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Unlocking Educational Opportunities: Florida’s New Scholarship Law and the Broach School
Every parent and caregiver dreams of providing his or her child with the best possible education, but financial constraints often limit the options. However, a recent groundbreaking development in Florida has shattered those barriers, empowering parents and caregivers...
Pawsitively Powerful: Unveiling the Magic of Service Dogs at The Broach School
Welcome to The Broach School, where education takes a paws-itive twist! Our commitment to providing exceptional learning experiences for students with special needs goes beyond the conventional. Within each of our four Northeast Florida campuses, we have a pack of...
Can Private Schools Help Children with Social Anxiety?
Social anxiety is a common yet misunderstood condition affecting many children in educational settings. It is characterized by an intense fear of social interactions and situations, which can lead to feelings of embarrassment, self-consciousness, and...
Navigating Test Anxiety: Tips for Reducing Stress and Performing Your Best
We’ve all been there. At some point in our lives, our aptitude has been assessed, and this has caused us stress. While there is no single cause of test anxiety, it can be influenced by a combination of factors. Understanding the root of your specific...
Understanding Learning Disabilities in Children: Types, Signs, and Symptoms
According to the National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD), approximately 1 in 5 children in the United States have learning and attention issues, which include specific learning disabilities. This means around 20% of school-age children have some form of...
Covid Learning Loss and Academic Regression: A Specialized Plan to Catch Your Kid Up
The global COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted education systems worldwide, leading to a significant phenomenon known as "learning loss" or "academic regression." The effects of prolonged school closures, remote learning challenges, and interrupted classroom instruction...
Understanding the Benefits of Private Schools for Children with Special Needs
Public schools have limitations. They are legally obligated to provide an inclusive education for children with special needs, but the system is not designed to support neurodiverse learners. In Florida in particular, student success is defined by a...
The Role of Mindfulness and Meditation in Managing Anxiety in Kids
"In the midst of movement and chaos, keep stillness inside of you." - Deepak Chopra Easier said than done, Deepak. The world moves quickly, and we forget to live in the moment. This idea of living in the moment is foreign to children who operate at...
Tips for Managing Your Child’s Learning Disabilities at Home
You have a child that struggles, and as a parent, you are struggling, too. You are not alone. Unique children require unique handling. Here’s a good starting point. What is a learning disability? A learning disability is a neurological disorder that...
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