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How to Foster Pre-Reading Skills in Pre-K Children for Academic Success
At Las Vegas Day School, we believe that the journey to literacy starts long before a child reads their first sentence. Drawing upon our rich experience and successful educational strategies, ...
Maximizing Early Learning Through Play: Understanding Its Crucial Role in Preschool Education
Play in preschool education is crucial, blending joy with learning to enhance cognitive, social-emotional, and physical development. It spans free play for creativity, guided play with learning goals, and structured ...
10 Ways Parents Can Support Emotional Health at Home
At Las Vegas Day School (LVDS), we understand the critical role emotional health plays in the overall development of children. As awareness around mental health issues in young ones grows, ...
7 Effective Strategies for Fostering Independence and Responsibility in Second Graders
Second graders stand at a pivotal point where developing these skills can greatly impact their future learning journey. Let's explore seven effective strategies that encourage second graders to become self-reliant ...
10 Ways to Teach Your Children to Be Problem Solvers
Problem-solving is vital in navigating the complexities of life and is best nurtured from a young age. Let's explore a variety of approaches, each contributing to the development of a ...
How to Choose the Right First Grade Program
Selecting the right first-grade program for your child is a journey about finding a place where foundational academic skills are nurtured, where teaching methods resonate with young minds, and where ...
8 Homework Strategies for Parents: A Step-by-Step Guide to Boost Your Child’s Academic Success
Homework can often be a challenging aspect of academic life for both children and parents. It's not just about completing assignments; it's about developing effective strategies to ensure the work ...
How To Nurture a Love of Learning in Preschool-Aged Children
Preschool programs help grow a child's love for learning through curiosity and exploration, immersion in a positive learning environment, and an emphasis on play-based learning. By encouraging a growth mindset ...
How LVDS Builds a Strong Foundation in 1st Grade: Key Skills for Academic Success
As children embark on their educational journey, the first grade holds a pivotal role in setting the stage for future academic success. During this critical stage, students learn a variety ...
The Benefits of Pre-K Programs: Building a Strong Foundation for Academic and Social Success
Early childhood education plays a crucial role in shaping a child's future. At Las Vegas Day School (LVDS), our Kinderschool program offers a well-balanced and comprehensive approach to early education, ...