Childcare and Education Archives - Page 19 of 21

Children’s Museum of Richmond offers Play for All Richmond children with special needs

Play for ALL Initiative - Family Evenings The Children’s Museum of RichmondIn efforts to bring the joy of play and discovery to every child The Children’s Museum of Richmond will hold an evening exclusively...

The New Community School

The New Community School is Central Virginia’s only college preparatory school for grades six through twelve devoted solely to restructuring the language foundation of dyslexic students, New Community focuses every month on turning dyslexia...

YMCA of Greater Richmond Child Care and Day Camp

YMCA of Greater Richmond is Central Virginia’s largest provider of high quality, licensed child care, the YMCA offers a variety of programs in safe, fun and nurturing environments filled with exciting, hands-on activities. YMCA...

It’s not JUST preschool, Richmond moms!

It is NOT just preschool! I hear this comment more and more frequently. I hear it from my friends who know what I do and my beliefs about early childhood education. ...

Little Scholars helped this 4-year old. . .and a special offer for Richmondmom.com readers

"Little Scholars made it fun for him to learn while providing age-appropriate and effective direction. In order to capitalize on his new-found interest and confidence, I continued with individual Little Scholars sessions with...

Why Richmond Need a Childrens Hospital (Part II)

by Gayle Schrier Smith, MD“But I really want one, Mom!” he whined. “Maybe you should put it on your Christmas list.” I countered. “It’s March 25, Mom. Christmas is exactly NINE months away!...

Tips on helping your Richmond kid become a better reader

For children in grades one through three, there are many activities and opportunities for parents to incorporate reading into their children’s daily lives. During this stage of reading development, children acquire sight vocabulary and,...

Why Richmond needs a Children’s Hospital

by Gayle Schrier Smith, MDAs the mother of five, I have come a long way in cultivating my parenting abilities. My children teach me something new every day, and for the most part...

Noticeably More Attentive and Much More Helpful

My experience with LearningRx has been positive and rewarding. I was excited and nervous when we began the process as I knew there was a large commitment on my part as a "co-trainer". I...

Husband’s death causes mom to find new way of life: at Mathnasium

After marrying very young, I was the first in my large family to graduate from high school a year and a half later. While raising our four sons I began to have...