August 23, 2010

All kids ages 8-10 have a chance to spell their way to New York City for the Grand Finale of Macy’s 5th Annual Spelling Bee, hosted by Reading Is Fundamental!


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August 17, 2010

4 tips on schedules, study time, school supplies and organization to set up your child for success at the beginning of this school year.


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August 13, 2010

Creating a good space for your child to do homework is a great way to set the stage for organized and successful studying. A Study Spot makes it easier for your child to focus and can help motivate your child to spend time on academics.


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July 19, 2010

Gak, also sometimes called Flubber, is a stretchy, rubbery ball of goo that is fun for kids to play with and to make as a learning activity, too!


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July 16, 2010

Summer road trips are a great time for fun family learning activities and games. Here are 5 of our favorite fun, educational activities you can incorporate into your short or long road trip to pass the time and engage your child’s mind!


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July 1, 2010

July 4th is a great time for family and friends, not to mention savings! We wanted to add some spice to our July 4th plans this year with a special $4 sale for July 4th weekend. Visit our Facebook page or read on for more details.


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June 8, 2010

Summer is the perfect time for fun learning activities at home. One of my all-time favorites is creating a kid-size volcano at your kitchen table!


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April 30, 2010

We all know that testing can be a stressful event for anyone – all the more so for elementary school students and middle school students. Here are 5 Kaplan Keys to Test Success help ease pressure and get your child feeling more confident on test day.


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February 4, 2010

They’re here - we’re offering free Workshops for parents of kids in grades K-8 across the country this month! Workshops provide tips to help you support your children with math, reading, writing, reading difficulties, state test preparation and more. Read on for more information on workshops in your area.


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January 14, 2010

Did you know that Dyslexia doesn’t just mean flipping letters or reading backwards? It turns out that Dyslexia really describes an unexpected difficulty with reading, and over 85% of those reading difficulties stem from a common cause. Throughout this month, our local Kaplan Tutoring teams are hosting free Workshops for parents that focus on how to support kids with reading difficulties. Read on for Workshop dates and times in your area.


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