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The Best of Both Worlds: Flexible Learning with Christian Values
Christian families determining the appropriate school for their children’s academic, social, and moral development have many difficult factors to consider.
For example, do they give secular public schools a chance? Or are they better off...
Lone Star Online Academy Offers Virtual School for Early Grades
Thousands of Texas families have made a brave choice for their students in recent years. They’ve found the right option for their children in a tuition-free online public school that offers state-certified teachers, a...
El Paso Families Have a New Option for School
Across Texas, people have a new image of El Paso. More than anything, they understand it’s a great place to raise a family, with a ton of activities and a diverse culture—and you never...
Texas Virtual Academy at Hallsville: Online School Eases Mental Health Concerns
Let’s face it—it’s tough being a kid. And these days, children are faced with pressures from social media platforms, virtual communities, and an “always online” reality their parents never faced. It’s no wonder an...
Texas Online Preparatory School (TOPS) Increases Students’ Graduation Chances
Families looking for the right school for their children have many factors to consider.
Sometimes, it’s best to just look at the bottom line: Does the school prepare students for college or a career?
At...
Why We Chose ADHD Medication for Our Son
Difficulties at an Early Age
At a very young age, our son started to exhibit delays and a lack of emotional regulation. We thought if we worked with him, he would catch up and he’d...
4 Tips on How to Handle Your Child’s First Cavity
You just heard the dreaded words in (what felt like) slow motion—your child has a cavity. So what do you do next? And how do you prepare them for the drill?
Practice Calming Techniques
Be cool,...
5 Things Your Dentist Wants You to Know
Here are 5 things your dentist wants you to know.
1. Visits Start Earlier Than You May Think
Typically, you should take your child to the dentist somewhere between 6 months and one year or when...
One Family’s Autism Journey
Autism is a short word with the biggest meaning in the world. Maya is my world. She is my 7-year-old daughter who is ASD spectrum level 1.
As a mother, you never think a diagnosis...