Arrowsmith Program at Halifax Christian Academy

Check out HCA’s brand new VIRTUAL TOUR VIDEO!
The Arrowsmith class is featured (at 3:52) so make sure you stick around 😊🎉

Halifax Christian Academy's VIRTUAL TOUR - We're here for you! Come meet us! Invest a few minutes and take our VIRTUAL TOUR! Hear from our students and staff how HCA blesses our people with high quality education and a community cent...

Needing an indoor Snow Day activity? 📚 💭

I LOVE read alouds! You too? Which book have you read recently?

Jarrett Lerner

☃️ Happy Snow Day! ☃️
🏠 Stay safe, stay home & see you tomorrow! 🏠

𝐔𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 "𝐰𝐡𝐲" 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐠𝐠𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐢𝐬 𝐬𝐨 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐭.
"Schools provide report cards to parents as a means of tracking how well their children are performing academically. But when students struggle, those reports are not designed to help parents identify the reasons for the difficulties. And without knowing the nature of the underlying problem, a solution is difficult to find."

Discover the 'why' behind your child’s struggles at school Every parent of a child struggling at school is looking for answers. Identifying your child’s learning profile of strengths and weaknesses is the first step in finding a solution, to put your child on a path of learning grounded in competence and filled with confidence. Arrowsmith sees your child ...

❄️ Stay safe, everyone! Happy Snow Day! ❄️

Kindness goes a long way...especially when it comes to learning. Take the big leap and inquire today!

We are so inspired by this touching creative work shared by a member of Arrowsmith Schools Photography Club below. Learn more about joining our Schools community here: https://arrowsmithschool.org/welcome/

Navigating anxiety can be challenging. Here are 10 ways you can respect your child's feelings without empowering their fears.
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What to Do (and Not Do) When Children Are Anxious Instead of helping kids avoid what they’re afraid of, pointers for helping them learn to tolerate their anxiety and function as well as they can, even when they’re anxious.

Here’s another parent testimonial of how the has transformed their child’s life. It’s not too late to enroll in the Arrowsmith Program provided at Halifax Christian Academy for this school year!

A University of British Columbia study has found that cognitive gains can be achieved by Traumatic Brain Injury sufferers, using Arrowsmith’s cognitive exercises, more than two years post-injury which is typically thought to be the limit for any such improvement.

The University of British Columbia Traumatic Brain Injury Study A University of British Columbia study points to a potentially positive prognosis for brain trauma sufferers after a test with a group of 10 people with chronic TBI.

Today was Dress-Like-a-Christmas-Character-Day & the Arrowsmith Class’ Christmas Party!!! 🎉
Our class featured an elf, a snowflake, a reindeer, Flurry the Snowman (a cousin of Frosty the Snowman), and Mrs Claus!
🧝❄️☃️🦌🧑🏻‍🎄🍪
We enjoyed snacks, a Christmas craft, and even opened presents! 🎁🎄

This week is SPIRIT WEEK and today was PYJAMA DAY!!! Who knew it would be so hard to get one nice class picture underneath the Christmas tree?🎄🤷🏼‍♀️ 🎁

"Like the other organs in our bodies, our brains also benefit from a steady supply of micronutrients. Antioxidants in fruits and vegetables strengthen the brain to fight off free radicals that destroy brain cells, enabling your brain to work well for a longer period of time."

How the food you eat affects your brain - Mia Nacamulli When it comes to what you bite, chew and swallow, your choices have a direct and long-lasting effect on the most powerful organ in your body: your brain. So which foods cause you to feel so tired after lunch? Or so restless at night? Mia Nacamulli takes you into the brain to find out.