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Ask the Expert: Grymes Memorial School

Apr 01, 2020 05:00AM ● By Emily Freehling

INTERVIEWED BY EMILY FREEHLINGThe right learning environment for your child is probably the best investment you can make as a parent. To find it, you need to know your child and his or her needs,...

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Virginia Quality: Supporting teachers is key to improving kindergarten readiness

Feb 29, 2020 08:04AM ● By Emily Freehling

INTERVIEWED BY EMILY FREEHLING Virginia is starting the 2020s with a renewed focus on early childhood education. Gov. Ralph Northam has called for $95 million in new funding to increase access to...

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Ask the Expert: The Marshall School

Feb 01, 2020 09:58AM ● By Emily Freehling

Interviewed by Emily Freehling The Marshall School was founded in 2006 by Christina Carson, an educator who saw a need for a school where students could escape the anxiety she was seeing them...

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A commitment to constant improvement characterizes Virginia Quality care providers

Oct 30, 2019 10:04PM ● By Fred Parent Contributor

Roza Sharifi has always loved children. As a certified midwife in her home country of Iran, she delivered more than 1,000 babies over the course of her career.When she and her husband moved to the...

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Ask the Expert – Fredericksburg Academy

Oct 30, 2019 06:17PM ● By Emily Freehling

by Emily FreehlingWith big-name tech companies like Apple, Microsoft and Google investing heavily in educational technology, it’s a given that tech will transform the classroom experience in the...

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Family Favorites: Paragon Autism Services

Aug 31, 2019 12:00PM ● By Fredericksburg Parent Staff

Paragon Autism Services provides important services to children diagnosed with autism, developmental delays and intellectual disabilities. Its aim is to assist clients and their families with...

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6 Great College Prep Apps

Aug 31, 2019 11:15AM ● By Tanni Haas

by Tanni Haas, Ph.D.There’s nothing easy about applying to and preparing for college. Thankfully, there are many smartphone and tablet apps to make the process easier. Below are six of the best...

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Lighthouse Academy of Fredericksburg

Aug 01, 2019 07:08PM ● By Fred Parent Contributor

by Madelaine FormicaHidden on a beautifully landscaped plot of land along Tidewater Trail is one of Fredericksburg’s best kept secrets: Lighthouse Academy, the only Montessori, Christian High...

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Theater Offers Children a Variety of Benefits

Aug 01, 2019 03:27PM ● By Lenora Kruk-Mullanaphy

by Lenora Kruk-MullanaphyWith so many extracurricular activities to choose from, children may be overwhelmed when making a decision that’s right for them. For those who express an interest in...

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Helping ADHD Kids Organize for a Successful School Year

Aug 01, 2019 03:16PM ● By Kerrie McLoughlin

by Kerrie McLoughlinIf you have a child with ADHD, you witness their normal daily struggles. School poses even more challenges when a child juggles personal organization, getting homework done,...

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