Education
Tips for teaching children with disabilities and attention difficulties while home schooling
The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the lives of families across the country. As the virus continues to spread, states continue to invoke stay-at-home orders, prompting students to resort to virtual learning.
Here's what your kids should be reading this summer, according to local experts
We asked the staff behind My Perfect Read at Fairfax County Public Library for children’s book recommendations for your kids’ summer reading lists.
Take a Self-Guided Tour of Northern Virginia’s Most Spectacular Murals
Take a closer look at Northern Virginia and you’ll find brightly colored, large-scale paintings just off the beaten path. Here’s where to find them.
'Not Forgotten' photo essay looks to restore normalcy for Yorktown High seniors
Arlington photographer Matt Mendelsohn is giving Yorktown seniors a spirit boost with his photo essay that aims to remember the class of 2020.
Fairfax teacher shares her experience with online learning during the pandemic
Claudia Romeo was in her first year teaching before COVID-19 cut it short. Here, she shares her experience teaching her fourth grade class virtually.
Here’s how one private school in Northern Virginia easily made the switch to online learning
We spoke with the Flint Hill School, a private college preparatory school in Oakton, to find out how staff and students are adjusting to the current education climate during COVID-19.
How to keep your kids’ brains active all summer long
From exploring to participating in family game nights, here are our tips and tricks for keeping kids academically healthy and engaged without daily schooling.
10 products to jazz up your child’s work-from-home space
Whether they’re remote learning or you’re just trying to keep them occupied with crafts, here are a few ways to add some extra organization to their own little space.
7 fun and educational science kits for all ages (adults too!)
Whether you are looking for a fun project for an at-home lesson with the kids or just need something to kick your boredom, these kits will keep everyone entertained for hours.
Fairfax’s Educational Connection Tutoring offering online resources for students
The range of study plans are for varying grade levels and multiples subjects, and can be used as needed each week.
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