New York City is filled with people from hundreds of different countries and there are rich and diverse communities throughout the city. Yet most American children speak only English in their early years and do… Read More »How Bilingualism Can Change Your Child’s Life (Sponsored)
Some thoughts from writer mom Ali Smith-Poe…. According to a recent student published in Science magazine, by age six, girls have started to believe boys are inherently smarter than their own gender. Additionally, at six… Read More »Raising Confident Girls
The birds are singing and the sun has made an appearance this week, melting the snow and reminding us that spring is around the corner…and making me feel cautiously optimistic about the future. I know… Read More »2022 Spring Break Camps
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[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”0px||0px|” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_margin=”0px||0px|” custom_padding=”0px||0px|” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ border_style=”solid” global_colors_info=”{}”]This summer, camp is more important than ever. For some kids, it will be their first chance to see… Read More »What to Expect for Summer Camp 2021
The birds are singing and the sun has made an appearance this week, melting the snow and reminding us that spring is around the corner…and making me feel cautiously optimistic about the future. I know… Read More »2021 Spring Break Camps
With the schools constantly opening and closing, schedules uncertain, and continuous fear of COVID exposure, many parents want to try something new. What many have found is that starting a “microschool” or “pandemic pod” from… Read More »Starting Your Own Microschool (Sponsored)
I knew it was coming, but I’m still not ready. I have heard rumors and snip-its of conversation about Reading Levels, but I have only just now been asked to consider them for my kid.… Read More »Reading Levels Shmeading Levels: Do Reading Levels Matter?
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Do you need Homework Help? The Brooklyn Public Library Homework Help Program has offered homework assistance to NYC kids in all BPL locations (pre-pandemic) for 10+ years. Now this valuable program is now being offered… Read More »BPL Virtual Homework Help Program