by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Mar 21, 2020 | 4th Industrial Revolution, Critical Thinking Strategies, Parent tips, remote learning
This is a new parent resources page that we will continue to add and build upon. Check back weekly for updatees. With students home from school for the foreseeable future due to the coronavirus pandemic, families are trying to make sense of a new normal. While it can...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Jan 24, 2020 | Extraordinary Parent, Extraordinary Parents, Parent Improvement, Parent tips
Managing the schedule for your entire family can feel like a full-time job. Between clubs, sports, school commitments, and social obligations, it’s hard to find a spare moment. Even the best of intentions can go awry, leaving you with a hectic schedule that impacts...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Dec 29, 2019 | Extraordinary Parent, Extraordinary Parents, Parent Improvement, Parent tips
If you’re like me, you start to become reflective at the end of the year. It’s a natural time to look back and take stock of what has changed, and that’s particularly true when you’re a parent. Parenting is the most important jobs you’ll ever have, and no two days...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Dec 6, 2019 | Attention, Confidence, Focus, Homework, Parent tips, Self esteem, Social Challenge, Test Preparation
Have you ever visited your child’s classroom only to watch them get quiet, frustrated, or angry? Maybe they get every question wrong or struggle with the activity they’re working on. Or have you asked your child to show you what they’ve learned only to be met with...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Dec 5, 2019 | elementary education, gifted test prep, Parent tips, Prep, Preschool Prep, Test Preparation, Test Strategies, tutoring, Tutors and Teachers
Selective Enrollment Elementary School testing can be a confusing and stressful process. Every year we receive emails from compassionate super parents who want to make sure their child is prepared, stress-free, and confident. From the days and weeks prior to the test...
by Lemi-Ola Erinkitola | Oct 29, 2019 | Cyber safety, Cyber Safety (Cyber Bullying), Cyber Security, Extraordinary Parent, Extraordinary Parents, Parent tips, School Bully, School Fights, Technology
Imagine for a moment that your child is sitting on the couch, iPad in hand, playing a game that helps them improve their math skills. You watch them for a few moments, then step away to start dinner. Then, the phone rings and you spend a few minutes chatting with your...
