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Kids on the Yard

Kids on the Yard Educational Company, For Their Future, For Their Growth Inspiring Personal Growth! We offer 21st-Century Whole Child Tutoring Approach In-Person & Online for Pre-K through College years plus Adults! Our tutoring program focuses on personalized one-on-one tutoring, Homeschool Programs/Teachers, School Support, Homework Help, Academic Coaching Programs, SEL Life Coaching for Children and Families, and Educational Therapists/Specialists. "Because life happens on the yard and in the

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Child Literacy Milestones & Tutoring: Prepare Your...

Kids on the Yard ·

2024/10/11

Welcoming a child into the world marks the beginning of an incredible journey, not just for the child but for the parents and caregivers who guide them. Among the first and most significant steps on this journey is the development of literacy skills. From the earliest coos and babbles to the complex sentences of a […]

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2nd Grade Independence: Optimal Opportunities to...

Kids on the Yard ·

2024/10/10

Fostering independence in your 2nd grader is a journey filled with small, everyday opportunities. It’s important your child feels a sense of responsibility and purpose. Involving them in simple tasks will build their confidence and sense of responsibility. These moments not only teach valuable life skills but also strengthen family bonds. Provide Opportunities for Independence […]

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2nd Grade: Positive Learning Tips

Kids on the Yard ·

2024/10/10

Starting 2nd Grade Maintaining a sense of independence and purpose becomes increasingly important as your child progresses into higher grades. Stay engaged with your 2nd grader through various activities, communicate openly with their teachers, and set realistic expectations. Help them set achievable goals, encourage self-advocacy, and nurture their ability to become self-reliant. Get a head […]

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Middle School Parent Guide: Essential Tips for...

Kids on the Yard ·

2024/10/10

Navigating the world of middle school can be as challenging for parents as it is for their children. It’s a period brimming with change, where adolescents teeter on the bridge between childhood and the teenage years, marked by rapid physical, emotional, and intellectual development. Read on to delve into our comprehensive guide for parents aiming […]

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How to Address School Anxiety in Middle Schoolers:...

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2024/10/09

Understanding the physical and emotional signs of school anxiety in middle schoolers is paramount for parents, guardians, and educators. With school being a significant part of their lives, recognizing these signs early can profoundly affect how they cope and manage their stress levels. This article aims to equip adults with the knowledge to identify and […]

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Critical Thinking for Middle Schoolers: 11 Excellent...

Kids on the Yard ·

2024/10/08

Modern-day critical thinking is about keeping your child curious. Raising children in an information-rich world where all the answers are at their fingertips can be challenging. Use this guide to inspire their inquisitive nature and keep their curiosity alive, even after they’ve asked a question. This includes motivating them to ask probing questions, compare news […]

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Crafting a Homeschool Curriculum: 5 Steps for Making...

Kids on the Yard ·

2024/10/08

Creating a Homeschool Curriculum from scratch can be difficult, from creating an organized workspace to keeping students engaged. Here are 5 steps to create an engaging education at home with tips on schedule creation, reading strategies, making a study routine, and more. 1. Craft a Flexible Kindergarten Schedule Morning Routine: Begin the day with a […]

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Creative Homeschool Art Ideas for 3rd to 5th Graders

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2024/10/07

Art is a powerful tool for fostering creativity and learning in children. Integrating accessible art supplies, reading activities, and daily art journaling into your homeschool art routine nurtures artistic skills and cognitive development. Additionally, field trip art projects offer structured ways to explore different mediums and techniques. Accessible Art Supplies Keeping art supplies within reach […]

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Homeschooling: Ultimate Guide to Start Education From...

Kids on the Yard ·

2024/10/07

Embarking on the homeschooling path opens up a world of personalized education tailored to your child’s unique needs and interests. It’s a step that involves careful planning and understanding of various aspects, from legal requirements to setting up the perfect learning environment. This guide provides essential insights and practical steps to ensure your homeschooling experience […]

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Active Listening in Education

Kids on the Yard ·

2024/10/04

“The most basic of all human needs is the need to understand and be understood. The best way to understand people is to listen to them.” – Ralph G. Nichols Active listening is a crucial skill that enhances the learning experience for both teachers and students in educational settings. It involves fully engaging with the […]

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Child-Centric Learning Power

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2024/10/03

Understanding Inquiry-Based Learning (IBL) Inquiry-based learning (IBL) shifts the classroom spotlight, turning passive listeners into active explorers. Instead of spoon-feeding facts, it starts with questions, spurring students to find answers. This cultivates critical thought and independence, fostering deeper understanding. There are four levels of IBL: Confirmation, Structured, Guided, and Open Inquiry, each fostering varied degrees […]

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Essential Routine Tips for 1st Grade

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2024/10/03

Manifesting a routine in the early stages of brain development will do wonders. Staying organized will help your child enjoy their school year and academic future. While assisting with their routine, it’s important to develop yours too. Remember to have regular check-ins with your child after school, ask engaging questions, keep in contact with their […]

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The Evolution of Halloween Traditions: History,...

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2024/10/02

Halloween traditions are rich in cultural history, evolving over centuries with influences from Celtic rituals, Irish folklore, and Gothic literature. Early Halloween practices were not solely focused on fear, but also embraced themes of romance, fortune-telling, and community worship. Traditions such as Nut Crack Night, Apple Peeling, and the sharing of Soul Cakes, once central […]

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Halloween Symbols and Their Historical Origins: A...

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2024/10/02

Background of Halloween Symbols Halloween has a rich history spanning centuries and cultures. Originating from ancient Celtic traditions, it has evolved through various influences to become the holiday we recognize today. From its roots in Samhain to modern-day celebrations, Halloween’s journey blends historical events and cultural adaptations. Since then, many Halloween symbols and representations have […]

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Halloween Safety Tips and Clever Costumes

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2024/10/02

The Importance of Halloween Safety While Kids on the Yard encourages independence, it’s important to prioritize Halloween safety. As the night unfolds, the chill of winter starts to settle in, so remember to dress warmly and ensure you’re visible to passing cars. Choosing a costume can sometimes feel overwhelming, with so many ideas flying around. […]

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Teaching 1st Grade 101: Engaging Tips, Tricks, and Ideas

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2024/10/01

Embarking on the role of an educator, particularly for first graders, sets the stage for a thrilling challenge: to craft an environment that stimulates both the mind and the heart. This article seeks to explore the multifaceted approach needed to engage young learners effectively, highlighting strategies that extend beyond traditional teaching methods. By embracing these […]

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2024 Education Trends

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2024/10/01

Staying Updated on Education Trends Education today is undergoing significant changes, with a focus on mental health, innovation, and personalized learning. Schools and universities are creating supportive environments that cater to both students’ and educators’ well-being, paving the way for a more resilient and adaptable future. Read on to stay updated on education trends in […]

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10 Must-Have Teacher Resources for Effective Student...

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2024/09/30

Teacher Resources Navigating the tremendous amount of online tools available to teachers can be overwhelming, with so many choices it can be hard to know which ones will truly benefit your students. This guide simplifies the process by narrowing down the options to just ten essential resources tailored to enhance teaching and learning. 1. Early […]

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1st Grade Parents’ Focus: Proven Tips for Month 2 of...

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2024/09/30

As the second month of school begins to settle in, it’s important to continue checking in with your 1st grader. When you see your child after a school day, what’s the first thing you ask? It’s probably “How was your day?” or “How was school?” Try to switch things up a bit with different questions. […]

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8th Grade Parents’ Guide: Tips for Maintaining...

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2024/09/28

Continuing into Month 2 with the same motivation from the beginning of the school year can sometimes be difficult. However, certain strategies and frameworks can make holding onto motivation feel like a breeze. This includes the SMART framework, note-taking, time-blocking, and more. Setting and Monitoring Academic Goals Setting Specific and Realistic Academic Goals Encouraging 8th […]

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