Mar 4, 2015
One of the most important things you can do as a parent is send the message that education is important. However, it's not enough to say these words to your children. Your actions must demonstrate...
Feb 15, 2015
Nutritious meals and snacks are essential for children to grow up healthy. Because they have smaller stomachs than adults do, growing children need to eat every two to three hours. This is how they...
Jan 11, 2015
One of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders of childhood, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), can affect a child's learning and development for years. When children have ADHD,...
Dec 31, 2014
It is usually obvious to parents and teachers that different children learn in different ways. A model of learning styles developed in 2001 is known as the Visual Auditory Kinesthetic model, and it...
Nov 26, 2014
Some aspects of childhood education are structured more rigidly, and in some situations this lays a foundation for learning of more advanced concepts. However, when childhood education offers...
Nov 11, 2014
Opportunities for interactive learning don't have to be complicated or expensive.
Conventional teaching methods are sometimes called-for, but they can be a bit dull, particularly for younger...
Oct 31, 2014
Face it: Kids are always hungry. If the idea of eating pops into their heads, they’ll ask for food. Your status as a “cool” parent relies largely on your ability to provide delicious sustenance...
Mar 7, 2013
Thank you all for joining us at the Prince and Princess Ball. All the children and families had such a wonderful time. It was a joy to see them all interact and dance together.
We also celebrated...
Jan 2, 2013
It seems like the New Year’s traditions that we are all familiar with have been around forever – the dropping of the Times Square ball, getting together with family and shooting fireworks or...
Dec 18, 2012
In the spirit of the Holidays, Austin Children’s Academy held our annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony in the activity room. The kids all made ornaments and stepped forward one at a time to hang...