual Learner
K8
When you ask a visual learner where they see themselves in five years, immediately they will picture themselves five years older, what they’re doing, and what they’re wearing. Just like the name of their learning style, visual learners can picture things clearly, and love to watch as a way of learning something new. One of […]

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Learning Styles Series: The Kinesthetic Learner
K8
I felt like I had won the teacher jackpot the day that I had 31 rainbow-colored yoga balls delivered to my classroom. I spent the afternoon placing a ball on it’s “donut” for each desk in my classroom replacing every single one of my plastic chairs with these bouncing, rolling, and seemingly healthier-option balls. The […]

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Learning Styles Series: The Verbal and Linguistic Learner
K8
Do you ever scratch your head and wonder how your child maintains above-average grades, but they never seem to study or turn in work? You may have a verbal learner on your hands! As a verbal learner myself, I have often reaped the benefits and suffered the consequences of this specific learning style. Passionate about […]

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Learning Styles Series: The Logical Learner
K8
Logical learners are rational thinkers in the classroom. They enjoy a problem to solve and a goal to reach. Logical learners can process through large amounts of data to achieve a result. But, logical learners also struggle with the skills covered in more creative classes such as English and Art (and even Social Studies!). They […]

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