Category: Topics for Parents

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3 Ways Self-Confidence is Developed in Kindergarten

If there is one universal predictor of success in school, it is confidence. When a child is confident and has high...

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Family-Friendly Summertime Fun 2022

As the 2022 school year is quickly coming to a close, the beautiful New England summer is inching its way in. We know...

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5 Ways PCA is Rethinking the Traditional High School Experience

The four-year journey of high school is one of challenge, reward, and growth. It’s common for students to hurry...

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How Do Young People Learn to Serve?

How Do Young People Learn to Serve? By Elaina Russo We hear it all the time: pop culture is serving up a Me...

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5 Ideas for Helping Your Pre-teen Learn and Practice Empathy

Did you know that social-emotional development needs change for your...

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Preparation for Life. What Does it Really Mean?

Written By: Kendra Leavitt, Class of 2018 Kendra Leavitt attended PCA from Kindergarten, beginning in 2005, and...

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Learning Styles: The Commonsense Learner

Who is the Commonsense Learner? Most people use all the learning styles to some degree, but those whose favored style...

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Learning Styles: The Analytic Learner

Who is the Analytic Learner? Learning is a multi-faceted process and the student who knows how to use all learning...

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Learning Styles: The Collaborative Learner

Who is the Collaborative Learner? The Collaborative Learner is a people person who best processes new knowledge by...

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Memorizing Scripture: “Why Do I Have To?”

Written by Dr. Connie Lawrence, Dean of Academics When the question, “Why do I have to memorize Scripture?” is...