With fall, the first report cards and parent-teacher conferences of the academic year arrive. Thus, we’re reviving a topic from last autumn.
Homework Help for Arizona Students
Is your child struggling with their homework? Do some of the concepts he is learning in class just not seem to gel? Has her teacher told you she needs tutoring?
Building Necessary Reading Skills
Reading comprehension is a skill that follows children throughout their entire lives. Decoding and understanding text happens everywhere, even in our digital world. Help your child improve his/her comprehension and reading fluency.
Building Strong Readers: Vocabulary
Words are the building blocks of communication. Comprehension vastly improves when a reader knows the meaning of the words on the page; and the main goal of reading is comprehension. For all students, English natives and ESL, a strong vocabulary benefits learning activities: reading, speaking, and listening. It boils down to the fact that the more words a child knows, the better their comprehension can become.
Transition Tips for New Middle Schoolers
Transitioning into middle school is a big change for students and parents. It requires more adept time management skills, independent responsibility, and a tougher course load. However, with the right tips, students can develop lifelong skills to help them succeed in all future academic endeavors. We have developed a list of beneficial habits to help your child transition and flourish in the upper grade levels.
Goal Setting for the School Year
Goal setting not only helps children achieve personal goals and milestones, it can be an effective tool in encouraging and securing academic success for your child.
Registration for the 2016-2017 School Year is Almost Here
Registration begins July 20 at 9:00 a.m. and goes through July 22, please check the flyer for times. Make sure to bring all necessary paperwork to register your student(s). School starts August 4th—we’re excited to continue building a solid foundation for every child at our Saddleback campus.
Zines: An Outlet to Encourage Self-Expression
“Imagination is not a talent of some men, but it is the health of every man.”
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Fun for Staying in During the Summer
Summer gives students a break from the endless math facts and book reports during the school year, but there is still more learning to be done. Here are some tips on how to escape the summer heat and have fun indoors, while sneaking in some learning and family fun.
Summer Safety Spectacular
Arizonans are typically familiar with their environment—both the dangers and the wonders—though sometimes residents can be so comfortable in their desert home that they can forget or overlook the little behaviors and habits, which can prove to be real lifesavers.
Liberty Traditional School is Growing
Liberty is now enrolling for the 2016-2017 school year, and this year we’ll be adding 7th and 8th grade classes to our curriculum. To learn more or to enroll your child, call the school office.
Summer Guide to Douglas for Parents
While summertime might be considered the “off-season” for some who call Arizona home, not all the state’s residents move with the seasons. And, as the temperatures rise, so do the opportunities for some cherished family time.
