Best Faith-Based School Covenant Christian School — Orange For the third year in a row, Covenant Christian School makes it to the top. They've been serving Orange County since 1985, offering education for preschool through eighth grade. They offer enrichment for foreign languages, visual arts, music, coding, robotics, academic coaching...
(Photo Courtesy of Ralph Palumbo) Since its founding in 1953, Fairmont Schools has stood as a leader in education and a model of what education should be. This year marks Fairmont’s 70th anniversary and while many things have changed over the past seven decades, one has not — the school’s...
(Photo Courtesy of LAN MI) LiMai Montessori Academy is setting the bar for expansion of the famous method. Six-year-old Daniel has a diagnosis of autism and has very limited ability to communicate verbally. He is currently attending LiMai Montessori Academy in Diamond Bar. Christine Quintero, the director of that school,...
(Phillip Chow and students at Beckman High School in Irvine) We sit down with past Top Teacher winners to find out what they’ve been up to since their big win. (Elizabeth Zoellner/Photo Courtesy of Ralph Palumbo) Elizabeth Zoellner Top Teacher 2022 Background: Zoellner is currently teaching a combination class with...
(Photo Courtesy of Heritage Oak) Orange County educators discuss how the pandemic has affected their students’ mental health and what they’re doing about it. The pandemic has left its mark on pretty much every field, including, of course, the school system. Being confined to the home without much social interaction...
(Photo Courtesy of Stratford School) Stratford School — Outstanding Outcomes through Intentional Balance At Stratford School, high expectations yield extraordinary results. Their advanced yet intentionally balanced curriculum starts as early as preschool to inspire and nurture the minds and hearts of every student. From the outset, they simplify challenging concepts,...
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Left to right, Ivy Marshall, Everett Lewis, Ellie Marshall, Eliza Lewis, Emma Lewis Though the pandemic, distance learning, and summer break may all contribute to more brain drain for students this year, there are simple things parents can do to help. The summer struggle is real. While summer vacation is...
The COVID-19 pandemic has created some big changes for the American education system. Here are how some OC private schools have adapted. The coronavirus pandemic has transformed California's classrooms in an unprecedented way. Kids are home. Parents are moving into a much more active role in education. Living rooms...
FREE Family Fun Event! Hosted by ‘Learn & Grow’ Grows at The Cube Over 2,000 attend Parenting OC event and obstacle course competition Saturday October, 6th saw the return of the Learn & Grow Expo hosted by The Discovery Cube in Santa Ana and presented by Parenting OC Magazine. This...
FREE Family Fun Event! Visit us on Saturday, September 30, 2017 and get a FREE child admission to Discovery Cube OC for the same day! Hosted by Directions to Parenting OC's Learn & Grow 2017 at Discovery Cube Orange County. What is Learn & Grow Expo? Learn & Grow Expo...
This new mobile children’s yoga and mindfulness business has earned rave reviews from many parents of children with Autism. The instructors call on their Montessori Method background and adjust classes to meet the sensory needs of all children. Every month has a theme that is translated into yoga. A Space...
South Orange County is home to a new Montessori with the opening of Guidepost, which began welcoming students in early January. Though it’s been in business just a short while, the school is approaching capacity will full-time enrolment. Its sunny classrooms serve babies through students in Grade Six. Guidepost Montessori...