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2016 Student Achievements & Accomplishments for our Markham Crossing Academy
We are extremely excited to share the achievements and accomplishments of our Markham Crossing students. The Academy rewards any student who goes above and beyond by bestowing on them various awards – one of which is our Student of the Month Award.
2016 Student Achievements for our Milton Academy
We are extremely excited to share the 2016 achievements and accomplishments of our Milton Academy students. The Academy rewards any student who goes above and beyond by bestowing on them various awards – one of which is our Student of the Month Award.
Parents, Does Playing Video Games Help Or Hinder Your Child, Academically?
Most parents worry about their kids’ obsession with technology in general, and video game play, in particular. Here’s some interesting news to ease your mind…
A new study suggests that students who spend their free time playing video games actually academically outperform their peers in math, science, and reading.
Just how powerful is the ability to read? This fact will stun you…
Parents, how powerful is reading? This shocking fact will amaze you. When the prison industry wants to plan how many cells they’ll need 15 years from today, they use a simple algorithm based on what percentage of 10 and 11-year-olds can’t read. That’s the power of literacy!
Here’s how renowned author Neil Gaiman explains it:
Busy parents, you’ll love this…US VP Joe Biden’s memo goes viral
If you’re a busy parent, you’ll like this…US Vice President Joe Biden’s memo to his staff about work-life balance & family goes viral – and there’s a good reason: it’s awesome! Share with someone you love.
“To My Wonderful Staff,” the letter reads,
Should I Be Worried About My Child’s Summer Learning Loss?
In a recent article in the Huffington Post UK, “Summer Learning Loss: How Parents Can Prevent The ‘Summer Slide,’” the well-known phenomenon of Summer Learning Loss is discussed and dissected.
If you’re unfamiliar with the phenomenon, the article defines it as, “children’s loss of knowledge and academic skills over the long summer period. “
Reading Can Literally Extend Your Life, New Study Finds
We all know the power of reading to stimulate, exercise and develop the mind – but did you know that reading can actually extend your life?
Results of a fascinating new study on reading were recently reported by The Independent.
Their research revealed that those who read books “live an average of almost two years longer than those who did not read at all.”
Let’s Summercise – Students Living The Healthy Life
Meet Karen Attwood, Director of 3 Newfoundland Tutoring Centres
What is more important than seeing your child succeed and their confidence grow? Every parent wants this for their child, and together Karen Attwood and her tutors, at her multiple locations in Newfoundland, want to be the ones to help.
Discover the passion, desire and dedication that Karen and her tutors have for each and every student. Their goal is to build a strong foundation for each student that will set them on the path for success now and in the future.
Meet our passionate Bramport Academy Director, Ann Singh
Do you want someone that will go above and beyond for your child? Someone that treats your child like their own? Well, Ann Singh, the Bramport Academy Director, is passionate about helping her students fulfill their dreams and reach their potential. Discover more about the Bramport Academy that operates with integrity and tutors with passion because they care about their students.