Category: Topics for Parents
From the PCA Library: Summer Reading Recommendations
Summertime offers a welcome break from traditional academic work and learning. This year in particular, after ending...
Overcoming Procrastination: Strategies for Learning at Home
After weeks of work-from-home, struggles with focus, engagement, and productivity are common for...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Making it Work: The Distance Learning Checklist
Learning from home can seem appealing when one thinks of unrushed mornings, working in pajamas, and getting up to move...
Quarantine in Wonderland
On our family’s recent February break trip to Arizona, a flight attendant pulled me aside while exiting the plane. It...
Trusting God’s Faithfulness
Written by Dennis Runey, Headmaster Emeritus at Portsmouth Christian Academy We’re hearing a lot these days about the...
8 Must-Ask Questions When Choosing a School for Your Child
If you’re feeling the pressure to choose the best school for your child, you’re not alone. Many parents quickly...