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https://www.whiteheadlearninggroup.com/news/2024/4/16/april-book-club-pick-the-secretes-of-happy-families

April Book Club Pick: "The Secretes of Happy Families" — Whitehead Learning Group Blog - Whitehead Learning Group Whew! This year’s admissions season is behind us and hopefully, you and your family are celebrating what the Fall will look like. To help position your family for success going into summer and a new back-to-school routine, we are recommending “The Secrets of Happy Families” by Bruce Feiler.

Decision Day 2024
Can you believe next weekend is Decision Day? You’ve put in so much effort since this process began and next weekend is time to gain some clarity. Regardless of what happens, celebrate how much you’ve grown as family since this process began and take comfort in the fact that somehow, it all ends up the way it’s supposed to.

https://www.whiteheadlearninggroup.com/news/2023/11/28/middle-school-interview-tips

Middle School Interview Tips — Whitehead Learning Group Blog - Whitehead Learning Group A few questions to help prep your middle-schooler for his/her admissions interview.

https://www.whiteheadlearninggroup.com/news/2023/9/20/why-are-gross-motor-skills-important

Why Are Gross Motor Skills Important? — Whitehead Learning Group Blog - Whitehead Learning Group To more holistically assess kindergarten-readiness skills, independent schools and teachers are broadly evaluating a child’s gross motor skills. Here’s a list of skills we’re looking for—and ideas to incorporate practice into your everyday routine that is fun and easy!

https://www.whiteheadlearninggroup.com/news/2023/9/12/aps-report-card

APS Report Card — Whitehead Learning Group Blog - Whitehead Learning Group The latest report card for Atlanta Public Schools? Not great. Results for the 2022 NAEP (National Assessment of Educational Progress) show Atlanta Public Schools had decreases in proficiency and average scale scores in both math and reading.

https://www.whiteheadlearninggroup.com/news/2023/6/2/june-parent-bookclub-pick

June Parent Bookclub Pick — Whitehead Learning Group Blog - Whitehead Learning Group Ever wonder how we read? And by understanding that practice better, how much more clarity will we have to help children learn how to read? Willingham’s research synergies cognitive psychology and neuroscience within the context K-12 education. Scientifically written yet amazingly digestible, “Th...