By Haley Hall, B.A.Learning Specialist & LEAP Instructor Summer is almost here (that’s right, winter is finally over. FINALLY!) and for many, that means new schedules, less routine, and taking a break from schooling. Kids often regress academically by up to two...
By Megan Hughes, M.A., CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist With summer quickly approaching, many of us are looking forward to summertime fun, sun, and NO SCHOOL! But summer also means less structure and not enough activities that focus on learning. Kids often return to...
Check out our academic program, LEAP! LEAP is a small-group, classroom program designed for students who learn best in an environment with minimal distractions and a low student-to-teacher ratio. We focus on the core subjects of reading, math, writing, science, and...
By Haley Hall, B.A. LEAP Instructor & Learning Specialist Throughout the past month, we have had 10 little class pets in LEAP. We're studying butterflies and have been observing our Painted Lady caterpillars daily. To learn more about what the caterpillars were...
By Haley Hall, B.A. LEAP Instructor & Learning Specialist Throughout the past two weeks or so we have had 10 little class pets in LEAP. We're studying butterflies and have been observing our Painted Lady caterpillars daily. We had 2 cups with 5 caterpillars per...
By Elizabeth Drewelow I love zoos. The exotic animal exhibits, the smell of popcorn, and the excitement of families as they enjoy an afternoon together are all aspects of a zoo that I truly enjoy. Some of my favorite memories are from the Lincoln Park Zoo in...