Elementary School Archives - L.A. Parent

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Plan Your Visit to the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures

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Have You Heard of the Sweetest Gigs for Talented Kids

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Make Screen Time Green Time with the SoCal Explorer

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‘Tis The Season for Building and Baking as Discovery Cube Kicks Off the Sweetest Competition of the Year

Excellent teaching is awarded

Announcing the 2023 California Teachers of the Year

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LOL – The Power of Laughter and How Reading Lets the Joy of Laughter Ring Loud

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The Soraya Family Fun Four Pack

Osmo's new program is personalized and interactive

Beloved Reading Champion LeVar Burton Advances Reading Adventure Program

How do you know what's right for your kid?

Q&A: Julee Brooks on Choosing the Best Enrichment Programs for Your Kids

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A Real-Life Fairy Tale: Princess Diana

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Meeting the Moment: How charter public schools are helping kids cope and heal

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New L.A. Babysitting App In Time For Back to School!

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Bringing mindfulness to kids this summer & beyond

Mind Over Matter

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9 Valuable Skills and Lasting Benefits Kids Develop at Summer Camp

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Summer Reading-The Key to your Child’s Success!

How Parents Can Facilitate Racial Equity Discussions with Homeschoolers

Taking a look at what CRT is — and what it isn’t

Critical Race Theory

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Ideas & Insights: Helping Your Child Develop Strong Writing Skills

One-on-one tutoring to the rescue

Evolving Education in the Digital Age

Choosing the best apps

5 Questions To Ask Before Downloading Apps for Your Young Child

Everyday champion

Frostig Principal Wins National Education Award

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Emotional Intelligence: The Impact the Pandemic Had on Social and Emotional Learning

Study Shows Afterschool Programs in L.A. Are Providing STEM Learning

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New Survey: Los Angeles parents want more public school options for their kids

What We're Reading This Month

August Book Corner: Health, History and Rhymes

Play Projects

How to Encourage Independent Play

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10 Energizing Brain Breaks for Children

Create an Accepting Environment

Advice for Parents about Anti-Asian Hate

Helping Teens Return to School

Tips to Help Teens Return to Social Settings

Helping Children Maintain Social Skills

Staying Social

Registration Begins April 1

Junior Lifeguard Program Will Be Back This Summer

Cover of children's book "Big Ideas for Young Thinkers."

Diverse Voices

Children’s Books to Read All Year Long

Black History Should Be Taught to All Children

Community News

MiJa Books: Born Out of Parents’ Wish for Diverse Stories

Community News

Getting Kids Their First Phone Is Never Easy; This Book Helps

Handmade gifts

DIY Holiday: Framed Family Portraits

Back-to-School Issue: Education & Enrichment

Literacy at home

Beyond ABCs at Home: Making literacy part of your family’s lifestyle

Community News

School Spotlight: Multicultural Learning Center

New Shows & Movies

New on Screen: What to Watch in July

Guest Post

Summer Jobs: Building the Foundation for Success

Books, Movies & Museums

AAPI Heritage Month

Community News

Student with Type 1 Diabetes Creates Healthy Food App

A young boy sits on the floor, writing on a notebook.

April is full of literary goodness

Celebrate National Encourage a Young Writer Day

School News

CWC West Valley Finds Permanent Location in the Heart of the San Fernando Valley

What We're Reading This Month

February Book Corner: Perseverance, Appreciation and Unity

In-person & virtual events

Celebrate Black History Month in L.A.

New Year, New Books

January Book Corner: Kindness and Embracing Different Cultures & Traditions

L.A. Students Will Hear from NASA Astronauts Aboard Space Station

Are These K-12 Schools as Good as the Universities That Support Them?

University-Assisted Schools

Spice Up Your Child’s Learning

Keeping Art Front & Center

When parents and teachers work together

Partnering With Teachers for Student Success

Fall in Love with Math as a Family

Everyday Math

What Can We Expect for this Second School Year in a Pandemic?

Back to School 2.0

Hands-on Workshops

GENESIS ‘Steams’ Ahead in 2021

Go Green

Saving Our Planet One Student at a Time

Create a Plan for Success

Cultivating Solid Study Habits

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You Have the Power: Understanding Your Public School Options as a Parent

A boy writes coding instructions on a blackboard.

Coding for Kids

7 Reasons Schools Should Add Coding

Doc Talk

Doctor’s Tips for In-person School

Treats Without Hidden Sugars

Healthier Options for Summer Snacks

Support LGBTQ Youth

Let’s Celebrate Pride

Celebrate a Special Day

Happy Juneteenth

"This Writer's Life"

Grooming Young Writers on YouTube

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If Not You, Then Who Young Book Series and Young Inventors Club

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What to Do if Your Traditional School Isn’t Working for Your Child

A praisesong for our kids’ teachers – and our own

Thank You, Teachers

Curiosity, Creativity & Experimentation

Go Random!

Composers, Artists & Scholars

LA Opera Celebrates Women’s History Month

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Diversity and Inclusion – The Benefits in Raising Your Children to be Accepting

Empowerment & Equality

Celebrate International Women’s Day with PBS

Birch Aquarium Offering Scholarships to Schools

California Approves Shorter Standardized Tests Due to COVID-19

Reopened School Offers Tips for Keeping Students Safe From COVID-19

Remote Learning Resources: 5 Educational Apps for Kids

Rob Evans: Leading the Charge Toward Diversity and Inclusion

Best Music for Enhancing Kids’ Virtual Learning

Back-to-School Mental Wellness Help From Moms Who Care

More Tips for Remote Learning Success

Building Critical Thinking Skills During Distance Learning

Teens Use Quarantine to Teach Others

Where Will Your Family Find the Fun in the New School Year?

How are L.A. Parents Coping with this Pandemic Back-to-School Year?

What Families Can do About the COVID Slide

Our Children’s Keepers

family traditions

Easy Family Traditions

What Resilience Means for Your Child

Home-Schooling Away From Home

Local Schools Embracing Sustainability

Lynette Hoy: Developing Toys that Develop Young Minds

California Content Standards in New App

5 Ways to Discover Your Child’s Academic Passion and Career Potential

10 Facts for Families New to Speech and Language Services

chiqui social

Chiqui Social: Playing in Spanish

Connecting the Dots to Get Your Child’s Best IEP

Addressing Your Child’s Language-Based Learning Difference

black history for kids

Because of Them We Can Campaign Launches Black History Subscription Box for Kids

seth fishman

Seth Fishman: A Book for Your Kids’ Million-and-One Questions

growth mindset for kids

Learning to Embrace Failure

tutor in los angeles

Time for a Tutor?

STEM in Los Angeles

The Many Faces of STEM

choosing arts education

The Arts Matter – But What’s Best for Your Child?

school safety

Blue-Ribbon Panel Outlines Ways to Keep Students Safe

children's books

Kid Lit’s Secret Sauce

Losing a Tooth and a Tradition?

school shootings

Stopping School Shootings

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A School for Every Learner

Compton/Woodley Los Angeles Enrichment Program Teaches Kids to Fly

Tackling Four Common Misconceptions About Dyslexia

Los Angeles public schools

Navigating Los Angeles Public Schools and Beyond

nontraditional education

What If? Taking A Second Look at Nontraditional Education

los angeles programs for kids

Growing Tomorrow’s Leaders

Our Breakfast-to-Bedtime Back to School Guide

Bridging the Summer Gap to Prevent Learning Loss

home learning activities for kids

Digital vs. Analog: At-Home Learning Activities for Kids

Four Reasons Educating Students With Learning Differences Matters

A Personal Account of an IEP Journey

education

Helping Quiet Students Soar

A Peek Through the Portal

school news

LAUSD Magnets: Getting to the Points

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Perks for Private-School Parents

Choosing a School: It’s In the Details

Finding the Successes in Your Child’s School Year

Filmmaker Greg Whiteley: Focusing on the Future of Education

Handling School Admissions Interviews Like a Boss

Tackling Homework Procrastination

What You’ll Learn At School Open House

STEM Learning In L.A.

Stress Busters for Students

Helping Your ‘Average’ Student Thrive

How Common Core Looks In the Classroom

How Nontraditional Schools Inspire Students

The Parents’ Voice: Key To School Success