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.
A Cultural New Year’s Bread Tradition – Who Would Get the Coin?
Greek Orthodox Church New Year Tradition I remember from young always celebrating one of the most inspirational traditions of the Greek Orthodox Church which occurs every January 1. This tradition is the annual family celebration of the Vasilopita in honor of Saint...
Why Does Santa Ring the Doorbell?
Have You Been Visited by Santa? On Christmas Eve, I remember being excited about having a visit from Santa Claus as my twin, Costa and I would be waiting anxiously in our bedroom for his arrival. My mother would tell us to be very quiet and still as we awaited the BIG...
A Greek Holiday Tradition: From Our Founder
My Greek Christmas Holiday Celebration Growing up Greek in America, I always look forward to the holidays because I got to eat one of my favorite foods from the Greek culture. Pastichio is an all-time favorite of mine because it is very similar to Lasagna in that it...
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Managing Parenthood in the 21st Century: Using Time Wisely And An App To Help You Manage Time
It started off kind of fuzzy, like I was in some sort of a daze. I rubbed my eyes, blinking rapidly. Then, the picture became a little clearer to me. There I was, sitting in a bare room with both of my children. What? What was this place? As I looked around further, I...
How To Become a ‘Closet’ Organizer of Student Workspace
Jealous of all those ‘crafty’ type people you see on Facebook or Pinterest? You may have even tried to make one of the “quick and easy” things you found online, but to no avail? You may even have friends who attended the recent Pinterest convention in town. When asked...
Time Management and its importance to your children
Is 24 Hours Just Not Enough? The lights dim. A smoky haze surrounds the scene. Close your eyes and imagine a Rolling Stones concert back in the 1960s. Or maybe it’s Cher, strutting her long legs and even longer black hair back and forth across the stage. Suddenly, the...
Drowning in Homework Madness? Tips to Organize Your Child
Homework Madness? It was like a scene in a horror movie! I opened my daughter’s book bag in search of a pencil and my hand was immediately consumed by debris. I tugged and twisted, but my fingers kept tangling on what I could only guess were reams of mangled paper. In...
5 Ways Mindfulness in the Classroom Works for Students and Teachers
Imagine walking into your child’s school and hearing – well, nothing. As you go down the halls, you hear the faint echo of a bell. When you peek into the room where your child is, you see all of the children sitting, feet flat on the floor, hands in their laps, with...
5 Simple Tips for Making Reading Fun with Children
Make Reading Time Fun: 5 Simple Tips Are you feeling frustrated trying to read with your child every night? Does it just seem like such a struggle to find a book, and fill the allotted 30 minutes of time the teacher has requested? Are you just flat out wondering how...
Education Forecast for 2017 – Foggy or Bright?
Have you been wondering how President-Elect Trump will deal with our country’s education issues? Will he “take the bull by the horn” and begin the process of helping our students or will he leave education issues in the dust to pursue relations with Russia, Putin and...
We’ve Come So Far, Yet Still Have Far to Go
We’ve Come So Far, Yet Still Have Far to Go If Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. were still alive today, what would he say to us? How would he feel? Surely, it would be clear to him that we have come a long way from the days of Jim Crow and ‘Separate but Equal’. Yes, I’m...
Sports and Academics: A Balancing Act?
BALANCING SPORTS AND ACADEMICS: HOW EASY IS IT? Is it possible to juggle sports and academics and be successful in both? The answer is an astounding YES! What are the key factors to making that happen you may ask? That would be desire, time management and a strong...
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