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5 Ways to Help Your Child Stop Procrastinating
Children may procrastinate for any number of reasons. What looks like low motivation could be a completely different issue, such as unrealistic expectations or poor time management skills. People of all ages get caught up in procrastinating on projects, from homework assignments to major work presentations. Here’s how you can help your child break the procrastination cycle.
Black Christian Leaders in History and Today
February is Black History Month, so we have decided to take a look at Black Christian leaders from history and modern times. These figures have given different perspectives, contributing to Christian thought and education in unique ways. At our Kissimmee Catholic schools, we see value in diversity and believe all cultures should be celebrated. From sinners turned saints to theology professors, these Black Christian men have helped form Christianity as we know it today.
Making the Most of Catholic Education
By attending a Catholic school, your child has a unique opportunity to learn in an environment that promotes faith, academic achievement, and service to the community. Help your child have the best educational experience by bringing the lessons home. At our Osceola County Catholic schools, we work to help children reach their full potential.
Creative-Thinking Apps for Your Child
Spark your child’s imagination and boost her motor skills by incorporating creative-thinking apps into her playtime. Arts and crafts can be messy and pricey, so a little tech time doesn’t hurt. These apps, available for both iPhone and Android, have an easy-to-use interface that even your youngest child can play with no problems. Foster your little Picasso’s artistic side with these highly rated interactive music and art apps that allow her to express herself.
Summer Reading List: Health Topics
Summer is just around the corner, and it’s time to plan your child’s summer reading. Considering the current global pandemic, we thought it would be even more important to have books that discuss health. Your child will learn all about the importance of eating their veggies, signs of sickness, and how to get a better night’s sleep.
Virtual Educational Resources
Osceola County Catholic Schools provide virtual education resources for parents and students.
Catholic Schools Go Virtual!
On March 30, more than 14,000 students in Catholic Schools throughout the Diocese of Orlando experienced a new way of learning that was engaging, exciting and digital. Following the guidelines set by Governor Ron DeSantis and the Florida Department of Education, in the midst of the COVID-19 outbreak, all Catholic schools will remain closed until at least April 15.