Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many students have to transition from traditional to online learning. This change requires teachers, parents and students to learn new ways of communicating to ensure that students get the most out of their education experience. Now that school attendance is limited or altogether impossible for many students, we have to […]
Distance learning is a new reality for most students. COVID-19 numbers are still high, and in-person learning is delayed in many school districts. Many parents are choosing to keep their children from attending in-person classes for the foreseeable future. One of the keys to a successful distance learning experience is making sure teachers increase family […]
Many months have passed since the outbreak of coronavirus, and with it has come considerable changes to our daily lives. Students are forced to study from home, which can be challenging because there can be many distractions at home that can negatively impact motivation. It is essential to learn how to be intentional about how […]
When parents take an active role in their child’s academic education, their children become more successful in school. Now more than ever, parents are taking on much of the homeschooling responsibilities as classrooms across the country have gone virtual. Research has indicated that parental engagement leads to higher grades and test scores, increased graduation rates, […]
COVID-19 has altered life as we know it and has changed the way we live, work, and celebrate. Due to social distancing and other COVID-related life alterations, graduation for your high school senior will be different from any graduation that came before. This new normal can be a major disappointment for your senior and can […]
According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, at least one in five school-aged children is affected by a mental health condition with the top two conditions being anxiety and depression. Attending a public school could be difficult for your child if they struggle with social relationships and expressing emotions. If you are considering therapeutic […]
As a teacher, it may be a struggle to help students with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) reach their full potential. Symptoms of impulsivity, hyperactivity, and inattention can be a distraction for other students and take away from class instruction. However, there are ways for teachers to help students with ADHD stay on task. If you […]
Six Signs That A Student Needs A Therapeutic School Placement By Christopher Leonard, MSW, LCSW, M.Ed. As an authentic therapeutic school, Sage Day employs an intensive therapeutic approach, combining individual, group and family therapy with a specialized and differentiated academic program delivered by dual-certified teachers in order to meet the needs of students manifesting signs […]
Anxiety is defined as a feeling or worry, nervousness, or unease, typically about an imminent event or something with an uncertain outcome. Anxiety is something we all experience, but some people, including adolescents and children, may have higher levels than others. Anxiety isn’t always obvious or easily detectable, but if you know what to look […]
By Sage Day Director of Operations, Christopher Leonard, MSW, LCSW, M.Ed. Six components of an appropriate therapeutic school placement: 1. Academic Range and Depth An appropriate therapeutic school placement is, first and foremost, a school. It provides a solid variety of learning experiences within a differentiated learning environment that can meet the needs of students […]
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