May is National Foster Care Month
May is National Foster Care Month. This month is set aside to recognize the individuals and families who give their time, their resources and their […]
Mental Breakdown
On July 4th, 2016, I received the biggest blessing in my life, my son Mitchell! But why do I feel so blue? Why do I […]
“Is there any real way to achieve balance?”
There is the breakdown at the store. I know it isn’t the first or the last. I know he isn’t trying to torture me. But […]
5 Qualities of a Great Summer Program
Summer camp is an excitable time for all ages. The school year is over. Your excitable 4-year-old is home for the summer. You want your […]
“Why Play?”
At one point or another every early childhood educator has had to explain to someone that the children are doing so much more than just […]
We did it AGAIN!!
WOW!!! Young Scholars Academy is so proud to announce we have won The Gazette’s coveted BEST of the Springs award for 2017–for the 3rd year in a row! It […]
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month: Take Action!
What is NCAPM All About? April of 2017 marks the 34th year of National Child Abuse Prevention Month (NCAPM), a time dedicated to raising awareness […]
Poems & Preschoolers
When I was in my teens I turned to reading and writing poetry as an outlet. I found solace in the rhythmic sound and flow […]
I Can’t Stress This Enough!
I can’t STRESS this enough… Just when you think you’re taking 2 steps forward you realize you’re actually taking 5 steps back… Doesn’t this feel […]
Introducing Mandarin Chinese!
Here at Young Scholars Academy, we are now teaching our staff and children Mandarin Chinese! We believe communication is vital–no matter what part of the […]