If your child can participate in a summer reading program, here are four reasons why joining one is a great idea.
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If your child can participate in a summer reading program, here are four reasons why joining one is a great idea.
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Topics: Learning, Summer Camp
COVID-19 has changed how children are being educated in the United States in many ways—with technology and remote learning at the center. According to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), the pandemic truly highlighted the need for equal access to technology for student success. Besides the idea of access, students who felt comfortable with computer use had one less barrier to overcome to continue to learn and complete their assignments away from school.
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Topics: Learning
Horizon Education Centers is proud to announce the opening of its 13th childcare center in the fall of 2022.
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Topics: Horizon Education Center, Learning
Horizon Education Centers is proud to announce that the Lorain Community Center received a 5-Star quality rating from the State of Ohio's "Step Up To Quality" Child Care Rating System, the highest rating a center can receive.
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Topics: Horizon Education Center, Learning
Whether your child is learning from home or at school, sifting through the vast amount of technology available to assist them can be overwhelming. Here, we’ll take a look at some common educational apps and technologies that schools employ and how you can help your child use them.
Topics: Learning
Do your kids groan and complain when you remind them it’s time to do their homework? If you’re tired of their grumblings, you’re not alone—and finding the right solution can feel even more difficult this school year during COVID when your children’s friends may not be holding in-person study groups like they once did.
Topics: Learning
When your child is at child care, it may look like he’s just playing; but he’s actually hard at work. Toddlers learn by playing. Play helps your toddler develop the muscle control, balance and coordination necessary to master gross motor skills like running and pedaling a tricycle. Play also helps your toddler hone the fine motor skills he needs to feed and dress himself. Each new skill your toddler masters prepares him to take the next step in his physical development.
Topics: Learning, Child Care, Toddler Care
The coronavirus has closed schools and many businesses across Ohio, and with the stay-at-home order from the Ohio Department of Health, you might find yourself and your children feeling even more cooped up than before. Since you can’t go out, what can you do? Here are a few simple and fun — and educational — ways to pass the time at home with your children.
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Topics: Learning
With children unable to go to school right now, we’ve put together a list of resources families can use to keep their students and young children engaged in educational activities.
Here are some links and ideas for families organized by type of activity:
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Topics: Learning
“Children need to know that their family members think homework is important. If they know their families care, children have a good reason to complete assignments and to turn them in on time. You can do many things to show that your child that you value education and homework.” —U.S. Department of Education
How exactly do you convey to your child that homework is important? Here are six tips to help your child with homework.
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Topics: Learning, Afterschool
