by AMIDigitalAdmin | Oct 17, 2017 | Dynamis
It’s that time again. First quarter grades are almost out and this could set the tone for the rest of the year. Is your child doing well? One scenario is that you think so, based on his/her progress report and what you’ve seen come home or posted online. The second...
by AMIDigitalAdmin | Oct 10, 2017 | Dynamis
Well, it’s that time again, the written portion of the standardized test. You’ve had a hard time with these types of questions before, so you have little confidence this time will be any different. But, wait! Here’s an acronym and formula that, not only can you...
by AMIDigitalAdmin | Oct 3, 2017 | Dynamis
The students are all quiet, papers are passed out, pencils sharpened, and there’s a hint of anxious anticipation in the air. Yes, it’s testing time again. And there are several of them during the year. Whether it’s the county interim tests, the IOWAs, or the GA...
by AMIDigitalAdmin | Sep 19, 2017 | Dynamis
Yes, the school year has begun and so has the testing! No matter what your thoughts are on these standardized tests, they can be compared somewhat to taxes…they’re both inevitable. So, how can we help our kids do better on these tests, thus alleviating some of their...
by AMIDigitalAdmin | Sep 12, 2017 | Dynamis
Many studies show that parental involvement is more important to a child’s school success than family income or the level of education the parents have. That’s a pretty big statement, don’t you think? Let’s say that again. Parents’ actions pertaining to their...
by AMIDigitalAdmin | Sep 4, 2017 | Dynamis
“Mom, I’m hungry. What’s for dinner? I want some chicken nuggets and fries. Oh, can we get a milkshake for dessert too?” When you suggest a salad or some lean meat and vegetables instead, a chorus of whines and objections erupt from the backseat. Despite your...