This November, parents across the country will be sitting down at conferences to discuss children’s strengths and weaknesses; therefore, as a teacher of twenty-three years, I decided to feature…
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GRASP, a nonprofit organization that works to ensure that every student has an equal opportunity for continuing education, provides financial aid counseling.
The Garcia family with the director of the Segura Educational Initiative, Maria Baquerizo (left). Julio Garcia and his wife, Maribel, wanted their three children to have a Catholic education,…
Why cursive writing is important for children.
Alex Ritchie had it all planned out. After graduating from Clover Hill High School in 2013, she would spend the next four years at Ferrum College in Southwestern Virginia studying…
“Hey, Diddle Diddle” was Emma Chun’s favorite nursery rhyme. She liked cats, and early on, Emma thought she should have a fiddle, too. She got her first one at age…
Unplugging as a family with board games provides necessary life and learning skills and hours of family entertainment.
By Phoebe Hall, Esq., and Julie Cillo, Esq. When parents, who have college bound children, divorce or separate before their children finish their educations, they owe it to their…
Frank and Bettina Hinckle’s son Ethan was doing well in public schools, but his parents knew how tough the middle school years can be for some kids. So they took…
RICHMOND, Va. – While planning financially for your student’s collegiate future may seem difficult or even unattainable, a local financial professional says with proper preparation and fiscal management, sending your…
by Mandee Heller Adler Public high school students can get into the college of their dreams. All it takes is gumption, advanced planning, and guidance. Students frequently want to know…
Some of our kids have grown up wishing they could wear a Hogwarts school uniform adorned with the prestigious Gryffindor crest. But would they have been as happy with khakis…