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Does my child really need an iPad?

It seems, everywhere you turn these days, children of all ages and stages are playing with Ipads. Are Ipads a a technological teaching tool for children, or a 'mini vacation' for parents? Read More...

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Are Music Lessons the Right Choice for Your Child?

When deciding whether music lessons are the right choice for you child, you should first consider whether your child is ready for lessons, what your expectations for the lessons are and how to choose a...

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Expectations for Math Success – It’s a Two-way Street

When it comes to hiring a math tutor for your child, it is important for students to put in extra effort outside of the tutoring sessions so they continue to build “muscle memory”. Putting in effort...

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5 Common Mistakes Parents Make with Their Children’s Education

While all parents want the best for their child's education, good intentions sometimes lead to decisions or actions that negatively impact a child’s learning. The five most common mistakes parents make...

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Vancouver Private School Expo 2013 Recap

What did information and insight did families gain at the Vancouver Private School Expo this past Sunday? Check out our exclusive recap! Read more...

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Robotics Challenge at Bayview Glen Aims to Solve Natural Disaster Problems

Over 100 students from more than a dozen schools will compete, applying math and science concepts to research, design, build and program autonomous robots at the FLL Ontario East Championship hosted by...

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Psychoeducational Assessments & Gifted Testing: What Parents Should Know

The term “gifted” often means that you child is within the top 2% of the population in a certain ability. A gifted test or psychoeducational assessment can help you understand your child’s full...

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A Comic Book Era: What Are Appropriate Comic Books for Certain Ages?

When determining the appropriate age for children to read comic books and graphic novels, it is necessary for parents and teachers to be in constant communication and agreement. It is also important to...

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Oakville Independent Schools: Diverse Educational Choices for Your Family

Oakville Independent Schools provide diverse selection of schools and educational philosophies to fit the needs of every child and family in and around Oakville. Read More...

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Trinity College School Open House: Nurturing the Leaders of Tomorrow

Trinity College School, one of Canada’s oldest and most respected educational institutions, is renowned for educating students with the TCS factor. TSC encourages values of character and service, as...

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Toronto Prep: Promoting Excellence in Academics and Beyond

Toronto Prep, a private, co-educational, university preparatory day school for Grades 7 to 12, encourages students to seek excellence in all areas of their lives and is committed to developing...

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Explore Clanmore Montessori School’s Stimulating, Culturally Rich Environment

Clanmore Montessori School is a private CCMA accredited Montessori school that provides a prestigious academic program, stimulating and culturally rich environment and warm, friendly atmosphere for...

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Richland Academy Open House: Empowering Students to Discover Themselves

Richland Academy honours student's individuality and supports their natural curiosity, encouraging their learning experiences in a supportive, welcoming environment surrounded by nature. Read More...

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Appleby College: Educating Students to Become Leaders of Character

Appleby College provides students with the opportunity to discover and unleash their passions and educates young men and women to become leaders of character and valued representatives of their local,...

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Montcrest School: Opportunities Abound for Creativity, Leadership and...

Montcrest School, Toronto’s only independent, co-educational, JK to Grade 8 day school, is small enough to tailor instruction to each student’s unique needs, while being large enough to provide an...

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Hudson College – Turning Learners into Leaders

With small classes and dedicated teachers, Hudson College students are encouraged to pursue their passions and achieve their personal goals in a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment. Read More...

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Cracking the Code: Computer Programming For Kids Learning Code

Although the job market is desperate for people trained in computer science, it’s not part of the standard curriculum and continues to be marginalized in the school system. Fortunately, there are...

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Girls Dream Big at Elmwood School

Elmwood School is focused on the development of life long learners who become caring and compassionate leaders and global citizens. Elmwood prides itself on using modern day technology in order to help...

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Discover the Whole Child, Whole Life, Whole World Philosophy at Bayview Glen

Bayview Glen's whole child, whole life, whole world philosophy is benefiting students. Learn more at their Open House on February 1st. Read More...

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Richland Academy Open House: Encouraging Individuality

Richland Academy encourages and supports students in finding their individuality and creativity. Their Open House on Thursday, February 20th, 2014 is the perfect opportunity to explore the facility,...

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