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What Parents Can Do to Support Their Kids Now

In the wake of COVID-19, few schools have determined exactly what they’re planning to do come August. Open their doors completely? Continue online learning? A hybrid model? Given this uncertainty, there are some strategies parents can implement now to ensure a smooth transition come August—no matter what that looks like.

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The Best K-12 School Environment for Your Child, Based On Their Enneagram Type

These quick snapshots into the 9 personality types of the Enneagram are designed to simply start the conversation between you and your student. We hope that by more fully understanding how your student sees the world, you’ll feel more equipped to identify the learning and social environment where he or she can thrive.

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7 Things I'm Currently Loving

One of my favorite reads from others’ little corners of the Internet is when they share their favorite items—be it books, restaurants, or Amazon buys. Today, I just thought I would do the same. This month, I’m highlighting 7 items that have found their way to my favorites list. From books and podcasts to emails and a local Atlanta hot spot, read on for the 7 things that are “sparking joy."

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A Happier Labor Day: How to Ensure Your Student Has the Best Year Yet

To create a happier Labor Day for yourself this year, treat the holiday as a “reset.” Akin to making New Years resolutions, reflect on the symbolism of new beginnings, fresh starts, and purposefulness that Labor Day—and the unofficial start of the school year-- also brings.

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