Our Blog
Welcome to our blog section for Dynamis Learning where you as a parent can obtain valuable educational information. Every week on Tuesday evening, a blog is posted on this website as our goal is to keep parents informed of various topics in the school environment.
Our Blog
Welcome to our blog section for Dynamis Learning where you as a parent can obtain valuable educational information. Every week on Tuesday evening, a blog is posted on this website as our goal is to keep parents informed of various topics in the school environment.
Our Most Recent Blogs
At Dynamis Learning, a team of professional educators meets to select the topics that we feel are current and would be of great interest to our parents. This section will include blogs on topics such as organizational and test taking strategies, ADHD, 504, IEP, Executive Functioning, Dyslexia, Mindfulness, SAT/ACT ideas, and much more. If you have a topic in mind you’d like to see here, please reach out to us in the contact section of this website, and we’ll be happy to provide you with the information. Thank you and we look forward to equipping parents with knowledge on the various educational topics in school systems today.
Dispelling Myths Surrounding the ACT/SAT and College Planning
Is your teen getting ready to research colleges but needs some help getting started? Are they feeling stressed about taking the ACT or SAT and unsure about how to prepare? As a parent, does the college planning process seem overwhelming for your child, and you know...
Special Edition Article: Why Is Critical Thinking Important? 6 Techniques to Use in Teaching Critical & Creative Thinking With Your Kids!
Recently I was invited to be a guest on Dynamis Learning’s Facebook Lunch and Learn Series to discuss the importance of critical-thinking for children as a precursor for creative-thinking. I opened with a story I’d read in Reader’s Digest magazine when I was a child....
Some Interesting History About Valentine’s Day
Some people look forward to it all year, while others seem to be immune to its existence. Valentine’s Day, symbolized by that chubby little cherub or by red roses, candy hearts, and chocolate, is a day when we are supposed to think of our significant others, our...
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Mindfulness tip #3: Routine & Organization
Imagine the following scenario at home. Your home looks a little out of sorts. Clothes are thrown everywhere! You’ve found part of your clean uniform, but the other half looks like it’s been chewed on by the dog. Your book bag has been taken by aliens because you’ve...
How To Help Your Children Visualize Away Their Stress and Anxiety: Mindfulness Tip #2
Feeling overstimulated and overstressed? Does your heart sometimes beat rapidly and you find you’re having more headaches and stomach aches? Believe it or not, these symptoms do not solely belong to adults. Experts are finding more and more anxiety related conditions...
Mindfulness Tip #1: Using Senses to Learn Self-Care
O.K., let’s sit down, get comfortable and take a deep breath. Close your eyes and concentrate on your breathing. In and out, counting to 5 before you inhale and again before you exhale. That’s right, slow it down. Focus on that breathing… For many of you, this may...
Test-Taking Tip #4: How to Strategize on all Math Tests
Does your child struggle with anxiety right before a math test? Do they tend to do well in school generally speaking, but they are not scoring high on their math tests? Are you looking for ways to help your child ace their math tests in the classroom and on...
Test-Taking Tip #3: How to Use the Process of Elimination
Do multiple choice test questions overwhelm your children? During tests, does your child have difficulty with the process of elimination? Is your child about to take a standardized test like the Georgia Milestones, ACT/SAT, and you feel they could use some...
Test-Taking Tip #2: How to Prepare for the Writing on Standardized Tests
Is your child struggling with open-ended or constructed-response types of test questions? Does your child need help preparing for writing on standardized tests like the Georgia Milestones? Do they need some writing strategies in order to be successful? Kids of all...
Test-Taking Tip #1: How to Handle Time-Management While Testing
Does your child struggle with finishing tests on time? Although you’ve tried many things to help, does your teen continue to experience test-anxiety? Do you wonder if your child might have a learning disability that’s affecting their test scores? Test-taking is...
Creating Confidence in Kids to Take On Rigorous Work
Does your child need help gaining more self-confidence? When they encounter a difficult task, do they have a tendency to give up? Have you overheard your child tell themselves a negative story, and you want to know how to turn it around? In the past few years, I...
What Parents Should Be Looking for: College Admission, Financial Aid, & Preparing for the SAT/ACT
Are you the parent of a teen who wants to find ways to help them get into their college of choice? Do you want to help your teen stand out in their college admission application? Does the process for applying for financial aid seem overwhelming, and you’re looking...
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