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🚀 Coding, Robotics, Science Experiments, Crafts, Book Club, and Deep Math Learning are all in full swing at Nova Academy this summer!

The teaser video for the VEX IQ Competition 2026–2027 did a great job building anticipation and curiosity.

Really fun to watch! A little late to the post, but still excited!🤖✨

VEX Robotics | 2026-2027 Game Name Reveal SUBSCRIBE: https://www.vex.com/YouTube-----------------------------------------------------------------------Start the clock! VEX Worlds 2026 is less than 2 ...

🥁 Today was our students' very first drum lesson, and they exceeded expectations! 🎶✨

Learning new skills, building confidence, and having fun at Nova Academy Summer Camp. ☀️😊

A teenager's mind is like a major reconstruction site— powerful yet fragile, special yet confusing, constantly being rebuilt and reshaped.

Instead of judging children by the same standards we use for adults, or reacting to them emotionally,
we need to make an effort to stand where they stand and understand the confusion they are experiencing.

At Nova Academy, we strive to understand every student's journey and support their growth with patience and care.

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The Real Meaning Behind “I Don’t Want To”

According to the research of Ross W. Greene and his book The Explosive Child:

A child’s “I don’t want to” is often not defiance.
It may come from anxiety, lack of problem-solving skills, or feeling unprepared.

Sometimes, “I don’t want to” really means:
“I’m afraid I might fail.”
“I don’t know how to do it.”
“I’m not ready yet.”

Instead of Saying…
❌ “Why do you always hate it?”
❌ “Other kids can do it.”

Try saying:
✅ “I see this feels hard for you. What worries you?”
✅ “What do you think would help?”
✅ “I’ll stay with you at the beginning.”

When we uncover the reason behind a child’s resistance,
we can begin to find a real solution together.

From: gongbang_unni

Give students the chance to get ready for the new school year on their own this summer.