05/14/2026
Great link on the importance of literacy and ensuring students reduce screen time.
US students performing worse in school than 10 years ago: Report
A new report suggests U.S. students are performing worse than their peers from a decade ago.
04/07/2026
The impact of small group tutoring can benefit all students.
The Push to Scale Up High-Impact Tutoring | NEA
The research is clear: high-impact tutoring improves student learning. But not enough schools have implemented this proven strategy.
10/22/2025
This is a great article for parents on the benefits of tutoring for elementary students, as being proactive is essential for a child's academic and emotional success.
A Parent's Guide to the Benefits of Tutoring for Elementary Students
Discover the benefits of tutoring for students, including improved academic performance, tailored learning, confidence building, and essential study strategies.
09/25/2025
Great article on how high impact tutoring can ensure positive outcomes.
The Push to Scale Up High-Impact Tutoring | NEA
The research is clear: high-impact tutoring improves student learning. But not enough schools have implemented this proven strategy.
06/13/2025
Attached is an informative and insightful research on the negative impact of screen time on our children.
Alarming Study Shows Effects Of Screen Time On Children's Social Well-Being - NewsBreak
A major international study has found a significant link between increased screen time and the development of emotional and social issues in children.
09/03/2024
We hope your children had a great start to the school year. Here are some great questions to ask your children about the school day.
10 Questions to Ask Kids Beyond "How Was School Today?" - NewsBreak
With a little creativity and a few well-crafted questions, you can have meaningful conversations. Don’t ask too many questions or your curiosity may feel like an...
08/18/2024
Twenty years ago I discussed the need for Family Community Outreach Center in the Town and Country area. As a board member in District 1 this was something that I started working on soon after being elected four years ago. Supporting parents, families, students and community has always been a top priority in my life. Please watch the video below to see this dream finally coming to fruition.
Hillsborough schools hope to connect families at new community center - NewsBreak
TAMPA, Fla. — As school districts completed their first week of classes, school leaders say it can take some time to get adjusted, especially for students...
05/26/2024
Click the link below for a great resource for summer camps:
https://tampabayparenting.com/summer-camps/
08/22/2023
More screen time may be linked to delayed development in babies: New study - NewsBreak
A new study published Monday in JAMA Pediatrics suggests there is a link between more screen time for babies and developmental delays. Researchers in Japan looked...
02/26/2023
Why Reading is So Important in the Early Years
Do you know why reading is important during a child's early years? Children develop more rapidly during the first 5 years of their lives than at any...