How Motor Skills Affect Learning

Published: July 20, 2023

Most are aware of the benefits of physical activity for people of all ages… a stronger cardiovascular system, improved muscle tone, weight management, motor coordination, etc. But did you know that there are brain-boosting benefits that help children with brain function and learning, leading to better school performance? Unfortunately, however, many adults aren’t knowledgeable about…

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For years, parents and children have been faced with the dreaded summer slide, a time when the school year ends and summer learning loss begins. And as if it wasn’t detrimental enough in its own rights, since 2020 the summer slide has been made more serious by COVID restrictions and traumas related to the pandemic….

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(Guest Blogger John Salama) As digital learning has become a widely preferred alternative for school, children everywhere are now “required” to be on devices in the wake of the pandemic. This is quite a change from the screen time limits that parents have attempted to enforce for years. Now, allotting time for school online, connecting…

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Teens Need Structure Too

Published: April 10, 2021

Most often, when we think of implementing structure into our children’s lives, it is because we have a newborn that needs a feeding schedule, a toddler that needs a nap schedule, or a child that needs an activity schedule. When children become teens, they are often left to implement their schedules. And yes, they are…

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