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The big day is just around the corner, and it can feel more than terrifying for both you and your child. Your child is no longer a middle schooler. They’re walking through the doors of their high school; they’re going to be in the same environment as children getting ready to go to college. This is a time in every…
Being restricted from eating certain foods can be a pain. When kids are told they can’t eat something they want, there’s bound to be a meltdown! However, it’s important to make children aware of what allergies are from an early age, whether because they have the allergy or people around them do. There are eight foods that are common allergies:…
Not many children can simply dive into school and come up with their own ways of staying on top of their work and grades. Children tend to function by example, so showing them the correct habits will help boost them in the right direction to success! Have a Healthy Sleep Schedule It’s important that your children associate bedtime with sleeping.…
We’ve all heard it before, “Mom! I’m sick! I can’t go to school!” While it is crucial that your child goes to school, that hesitation could be a sign of another underlying problem: anxiety. Some children are a little more reliant on their parents for social interaction and can find it difficult to feel comfortable unless they’re near a parent.…
It’s hard to picture a child, especially a young one, needing glasses when there are so many adults out there with 20/20 vision. Worse yet, if they don’t speak up and talk about how much they are struggling to see, it can only lead to worsening vision. Don’t let your child miss notes written on the whiteboard because of bad…
As a parent, you want to teach your child that what they have to say is important. Lake Forrest Prep, a private school in Orlando, can help you show your child that their voice matters. Show RespectWhether you’re six or 60, you want to be shown respect when you’re speaking. When your child has something to say, stop what you’re…
Adults aren’t the only ones who have trouble falling asleep; kids have trouble sleeping too! Lake Forrest Prep, an Orlando private school, has tips to help you fight the bedtime battle and make bedtime a relaxing experience. Limit Screen TimeIf it’s a bedtime tip you know you should be doing yourself, you should definitely enforce it for your kids. The…
Ah, yes — cold and flu season is here. It’s that wonderful time of the year where when someone coughs, you find yourself running to the nearest sink to wash your hands. If you or your child develops a cough, stuffy nose, or sore throat, break out your thermometer — it’s time to figure out whether it’s the common cold…
Whether it’s fingerpainting, putting on plays, or playing the recorder, encouraging creative thinking can help your child develop a lifelong love of learning. Even more — creative thinking can encourage critical thinking! By being taught to ask questions, use the tools around them, and investigate things they don’t understand, children become problem solvers. Lake Forrest Prep, an Orlando private school,…
Between the television, cell phones, and the newest video game console, screens are everywhere. This seems normal for our children who have grown up around technology, but getting off the sofa is still an important part of childhood. Lake Forrest Prep, a private school in Orlando, wants you to know why your child should be playing sports. Self-Esteem Athletics help…
