Music Trains Your Mind
While each side experiences it differently, music would not be that same if you only experienced it from one side of the brain.
Category: Education Extras
Art Enhances Academic Performance
Getting good grades is important for kids, parents and educators. Young Rembrandts programs increase a child’s academic performance by supplementing & improving on many of their core learning skills. Visual literacy is a major component of this – the ability to interpret, negotiate and make meaning from information presented visually or from a picture.
10 Secrets to Surviving the School Year
You may be wondering what else you can do to prepare your visual learner for a successful school year.
How to Rock Essay Writing
Children have a lot of visual memories that need to be translated to words. Talking things through before writing helps get the creative juices flowing and brings specific memories to the surface.
11 Foods That Sabotage Your Kid
After years spent trying to figure this out for myself and my kids, I want to help you get past what the commercials are saying and give you some better options. Here are some breakfast favorites that are setting your child up to fail.
Put the Keyboards Away and Sharpen Your Pencil.
Recently, a new Young Rembrandts franchisee told me something awesome about her son’s university… Virginia Tech instituted a rule where all notetaking was to be done by hand. No laptops. No keyboarding of any kind. Just good old paper and pencil. (I assume pens are allowed. Haha.)
Back to School for Kids Means Back to School for Everyone
The new school year brings with it more structure, busy schedules, a multitude of events and activities, and of course homework, dreaded homework. When the kids go back to school, it means we all go back to school. Like it or not, you need to adjust just about everything you did over summer, for your kids to get what they need for school. It’s all for the best and there’s a big payoff, especially for visual kids and parents.
Art Is… Intellectual
Young Rembrandts pushes the limits of what a normal classroom can accomplish because we’re integrating the right and left brain at the same time.
12 Best School Supplies for Teachers
From some old favorite essentials to some treats to make your classroom unique, we have gathered a list of supplies that will help you get back into the swing of things as your summer vacation comes to an end and it’s time to start another school year.
16 Essential Supplies for Your Visual Student
Back to school shopping can be so much fun but also so overwhelming! From backpacks to markers, we have found some great school supplies that will make getting back to school less of a shock for our visual learners and allow them to express their creative side.
