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Impact: What Transitioning to the “New” Normal Means in Education

August 26, 2021 Leave a Comment

Stratford School Unveils Its Plan for Fall 2021

Stratford School Unveils Its Plan for Fall 2021 At Stratford, we are excited to welcome students back for the upcoming school year with safety in mind and plans for a flexible learning environment — with robust educational excellence back on campus and Stratford’s Online Academy. As we reflect on what has been a monumental 2020/21 […]

Filed Under: Education

Navigating the New Fall Routine

August 18, 2021 Leave a Comment

Five Tips for Successful Back-to-School Transition: Creating a Routine

YMCA of OC offers up five key tips for a successful back-to-school this fall.  The long days of summer are drawing to a close, and soon the beach days, summer camps and family road trips will seem like a distant memory. While many families continue to navigate the pandemic and the “new normal” that it […]

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Back-to-School Prep

July 22, 2021 Leave a Comment

CUSD Palisades First Day

County Superintendent of Schools Al Mijares answers Parenting OC’s questions about what families can expect for this fall’s return to campus. Parenting OC: What do you want all OC families to know about starting school this fall?  Al Mijares: In many ways, I believe the last year and a half has made us stronger and […]

Filed Under: Education Tagged With: back to school, Jessica Peralta

Back-to-School Checklist

July 21, 2021 Leave a Comment

Post-COVID Safety Advice for Kids in the Classroom

Ease some of the stress of this school year’s return to campus with these expert tips on getting your kids back to class. Parents and professionals agree, the best place for children to learn is in the classroom.  “We want to recommend kids start socializing again,” said Dr. Regine Muradian, a licensed clinical psychologist and […]

Filed Under: Education Tagged With: back to school, Dr. Regine Muradian, Sarah Mosqueda

Back-to-School Sleep Prep

July 9, 2021 Leave a Comment

Back to School Guide to Sleep

A local child sleep expert offers some helpful tips for getting families onto a healthy sleep program in time for returning to school.  Back to school is almost here! It might sound shocking or unreal, especially after learning how to home school, but it’s time to get back in the groove of things and to […]

Filed Under: Education, Health & Wellness Tagged With: back to school, child development

STEM Survival

June 1, 2021 Leave a Comment

STEM Bionerds Orange County

How STEM programs survived and continue to thrive in public schools and throughout the county. The massive, nationwide experiment that was the 2020-2021 school year is now essentially over. Whether parents, teachers or students liked it or not, every student got a taste of being home schooled. The ability to adapt — either financially, technologically […]

Filed Under: Education Tagged With: Shawn Price

Education Insights

February 1, 2021 Leave a Comment

Education Insights

It’s a new year, but things are still far from normal. We get some perspective from the Orange County Superintendent of Schools Al Mijares on what to expect in the year ahead. Parenting OC: What is the state of education in Orange County for 2021? Al Mijares: In many ways the state of education at […]

Filed Under: Education Tagged With: Jessica Peralta

Education Outlook Part Two -The Light at the End of the Tunnel

January 12, 2021 Leave a Comment

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The Rise of Alternative Learning  However, not all students returned to school. Some districts brought students back in phases, or chose to bring back elementary school students, but not middle and high school students. And if families were not sending their students back to school, they were seeking out learning alternatives.  Learning pods — aka […]

Filed Under: Education Tagged With: Coronavirus, Sarah Mosqueda

Education Outlook Part One – School Daze, Looking Back at the Chaos of 2020

December 23, 2020 Leave a Comment

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With a new year comes hope for a better tomorrow. This has never been more true. Here, we reflect on 2020 and anticipate the year ahead in education. In mid-March, Orange County students were sent home for what many parents and teachers assumed would be a two-week period, just until this COVID thing got sorted […]

Filed Under: Education Tagged With: Coronavirus, Sarah Mosqueda

Montessori: A Method for Our Time

November 5, 2020 Leave a Comment

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How Maria Montessori’s system transitions well for current educational needs brought about by the pandemic.  The Montessori method isn’t a new educational philosophy. It was developed by Italian physician Maria Montessori in the early 1900s. But that doesn’t make it any less relevant. “So far, Montessori has proven to be timeless,” said Ana Rivas, head […]

Filed Under: Education Tagged With: Montessori, Sarah Mosqueda

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