As a parent, you are always looking for ways to provide your child with the best possible opportunities for growth and development. One of the most effective ways to promote this development is through hands-on enrichment activities. Why Hands-On Enrichment Program Hands-on learning is simply learning by doing. When children Read more…
After-School Programs are enrichment hours that extend after the school day has ended. This enrichment time is essential, as it is estimated that more than 7 million children lack adult supervision at some point after-school. After-School Programs make it possible for children to gain valuable skills outside of the typical Read more…
Do your kids enjoy playing games? Did you know there are many educational games that actually make students smarter? That’s right: kids can have fun playing games with friends or siblings and keep learning at the same time! Whether they’re interested in programming, geography, science, language or math, educational games Read more…
Today’s students get continually bombarded with digital information. They’re exposed to a mass of data almost from the moment they’re born. It comes at them from all angles: apps, games, music, videos, etc. But it’s naive to expect kids to know what to do with this information. They don’t possess Read more…
Kids see the world honestly through an unbiased, unfiltered lens. Without a lifetime of experience, they lack the frame of reference to understand or apply what they see. However, by learning to express themselves through creative writing, students can turn their thoughts and ideas into stories and prose full of Read more…
Kids today need to learn so many things that their parents might not have learned as children. As our society continually advances in the areas of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), adults face new and unique problems. As a result, we need both present and future solutions. Teaching our Read more…
Playing sports benefits kids in many ways. At the end of the school day, young athletes can’t wait to burst through those school doors, get out on the court or field, mix it up with their friends and engage in a little healthy competition. Afterschool sports programs provide a stimulating Read more…
Afterschool enrichment programs provide a lifeline for working families. They give kids a creative and safe place to continue learning, and parents much needed peace of mind, knowing they’ve done everything possible to support their children’s academic and social needs. KidzToPros understands the issues modern families face, and we support Read more…
When you ask a kid a question, you never know what kind of answer you’ll get. Sometimes the shortest questions have the longest answers! But if you don’t want a rote answer and prefer your child to actually think before speaking, eliminate ‘yes’ and ‘no’ questions. Replace them with open-ended Read more…
Sometimes, as parents, we wonder if our kids hear anything we say, right? It seems that everything they hear goes in one ear and out the other, as the saying goes. But did you know that children learn in many different ways? Reaching them means figuring out how they communicate, Read more…