by Megan Allen | Jan 31, 2023 | Articles, Just For Parents, Reading Tips
The Benefits of Reading to Pets (Introducing the Turtle Reading Program) Reading to pets is a fun and effective way for children to improve their reading skills. Research has shown that children who read to pets are more confident and motivated to read, which can have...
by Megan Allen | Sep 21, 2022 | Articles, At Home Learning Tips, Mass Appeal, STEM
Why do fall leaves change colors? Why do leaves change colors in the fall? Curious about why leaves change colors in the fall? We have a great hands-on and easy chromatography science activity for you to explore this question. Watch the video from WWLP News Channel...
by Megan Allen | Aug 8, 2022 | Articles, Just For Parents, Parenting Tips, Summer learning, Teen mental health
Tips to Combat Back-to-School Anxiety Tips to Combat Back-to-School Anxiety Can you believe it’s almost time for back to school? If you live in the northeast, you are counting down the last days of summer break that bring about the first day of school for your...
by Megan Allen | Jul 17, 2022 | Articles, Just For Parents, Mass Appeal, Summer learning
How to Host a Leadership Camp for Tweens We work with many girls at The Community Classroom, especially in middle school and high school (math and science!). One trend that we’ve noticed with our young women is that there seems to be a drop in confidence that happens...
by Megan Allen | Jun 23, 2022 | Articles, Just For Parents, Summer learning
Why Summer Tutoring Makes a Difference From Megan, the founder of The Community Classroom I recently had a conversation with a client about summer tutoring and the summer slide. We were sitting at a chamber luncheon and discussing the client’s (awesome!) teenage son....
