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Choosing the Best Summer Camp

KLA SchoolsApril 15, 2022Activities, Childcare, Educational, Parenting ArticlesLeave a Comment

Preparing Your Child for Summer Camp

Summer camp is a fun, supportive, and secure place for your child to have fun and learn new things. But how do you know what to look for in a summer camp? Here are some … Read More

Affordable Birthday Party Ideas for Children

KLA SchoolsMarch 3, 2022Activities, Parenting ArticlesLeave a Comment

Affordable Birthday Party Ideas for Children

Many parents are in the market for a fun and unique way to celebrate their child’s birthday without breaking the bank. Here are some affordable birthday party ideas for children. Shared birthday party. If your … Read More

Celebrating Friendship on Valentine’s Day

KLA SchoolsFebruary 14, 2022Activities, Parenting ArticlesLeave a Comment

Celebrating Friendship on Valentine's Day

We often think of Valentine’s Day as a celebration of romantic love, but in many countries it’s a day of friendship. This year, invite your child to celebrate friendship on Valentine’s Day. Here are some … Read More

Fostering an Environment of Learning at Home

KLA SchoolsJanuary 20, 2022Educational, The KLA Schools BlogLeave a Comment

Fostering an Environment of Learning at Home

Whether your child is taking classes online or you’re looking for ways to supplement their education at home, there are many ways you can help provide a meaningful learning environment. Try any or all of … Read More

Winter Outdoor Activities for Children

KLA SchoolsJanuary 13, 2022Activities, Health & Safety, Parenting ArticlesLeave a Comment

Winter Outdoor Activities for Children

Depending on where you live, you may be adjusting to keeping your child entertained and active during the winter. There are many outdoor winter activities for children, which can help to reduce the risk of … Read More

Family New Year Celebrations

KLA SchoolsDecember 23, 2021Activities, Parenting ArticlesLeave a Comment

Family New Year Celebrations

The end of the year is an ideal time to celebrate as a family, look back on the year, and plan for the year ahead. Here are some family-friendly New Year celebration ideas. Ideas for … Read More

Autumn Crafts for Children

KLA SchoolsNovember 4, 2021Activities, Parenting ArticlesLeave a Comment

Autumn Crafts for Children

Spend some quality time with your child and encourage their creativity with these four fun and engaging fall crafts for children. Pumpkin apple stamps An apple cut in half resembles a pumpkin shape, making this … Read More

Fall Outdoor Activities for Families

KLA SchoolsSeptember 30, 2021Activities, Parenting ArticlesLeave a Comment

Fall Outdoor Activities for Families

Cooler fall weather often makes us think of bundling up and staying indoors. While a cozy fall day at home can be fun, there are many ways your family can still enjoy the great outdoors. … Read More

Fun and Unique Holidays Families Can Celebrate

KLA SchoolsJuly 8, 2021Activities, Parenting ArticlesLeave a Comment

Fun and Unique Holidays Families Can Celebrate

Many of us celebrate bigger holidays in some way, such as Independence Day, Halloween, and St Patrick’s Day. But did you know that there are many lesser-known holidays throughout the year as well? One or … Read More

Educational Outdoor Activities for Toddlers

KLA SchoolsMay 27, 2021Activities, Parenting ArticlesLeave a Comment

Educational Outdoor Activities for Toddlers

Toddlers are naturally curious, and a warm day is ideal for helping your child learn while having fun. Here are 10 fun and educational outdoor activities for toddlers. Color scavenger hunt. This scavenger hunt is … Read More

Gardening Ideas for Young Children

KLA SchoolsMay 6, 2021Activities, Parenting ArticlesLeave a Comment

Gardening Ideas for Young Children

The garden is an ideal place to help your young child learn more about nature and even where our food comes from. Here are some age-appropriate gardening ideas for young children. Choose plants or vegetables … Read More

Preparing Your Child for Summer Camp

KLA SchoolsApril 29, 2021Activities, Educational, Parenting ArticlesLeave a Comment

Preparing Your Child for Summer Camp

Summer camp is a fun way to teach your child new things while ensuring they get plenty of fresh air and physical activity. If your child is enrolled this year, here are some things you … Read More

Spring-Themed Arts and Crafts

KLA SchoolsApril 8, 2021Activities, Parenting ArticlesLeave a Comment

Spring-Themed Arts and Crafts

The warmer weather and new life of spring are ideal ways to encourage your child’s creativity with arts and crafts. Here are some easy and kid-friendly spring-themed arts and crafts you can create together. Painted … Read More

15 Indoor Activity Ideas for an Only Child

KLA SchoolsDecember 31, 2020Activities, Parenting ArticlesLeave a Comment

15 Indoor Activity Ideas for an Only Child

Many families with an only child, or an older child and an infant, wonder about ways they can help entertain their child indoors. During cold winter months or pandemic lockdown, here are 15 ways your … Read More

Holiday Crafts for Preschoolers

KLA SchoolsDecember 10, 2020Activities, Parenting ArticlesLeave a Comment

Holiday Season Crafts for Preschoolers

The holidays are here again, and it’s an ideal time to help your child express their creativity with crafts. Enjoy completing these holiday crafts together this year. Paper Snowflakes Creating paper snowflakes is a classic … Read More

At-Home Halloween Ideas

KLA SchoolsOctober 22, 2020Activities, Parenting ArticlesLeave a Comment

At-Home Halloween Ideas

In light of the coronavirus pandemic, many families are planning Halloween celebrations at home, rather than the traditional night of trick-or-treating. Here are some safer, at-home Halloween ideas for your family to try this year. … Read More

Safe Outdoor Activities for Families

KLA SchoolsJune 25, 2020Activities, Parenting ArticlesLeave a Comment

Safe Outdoor Activities for Families

While more and more places are opening up after quarantine lockdown, you may be wondering which activities are still safe for your family. Here are some safe outdoor activities for families to do while maintaining … Read More

Celebrating Birthdays During Quarantine

KLA SchoolsMay 14, 2020Activities, Parenting ArticlesLeave a Comment

Celebrating Birthdays During Quarantine

Children love celebrating their birthday with friends and fun activities. If your child will be celebrating a birthday in quarantine, they may be feeling sad at not being able to have a traditional party. However, … Read More

4 Fun Springtime Crafts for Children

KLA SchoolsMay 4, 2020Activities, Educational, Parenting ArticlesLeave a Comment

4 Fun Springtime Crafts for Children

Even if you may not be able to spend time outdoors during coronavirus quarantine, there are still many fun springtime crafts you and your child can make together. Try these four crafts to help teach … Read More

Developing Your Child’s Gross Motor Skills

KLA SchoolsApril 9, 2020Activities, Parenting ArticlesLeave a Comment

Developing Your Child's Gross Motor Skills

Gross motor skills are physical skills that involve large muscle groups of the body. Children use their gross motor skills when they run, jump, stand, sit, walk, balance, climb, and dance. Not only do they … Read More

Outdoor Family Activities in the Winter Months

KLA SchoolsFebruary 6, 2020Activities, Parenting ArticlesLeave a Comment

Outdoor Family Activities in the Winter Months

Depending on where you live, going outdoors during the winter might not be high on your list of fun things to do. However, outdoor time for children is important year-round. Outdoor activity sees a reduced … Read More

Indoor Scavenger Hunt Ideas for Kids

KLA SchoolsJanuary 30, 2020Activities, Parenting ArticlesLeave a Comment

Indoor Scavenger Hunt Ideas for Kids

When the weather is rainy or too cold for outdoor activities, your children can still burn off some energy and indulge their natural curiosity with an indoor scavenger hunt. These indoor scavenger hunt ideas range … Read More

New Year’s Day Family Activities

KLA SchoolsDecember 26, 2019Activities, Parenting ArticlesLeave a Comment

New Year's Day Family Activities

Many families have their own New Year traditions, and it’s always fun to celebrate another year together as a family. Here are some ideas for New Year’s Day activities the whole family can enjoy. 1) … Read More

4 Holiday-Themed Sensory Play Ideas

KLA SchoolsDecember 19, 2019Activities, Educational, Parenting ArticlesLeave a Comment

4 Holiday-Themed Sensory Play Ideas

Since children learn through hands-on experiences, you may want to consider a sensory table as part of your child’s home playtime. This time of year can be ideal to help your child use their senses … Read More

Fun Things To Do With Kids in December

KLA SchoolsDecember 12, 2019Activities, Parenting ArticlesLeave a Comment

Fun Things To Do With Kids in December

With the holidays approaching, many families are looking forward to some relaxed days off to spend together. Here are some ideas for family-friendly events for everyone to enjoy this December. Go ice skating If you … Read More

Nurturing Curiosity in Children

KLA SchoolsNovember 28, 2019Activities, Educational, Parenting ArticlesLeave a Comment

Nurturing Curiosity in Children

Children learn through hands-on experiences, and are endlessly curious. Here are some ways you can help your young child nurture their natural curiosity and become keen lifelong learners. Encourage inquisitiveness and answer appropriately Parents of … Read More

5 Outdoor Play Ideas

KLA SchoolsSeptember 26, 2019Activities, Parenting ArticlesLeave a Comment

5 Outdoor Play Ideas

Time spent outdoors has a multitude of benefits for children, including a reduced risk of behavior problems, improved attention spans, an easier time falling asleep at night, and increased exposure to Vitamin D. These are … Read More

Keeping Your Child Entertained While Traveling

KLA SchoolsAugust 1, 2019Activities, Parenting, Parenting ArticlesLeave a Comment

Keeping Your Child Entertained While Traveling

This summer, many families will be enjoying family vacations and day trips. If you’re traveling this summer, you may be wondering how you can keep your child entertained and happy when they’re away from their … Read More

Transitioning into a Summer Family Routine

KLA SchoolsMay 23, 2019Activities, Parenting, Parenting ArticlesLeave a Comment

Transitioning into a Summer Family Routine

For many families, the start of summer means different schedules, activities, and priorities. While your child may be looking forward to longer days and summer vacations, a routine is still important. According to Dr. Peter … Read More

Summer Camp Checklist

KLA SchoolsMay 9, 2019Activities, Parenting ArticlesLeave a Comment

Summer Camp Checklist

Summer camp is an ideal opportunity for your child to learn more about their world and enjoy the great outdoors. To help your child prepare for summer camp, here are some important items your child … Read More

Springtime Sensory Play Ideas

KLA SchoolsApril 11, 2019Activities, Educational, Parenting ArticlesLeave a Comment

Springtime Sensory Play Ideas

Children use their senses to gather information about their world, and to figure out answers to questions. Because children learn through hands-on experiences, a sensory table is an ideal way to help them celebrate and … Read More

Five Springtime Activities for the Family

KLA SchoolsMarch 28, 2019Activities, Parenting ArticlesLeave a Comment

Five Springtime Activities for the Family

Milder spring weather is nearly here, and many families are eager to spend more time outdoors. Here are five springtime activities the whole family can enjoy. Explore your town If the weather is warmer where … Read More

Democratic parenting

KLA SchoolsMarch 5, 2019Parenting, The KLA Schools BlogLeave a Comment

Democratic parenting

There are many ideas and suggestions on how to raise a child, this is why we should always follow our hearts and instincts. It is necessary to build strong and meaningful bonds with our children, … Read More

Ideas for Decorating Your Child’s Bedroom

KLA SchoolsMarch 1, 2019Activities, Parenting ArticlesLeave a Comment

Ideas for Decorating Your Child's Bedroom

Whether your child is settling into their bedroom for the first time, or simply wants something new, you may be looking for décor ideas. Here are some ways you can decorate your child’s bedroom that … Read More

Valentine’s Day Projects To Do With Your Child

KLA SchoolsFebruary 7, 2019Activities, Parenting ArticlesLeave a Comment

Valentine's Day Projects To Do With Your Child

With Valentine’s Day almost here, it’s an ideal time to get creative with your child. These craft ideas can be used to decorate your home, or given to family and friends. Heart Stamp This heart … Read More

Ten Family Bonding Ideas

KLA SchoolsJanuary 31, 2019Activities, Parenting ArticlesLeave a Comment

Ten Family Bonding Ideas

As a parent, you know how special quality time with your child is. Families lead busy lives, but it’s important to carve out key bonding time between appointments, errands, and classes. Here are ten family … Read More

The way we communicate with others

KLA SchoolsJanuary 31, 2019Parenting, The KLA Schools BlogLeave a Comment

The way we communicate with others

The way we choose to communicate with others can determine the response we get from the other person. The way in which we transmit messages to our children will have an extremely significant impact on … Read More

Celebrating the New Year With Your Child

KLA SchoolsDecember 27, 2018Activities, Parenting ArticlesLeave a Comment

Celebrating the New Year With Your Child

The end of the year is an exciting time, with hopeful ideas for the future. It’s an ideal time to celebrate as a family. Here are some family-friendly ways to celebrate the new year with … Read More

Setting Family Holiday Goals

KLA SchoolsDecember 21, 2018Activities, Parenting ArticlesLeave a Comment

Setting Family Holiday Goals

This time of year, many of us are thinking about New Year’s Resolutions. However, setting goals for the holiday season can be an ideal time for your entire family to set goals. Here are some … Read More

The Importance of Playing

KLA SchoolsDecember 5, 2018The KLA Schools BlogLeave a Comment

The Importance of Playing

When children play, they learn about themselves and their surroundings while exploring and discovering about the world. Play is an essential part of every child’s life and it is vital for the enjoyment of childhood as well … Read More

Thanksgiving Recipes You Can Make With Your Child

KLA SchoolsNovember 16, 2018Activities, Health & Safety, Parenting ArticlesLeave a Comment

Thanksgiving Recipes You Can Make With Your Child

Thanksgiving is a time to gather with friends and family and connect over a delicious meal. Getting your child involved with Thanksgiving cooking is not only a great way to spend time together, it can … Read More

KLA Schools Acquires Country Day School

KLA SchoolsNovember 9, 2018The KLA Schools BlogLeave a Comment

KLA Schools Acquires Country Day School

KLA Schools’ first school in the state of Alabama KLA Schools has just completed the acquisition of Country Day School in Huntsville, Alabama. This is the third school the company acquires as a corporate school. … Read More

KLA Elementary School students participate in The Underline groundbreaking event

KLA SchoolsNovember 5, 2018The KLA Schools BlogLeave a Comment

KLA Elementary School students participate in The Underline groundbreaking event

Our now second graders were able to be part of The Underline groundbreaking event! The Underline will be a 10-mile neighborhood park in Miami-Dade County. Our KLA Elementary School students have been involved with this project since … Read More

KLA Schools makes this year’s Top 200+ ranking from “Franchise Times”

KLA SchoolsOctober 26, 2018The KLA Schools BlogLeave a Comment

Franchise Times Top 200 plus

KLA Schools made the Top 200+ “Franchise Times” ranking at No. 469, climbing 16 spots from last year’s rankings. The 500 largest U.S.- based franchisors were ranked in this annual exclusive ranking. This has been … Read More

Age-Appropriate Halloween Activities for Children

KLA SchoolsOctober 25, 2018Activities, Parenting, Parenting ArticlesLeave a Comment

Age-Appropriate Halloween Activities for Children

Halloween can be a fun time for many children and adults. However, some children may be too young to participate in traditional Halloween activities, while others may be too frightened or overwhelmed. Here are some … Read More

KLA Schools at the 2018 Miami Schools Fair

KLA SchoolsOctober 18, 2018The KLA Schools BlogLeave a Comment

Candelaria Ortega

KLA Schools will participate in this year’s Miami Schools Fair. Our founder, Candelaria Ortega, will be one of the speakers at the “Rethinking Education in a changing world” panel from 11:45 am – 12:15 pm. … Read More

Why we shouldn’t force children to apologize

KLA SchoolsOctober 10, 2018Parenting, The KLA Schools BlogLeave a Comment

Why we shouldn’t force children to apologize

Teaching our children to apologize and say sorry may seem like common sense parenting. However, simply forcing a child to say “I’m sorry” doesn’t teach the desired skill which is the development of empathy. Sometimes … Read More

Fun and Educational Fall Outdoor Activities for Children

KLA SchoolsSeptember 27, 2018Activities, Health & Safety, Parenting ArticlesLeave a Comment

Fun and Educational Fall Outdoor Activities for Children

Fall is here, and whether that means crunching through leaves or a slightly cooler day at the beach, there are many fun and educational activities your child can do outdoors. Here are some family-friendly educational … Read More

Helping our children to transition into a new school year

KLA SchoolsAugust 30, 2018The KLA Schools BlogLeave a Comment

Helping our children to transition into a new school year

The first day of a new school, or even the first day in a new classroom, it is typical to feel a mixture of emotions, not only for children but for parents as well. There … Read More

7 Dramatic Play Ideas for Preschoolers

KLA SchoolsAugust 17, 2018Activities, Parenting ArticlesLeave a Comment

7 Dramatic Play Ideas for Preschoolers

Play is more than just entertainment for preschoolers. Through play, young children develop important language, problem-solving, cooperation, math, and fine and gross motor skills. These seven dramatic play ideas for preschoolers provide ample opportunities for … Read More

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