Summer is one of the most opportune times to make meaningful academic progress. Below you’ll find everything in one place: program descriptions, key dates, early bird deadlines, and direct registration links.

Montessori’s work introduced both her educational methodology and the concept of sensitive periods—windows of development when children are especially receptive to learning certain skills. With a background in Early Childhood Education, Montessori education, and Educational Therapy, I hope to shed light on this topic and offer parents practical, actionable tools they can use to better support their children.

Heading into a new semester or school year often brings a mix of relief and renewed anxiety. While a "fresh start" is exciting, many students and parents are still feeling the "drag" from the previous term. Getting back into the swing of things after a break can feel like pushing a boulder uphill, especially when the academic pressure starts to ramp up immediately.

For many parents and children, homework can be a major source of stress and tension. However, by implementing a consistent and predictable routine, you can support your child by reducing anxiety, improving focus and behavior and encouraging independence. A well-designed routine helps home feel more manageable and less overwhelming for everyone involved. Here is a guide including 5 strategies to try out.

The start of a new semester is a wonderful opportunity to pause, reflect on the past year, and establish new routines that support your child’s growth. These metacognitive conversations also give you both space to think about what went well and where there’s room for continued growth.

The main causes for procrastination and strategies to tackle it. (infographic)

Procrastination is a universal struggle! But for children with Learning Differences such as dyslexia, dysgraphia, or ADHD, it often feels insurmountable. When any learning challenge makes a task inherently more difficult, the brain naturally triggers avoidance. The key to tackling this isn't discipline; it's strategy, structure, and support.

If your child resists school, melts down over routine tasks, or avoids expectations in ways that feel extreme. One possible explanation is Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA), a profile currently thought to be a subtype of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) where everyday demands trigger intense anxiety, leading to extreme avoidance behaviors.

Opportunities for student choice can lead to more engaged, motivated, and confident learners even within a structured learning environment.

The move from elementary to middle school brings changes in academics, structure, social dynamics, and personal development. Understanding these differences can help students adjust with confidence.

Managing school stress is achievable with these tips, empowering students to thrive both academically and emotionally.

Managing failing grades is not just about raising a teen’s GPA– it’s about teaching how to take control of their learning, communicate effectively, and be proactive when challenges arise.