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Esports CAN be a career and Esports Players Club in Tampa is here for it

Laura Byrne - June 29, 2022 0

Your kid love gaming? Don’t sweat it. Esports Players Club in Tampa says that passion could actually turn into a lucrative career. Let us explain… As...

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Becoming a Hero for Children: 3 Qualities Early Childhood Educators Must Have

Lindsay Carson - June 1, 2022 0

When our children succeed, our whole community benefits! Because 90% of brain development occurs before a child starts kindergarten, these early years are critical....

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Cool Summer Reading Programs that Make Reading FUN!

Brie Gorecki - June 1, 2022 0

Summer is here and although some kids would prefer to dive into a good book instead of a swimming pool, others may not feel...

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How to Ease First Day of Kindergarten Fears with Transitional Activities

Erica Turchin - May 21, 2022 0

Caps are being decorated, Pomp and Circumstance fills the air, and your baby is on their way to a new chapter. It’s graduation time...

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Growing the Head and the Heart: International Baccalaureate in Elementary School

Laura Cross - May 1, 2022 0

The International Baccalaureate (IB) Program is one of the most illustrious and popular of the magnet programs in Hillsborough County Public Schools—partly because our...

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St. Peter Claver Catholic: 130 years of History and Quality Education

Brie Gorecki - May 1, 2022 0

In 1893, the Jesuit Fathers at Sacred Heart Church bought a piece of property on Morgan Street in Tampa. Their intention was to establish...

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Odyssey of the Mind Inspires Creative Thinking

Courtney Cairns-Pastor - May 1, 2022 0

Can you tell the story of a historical figure as a musical featuring an optical illusion? Invent a circus unlike any other? Build a...

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How to Encourage Your Child’s Creativity Through Hobbies

Jennifer Iley - April 28, 2022 0

“A hobby a day keeps the doldrums away.” ~ Phyllis McGinley May is National Photography month. Photography continues to be one of the most accessible...

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3 Key Benefits Children Find in Early Childhood Education

Lindsay Carson - April 28, 2022 0

Research shows that early education leads to better outcomes in school and life. Children who attend high-quality prekindergarten programs are more likely to read...

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Appreciating Heart Work: Teacher Appreciation Week 2022

Tara Payor, Ph.D. - April 26, 2022 0

Teaching is heart work. Like law and medicine, teaching is a profession. Though neither compensated nor respected like other professionals, teachers persist—because they care, because...

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How A Local Non-Profit is Using Creativity to Boost Brain Development

Brie Gorecki - April 26, 2022 0

On March 31st, National Crayon Day - a day to celebrate the creation of crayons and the joy of coloring - was celebrated around...

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Ways Kids Can Help Save The Earth with Your Public Library

Heidi Colom - April 3, 2022 0

Little actions can add up in a big way, and as a family, you can take many such actions to help our planet. A...