Category: education

Using Fun Activities To Teach Children About Insects

Casey Cartwright
A young boy looks at a bug in an adult's hand through a magnifying glass. The boy observes the bug on a leaf.

Teaching children about insects can be an educational and enjoyable experience, especially when you incorporate fun activities. As your children explore the world, try using these fun activities to teach them about insects. Create an Insect-Themed Scavenger Hunt One of the best ways to encourage curiosity and observation is through an insect-themed scavenger hunt. Whether you do it in your backyard or a local park, you can create a list of insects for the children to find and identify. This activity keeps them engaged and increases their awareness and appreciation…

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Individualized Learning Plan – A Powerful Tool for Self-Reflection and Goal-Setting

Cascia Talbert

Individualized Learning Plan – A Powerful Tool for Self-Reflection and Goal-Setting Individualized Learning Plans are an effective way to encourage students to take responsibility for their own learning. They can also be a powerful tool for self-reflection and goal-setting. Educators conduct a comprehensive assessment to identify each student’s abilities, strengths, and interests. This helps them establish SMART goals that are specific, measurable, achievable, relevant and time-based. It’s a personalized learning experience An Individualized Learning Plan is a self-directed goal setting process that encourages student ownership of their education. It is…

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Back to School Organization Tips for Moms

Cascia Talbert

Back to School Organization Tips for Moms Returning to school is a brave and rewarding choice. Getting your degree is a big accomplishment and can open doors to new opportunities in both personal and professional lives. But for many kids, returning to school can cause anxiety. This is particularly true if they are worried about making new friends or fitting in with a group of classmates. Get Organized Back to school is a busy time for families. With a little planning and hands-on organization on your part, you can make…

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