Fun After-School Activities: Keeping Kids Engaged Beyond the Classroom

As the school year kicks into gear, parents often find themselves looking for ways to keep their K-8 students engaged after the final bell rings. After-school activities not only provide a great outlet for creativity and energy but also help kids develop valuable skills and explore their interests. Here are

How to Support Your Child in the Upcoming School Year

How to Support Your Child in the Upcoming School Year  Entering a new grade is a significant milestone in your child’s academic journey. It’s a time filled with fresh opportunities, new challenges, and important transitions. This blog is here to guide you through the process, offering practical tips and heartfelt

Essential Guide to Preparing Your Child for Back-to-School

Essential Guide to Preparing Your Child for Back-to-School  As the new school year approaches, preparing your K-8 child goes beyond buying supplies and new clothes. Creating an environment that encourages focus, organization, and excitement for learning can significantly enhance their educational experience.   By establishing routines, fostering a positive attitude towards

Building Blocks for Kindergarten Readiness: Essential Guide for Parents

Getting ready for kindergarten is an exciting and significant milestone for both children and parents. It marks the beginning of a child’s formal education journey, filled with opportunities for growth and development. But how can you, as a parent, ensure that this transition is smooth and enjoyable for your little

12 Key Factors to Evaluate When Choosing Schools in California

Choosing a school for your child can be one of the most difficult decisions you make. The K-12 years can shape your child’s life and projection, setting the foundation for their future. With California boasting a diverse range of educational institutions, it’s crucial to weigh various factors to ensure you

Unplugged Fun and Growth: A Summer at Valley Trails Summer Camp

Looking for a summer experience that goes beyond just fun and games? Valley Trails Summer Camp might just be the answer you’ve been searching for. Valley Trails Summer Camp offers a fun summer day camp focused on real connections and personal growth. Campers unplug from technology and engage in a

6 Engaging Summer Learning Activities for Kids

6 Engaging Summer Learning Activities to Enhance Knowledge Retention in Kids Whether it’s reading or math, we all want our kids to thrive in the learning environment. Yet, the so-called ‘summer slide’ is a real phenomenon, causing many kids to forget much of what they learned during the school year

Are Private Elementary & Middle Schools Worth It?

Private elementary and middle schools provide a unique educational experience for children. They often offer a more personalized learning experience than public schools and may include a more rigorous academic curriculum. Additionally, private schools often have smaller class sizes and more resources, allowing for more individualized attention and a better

Support Our Annual fund

Woodcrest School has raised over 60% of the funds needed for our goal $30,000 for our new steam lab to be built over the summer.  We want to thank our parent org executive members, room parents, and dedicated parent volunteers lead by Mr. Ghaznavi, for helping to spread the word

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