Category: Topics for Parents

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Why Is Remote Learning So Hard? (Full Article)

By guest author: Peg Dawson, Ed.D., NCSP  Why Is Remote Learning So Hard?  For many years, I’ve been...

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5 Questions to Ask When Evaluating School Community Culture

We all know the saying, “it takes a village to raise a child.” While strong academics and social opportunities...

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5 Amusing Things I Learned About My Children (and Myself) During Remote Learning

By Elaina Russo Remote education has taught us a few things in recent months…the need for technology accessibility...

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4 Factors That Set High Schools Apart in Our Current Times  

A guest post from Head of School, Mike Runey We find ourselves in the most challenging and uncertain...

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From the PCA Library: Summer Reading Recommendations

Summertime offers a welcome break from traditional academic work and learning. This year in particular, after ending...

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Overcoming Procrastination: Strategies for Learning at Home 

After weeks of work-from-home, struggles with focus, engagement, and productivity are common for...

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8 Family-Friendly Activities for your April Break

With widespread closure of schools, businesses, and state parks, parents can be hard-pressed to find something to...

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Mom and Dad First: Keeping a Parent-First Perspective During Distance Learning 

Everything has changed. Weeks ago, you dropped your child off at school five days each week. You went to...

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Virtual Classrooms: The Why and How Behind PCA’s Remote Instruction 

Why the transition?   It’s our mission. Though these are trying times for all, the mission...

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4 Tips for Thriving At Home During the COVID-19 Pandemic

April 15, 2020Better Together Blog A guest post from Dr. Deborah Osgood The current pandemic has disrupted life as we...