# Homeschooling # Pragya - **7 Quick Tips to Help Your Child Retain Science Skills** While the United States might rank only second to China in the number of scientific research publications per year, the story is different when it comes to middle and high school students! A Washington Post article from 2019 called out... - **5 Reasons Your Child Should Enroll in an Academic Summer Program** Come summer break, and you’ll see summer program ads everywhere! We understand it can be extremely overwhelming to see the number of options when it comes to academic summer programs (and also, non-academic ones). An academic summer program for middle... - **5 Proven Ways to Boost Your Middle Schooler’s Math Confidence** Math is more than just a daunting and yet an invaluable subject, it is in fact a life skill! Yes, you read this right. Math skills and math confidence are critical to being successful today. This is because math helps... - **7 Ways to Help your Kids Adjust to Being at School After Lockdown** The worst part of the COVID-19 pandemic may be over but the after-effects of the extended lockdown are here to stay for some time. It is particularly hard for children (of all ages) as they... - **A Parent’s Guide to Empower Struggling Middle School Readers** If you’re a parent to a struggling middle school reader, you are not alone! According to the National Assessment of Educational Progress, 32% of fourth-graders and 24 percent of eighth-graders aren’t reading at a basic level. Fewer than 40 percent are... - **5 Strategies to Reverse Math Learning Loss in Your Child** Are you concerned about your child’s math learning loss? The pandemic has widened the skills gap for students and the worst hit are math skills. - **5 Best Educational Apps to Supplement your Kid’s Learning** Experts often debate: are educational apps good or bad for kids? Turns out, in this digital era if used with discipline and restraint, educational apps are actually beneficial for kids and even make the whole learning process fun and interactive... - **2021 Booklist Recommendations: Best Books to Read With Your Kids** Ready for a booklist for your family book club in 2021? With online classes for school ending all around the country soon, parents are worried about how they will manage to keep their kids entertained and engaged in healthy habits... - **The Parent’s Guide to De-Stress Remote Learning for Your Child** As of writing this, most students are nearing the halfway point in the fall semester. Almost every school district across the nation is doing something different for the 2020-2021 school year. Because of the varying effects of the pandemic in... - **Mind Mapping: How To Enhance Your Learning Ability Using Mind Maps** Students are increasingly facing pressure to perform academically, perform well on standardized tests, prepare for university admissions, and enter competitive job markets. Owing to the dynamic nature of this all, students are now required to master new concepts quickly and... - **5 Ideas to Find the Perfect Math Tutor for Your Child** In today’s day and age, they say, think math, think the right math tutor! Proficiency in mathematics is both a coveted quality and an enabler of excellence in today’s world. And, who doesn’t want their child to sing multiplication tables...