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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 ...
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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 ...
What Are the Different Types of Preschool Programs?

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, ...
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How To Prepare Your Child For Kindergarten

Starting kindergarten is a huge step forward for your child, both academically and socially. Kindergarten is where they really start to figure out their place in the world as they ...
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Real Students Review Las Vegas Day School

Student reviews are an essential tool when searching for a private school for your child. They offer an unvarnished view of the school's atmosphere, staff, and curriculum—all from a student's ...

10 Ways to Prepare Your Child for High School

Eighth grade is an incredible time of late adolescent development reinforced by deep curiosity, learning to think critically, and progress toward becoming a full-fledged adult. Except, there is one more ...
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Which is Better: Half-Day vs. Full-Day Kindergarten?

At Las Vegas Day School, we have found a clear contrast in the performance of students who attend full-day kindergarten versus half-day students. Full-day students demonstrate better prosocial skills, test ...
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