Kids on the Yard

Kids on the Yard

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  • Dyslexia Support for Parents: What You Need to Know
    Did you know Dyslexia is the most common learning difference? Dyslexia affects 1 in 5 children. As the school year winds down, educators are entering Individualized Education Program (IEP) season—filling their schedules with meetings that focus on reviweing and updating learning plans. But amid the excitement of Spring Break and end of year transitions, its […]
    9 min
  • End of Year Testing: Study Methods that Actually Work to Defeat Test Anxiety
    A little nervous energy can sometimes sharpen focus and improve performance. But what happens when that nervousness turns into full-blown anxiety—especially during high-stakes tests like state exams or the SATs? This time of year is often filled with pressure, and the weight placed on these “life-changing” tests can feel overwhelming for both students and parents. […]
    12 min
  • Identifying Learning Styles: How to Understand Your Child’s Learning Style for Better Results
    Understanding your child’s learning style is key to helping them succeed in school and beyond. Every child processes information differently—some learn best through visuals, others through listening, and some by doing. Mistaking one learning style for another (for example: thinking your child learns best through hands-on experience (kinesthetic) when really learn best from diagrams (visual)) […]
    0 min
  • 3 Tips to Make Reading More Enjoyable for Reluctant Readers
    1. Identify Interests Discovering what captivates someone can transform them into an enthusiastic reader. If a child can spend hours discussing dinosaurs, then books exploring prehistoric wonders can be their gateway into reading. Those passionate about sports might find biographies of athletes or stories about memorable games engaging. For science enthusiasts, books that examine new […]
    9 min
  • How to Use Math Activities Real-Life Skills and Vice Versa
    One of the main reasons children develop a dislike for math is because they don’t see how it connects to their everyday lives. Let’s fix that with math activities that build real-life skills and real-life activities that build math skills. Integrate Math with Daily Life Highlight math by weaving it into everyday activities. These hands-on […]
    8 min
  • 16 Fun Outdoor Learning Activities for Warm Weather
    Warm and happy days are approaching! The shining sun always brings the opportunity to try and learn new things. At Kids on the Yard, we love exploring different ways to learn- varying from screen learning to outdoor learning. Both are incredibly valuable ways to gain an understanding of the world. But with Summer approaching- we’re […]
    9 min
  • IEP Accommodations: 3 Powerful Tips to Talk to Teachers
    1. Build Supportive Relationships with Teachers When engaging with teachers about IEP accommodations, establish a connection that promotes cooperation and mutual respect. Begin by acknowledging the teacher’s workload and constraints. Express empathy for their position and highlight your role as a partner in your child’s education. Share insights into how certain accommodations work best for […]
    9 min
  • 5 Excellent Spring Organization Tips for Homeschooling Families
    For students, Spring brings outdoor adventures, and a well-earned break from homework. But for homeschool parents, it signals the challenge of tackling end-of-year clutter and gearing up for the final stretch of the school year. To help you refresh your space and stay organized, our team at Kids on the Yard has curated five essential […]
    9 min
  • Mid-Year Homeschool Check-In: 3 Ways To Ensure Your Goals Are on Track
    1. Evaluate Academic Progress 2. Assess Home and Schedule Efficiency Fine-tuning your home and schedule creates a supportive learning environment that benefits everyone. 3. Foster Positive Relationships Fostering positive relationships at home establishes a strong foundation for educational success and equips children with valuable interpersonal skills. By focusing on progress, efficiency, and relationships, you create […]
    5 min

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