Answers For Most-Asked Questions
W ith 15 years experience in the field of early childhood education, many of those years focusing on early childhood special education, I have fielded questions that parents frequently ask when they have concerns about their children’s development.
Michelle Shreffler: A Calling to Change Lives
It’s an hour past dismissal at Garden Springs Elementary and any questions about the influence of second-grade teacher Michelle Shreffler are answered when 10-year-old Leila Scott enters the classroom and melts into Shreffler’s lap.
Strong Foundation Built With Hard Work
The only thing that Alexandra Finch seems to enjoy more than being a cheerleader at Lafayette High is working out to be a cheerleader.
Online Learning, Support and Advice
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Student Interview: Maria – Awesome University
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Kids Education Events for Free
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The School for Web Programming Opens
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Seeking Better Teachers, Local Colleges That Train Them
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Asbury University Educator of the Month: Ryan Abbott: Making Meaningful Connections
Who wouldn’t want to take the fifth grade science class from veteran teacher Ryan Abbott? Look at what you get to do: To study aerodynamics, how about we make different types of paper airplanes to predict and measure their flying capability?
A Tennis Star With Many Other Talents
What’s the most interesting thing about Madeline Rolph, a 16-year-old junior at Sayre School? There’s plenty to choose from.
Back to School Is Time To Consider Brain Training
School starts in Fayette County on Aug. 14. Are you ready?
Do you have all the pencils and crayons, sneakers that fit your child and a backpack with a working zipper?
Have your kids done their summer reading, practiced their multiplication tables, done their brain training?
Brain training? What is that?
Back To School Basics
Registration for students entering Fayette County Public Schools for the first time is open from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on weekdays from July 29 through Aug. 14 (the first day of school).
Education: Breaking the Cycle of Poverty in Appalachia
Mission of Hope, a Christian ministry that serves the neediest families in Appalachia, embraces an ambitious mandate – reverse the cycle of poverty that has spanned generations in rural Kentucky and Tennessee.
Classical Christian School Celebrates 25th Anniversary
As it celebrates its 25th anniversary, what better endorsement could Trinity Christian Academy offer than the summer project of Brandon Snell, a 16-year-old rising sophomore?
New Director Helps Revitalize Popular Children’s Museum
Perhaps the best motto for the Explorium of Lexington this summer is “something old is new again.”
The respected children’s museum in downtown Lexington is moving toward its silver anniversary (it opened in 1990) with a new executive director and new lease – both at Victorian Square and on life.
Food Allergies & School: What Parents Need to Know
Communication between school staff and parents of children with food allergies will be especially crucial for the coming school year because Fayette County schools will decrease the number of school nurses because of reduced federal funding.
Helping ‘Rocky Road’ Kids Make the Grade
It’s hard to believe it is back to school time! Like you, I’ve enjoyed a simpler summer schedule.
Our family has not had homework worries or frenzied mornings trying to get everyone out the door.
Will Sallee: A Golf Standout Is in the Works
Hard work and daunting obstacles are nothing to Lafayette High golfer Will Sallee.
The 17-year-old rising senior works year-round and around-the-clock on his golf game, making him one of the top youth players in the Bluegrass.
Sphinx Academy: New School a Perfect Fit For Homeschoolers
The Sphinx Academy, a new school that offers students in sixth through 12th grade a blended-learning, flexible environment, is especially well-suited for homeschooled children.
All Children Deserve ‘Lemonade Stand’
As I consider ways to instill love of learning in children, I often focus on helping children discover their own passions.