Consistency is a powerful tool that helps children build strong habits and reach their potential, even when the motivation to do so isn’t always there. At Lake Forrest Prep, we believe that teaching younger children about consistency sets them up for lifelong success. But how can parents and educators instill this important quality in kids? Here are some tips on…

Friendship is one of the most important lessons a child can learn, and what better way to explore this theme than through the magic of movies? Here at Lake Forrest Prep, we know the value of teaching kids about the power of friendship, kindness, and teamwork. Here are some family-friendly movies that beautifully capture the essence of friendship and provide…

The 4th of July is a wonderful opportunity for families to come together, celebrate, and create lasting memories! At Lake Forrest Prep, we believe in making the most of these special occasions with activities that are fun, engaging, and educational for everyone. Here are some fantastic ideas to celebrate Independence Day with your family. 1. Patriotic Crafts Kick off the…

The 4th of July is a time for fireworks, barbecues, and family gatherings. But beyond the celebrations, it’s a day with rich historical significance. As parents, we can turn this festive day into a valuable learning opportunity for our children! Here at Lake Forrest Prep, we believe in making education both fun and meaningful. Here are some fantastic online resources…

As summer approaches, children look forward to a break from the daily routine of school. While summer offers a well-deserved opportunity for rest and recreation, it can also lead to a phenomenon known as “summer learning loss.” Understanding this issue and its impact on your child is essential for parents, especially those at Lake Forrest Prep, who want to ensure…

Summer is a time for relaxation and fun, but it’s also an important period for maintaining and enhancing academic skills. One of the most effective ways to combat summer learning loss, often referred to as the “summer slide,” is through regular reading. At Lake Forrest Prep, we encourage parents to foster a love of reading in their children over the…

Teaching young students how to respect others is a fundamental aspect of their overall development. Respect is a cornerstone of positive relationships, and fostering this value early on can set the stage for a lifetime of healthy interactions. At Lake Forrest Prep, we believe in the importance of instilling respect in our students from a young age, ensuring they grow…

Summer in Orlando and Central Florida is synonymous with fun, sun, and soaring temperatures. You’re likely headed to pool parties, theme parks, or more to soak up the sun! For parents of students at Lake Forrest Prep, keeping kids cool and safe during these hot months is a top priority. Here are ten ideas to help your family stay cool,…

In today’s expansive and highly technological world, academic knowledge alone isn’t enough to ensure a child’s success. Social Emotional Learning (SEL) has become a cornerstone of modern education, focusing on the development of skills essential for emotional intelligence, interpersonal relationships, and responsible decision-making. At Lake Forrest Prep, we recognize the profound impact SEL can have on our students’ overall well-being…

Summer is a time for fun, adventure, and making memories. However, it’s also a time when safety needs to be a top priority, especially for children. At Lake Forrest Prep, we care about the well-being of our students both inside and outside the classroom. Here are five essential rules to help parents ensure their kids stay safe this summer. 1.…