Education
Summer VPK Registration Underway in Lee, Collier, Hendry and Glades Counties
Registration for Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) is now open for summer VPK programs in Lee, Collier, Hendry, and Glades Counties. Read more
Putting Holocaust Education to the Test in Florida
How antisemitic acts against children and adults in our community are on the rise, despite state-mandated Holocaust history curriculum in our schools. Read more
Your Top ACT/SAT Questions Answered by an Expert
Amanda Sterk, Ed.D answers your questions on how to prepare for College Board tests. Read more
Hybrid Education: Combining Homeschool and the Classroom
For families interested in homeschool education but intimidated by all that is involved in the process, hybrid education may be the answer. Read more
Year-by-Year Timeline for College-Bound High School Students
Most 15 and 16 year olds are thinking about their next game, their latest high school crush, or getting their driver’s license, not about their college plans for 2 -3 years down the road. Read more
How to Recognize and Resolve Your Child’s Reading Difficulties
How to help your struggling reader. Diana Myers-Finch, president of Reading Rescue Naples, helps you learn the signs that may indicate dyslexia in your child, as well as offering some tips to help your child. Read more
My Dual Enrollment Experience
Rebecca Barton shares her experience with full-time dual enrollment in Southwest Florida, where she participated in the Accelerated Collegiate Experience at FGCU as an alternate high school experience. A similar program exists at FSW, also featured. Read more
Ten Tips for Boosting Your Child’s Reading Skills
Reading together regularly is the best way parents can help their children learn to read. Here are some tried and true methods to use when you read side by side with your young learner. Read more
St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic School
Serving Pre-K 3 through eighth grade students since 1981, St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic School is committed to focusing on the development of the whole child. Read more
First Baptist Academy
First Baptist Academy is a Christian school offering Pre-K through twelfth grade. The Pre-K and Kindergarten classes have a teacher and a teacher aide. Two playgrounds promote imaginative outdoor learning. An afterschool program is available. Read more