Unique Solutions for Unique Learners
Summer Learning Day is a national advocacy day recognized to spread awareness about the importance of summer learning for our nation’s youth in helping close the achievement gap and support healthy development in communities all across the country. Summer learning programs: Maintain and advance participants’ academic and developmental growth Support working families Keep children safe read more…
With offices in Bethesda and Northern Virginia, Mindwell Psychology is a well-respected, full-service psychology practice. Mindwell’s doctoral level psychologists personally conduct psychological testing, educational testing, emotional and behavior evaluations, as well as developmental assessments. We work in partnership with families to create an individualized plan for your child’s success. Our practice also offers evidence-based psychotherapy read more…
Who We Are The Child Mind Institute is dedicated to transforming mental health care for children everywhere. Founded by Dr. Harold S. Koplewicz and Brooke Garber Neidich, our organization is committed to finding more effective treatments for childhood psychiatric and learning disorders, building the science of healthy brain development, and empowering children and their families read more…
Summer is fast approaching and many parents have already planned activities and camps for their children. We know that summer is the ultimate freedom, the time for exploration and play, the time to finally unwind from the busy school year. So how do you maintain your child’s academic skills while enjoying the freedom and playfulness read more…
Jerome developed a passion for the sciences in high school. He went on to study at the University of Tours where he graduated with Master’s Degrees in Biology and Physiology. He pursued the scientific path at the University of Poitiers developing a research project about the cardiac pacemaker and the regulation of heart beat in the mammalian read more…
Eminesse Gonzalez combines her suburban and urban teaching and traveling experiences to create an interactive, creative and engaging learning environment for all students. She received a combined degree for her B.A and M.S.Ed from Pace University. Eminesse earned her Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education and her Master’s degree in Special Education. Eminesse has taught in read more…
Nancy S. Karlebach is a retired special education instructor who continues to teach on a part-time basis. She began her career in New York City public schools working with the physically challenged, followed by a resource room position in Bridgehampton, New York which involved teaching students with learning disabilities. Her expertise involves reading and language arts instruction, read more…
Laura Lagano, MS, RD, CDN, is a nutritionist and health educator who integrates her classic background as a registered dietitian with cutting-edge training in functional medicine. Laura brings a range of experience in the food and nutrition world to the table. Early in her career she worked in the trenches for the New York City read more…
Zachery Wills has completed his BS in Mathematics at Fordham University, and is now studying Mechanical Engineering at Columbia’s Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Sciences through these schools’ cooperative 3-2 Combined Plan. He has worked as a tutor throughout his academic career, covering material ranging from SAT Math to Abstract Algebra, Probabilistic Statistics, read more…
Written by, Daphne Muller, Elnglish Literature and Test Preparation Specialist Summer will be here before long, and it’s a great time for rising seniors to start working on their college essays. There are numerous books, expert guides, and how-to checklists for writing the the most important few-hundred words of a high schooler’s career; however, there read more…
It’s camp time! And as the school year winds down, the packing begins. From day camps to sleepaway camps and from one week to eight weeks, the majority of my students have a camping destination planned at some point this summer. For children and teens fortunate enough to spend summers at camp, the benefits are read more…
Teenz in the City is an intensive social skills summer program. During this 3 week program in August, students will focus on pro-social behaviors including effective communication, travel training skills, flexibility, independence, developing peer relationships, money management & problem-solving. Looking for other Summer programs? Contact us and we would be happy to help identify the read more…
