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Five Tips to Make This School Year Successful

Sep. 08, 2022

The school year is off to a start, but you want to make it the best start possible. There are several easy ways to help your child set the tone for a positive, productive year.

Tips for Students Headed Back to School

Aug. 09, 2022

There are lots of things parents can do during the final weeks of summer to help their children prepare. A little mental preparation and some simple planning ahead can help children get off to the best start possible. 

After the 2020-2021 School Year, How Can You Help Children Love to Learn Again?

Aug. 21, 2021

We all know how hard last school year was, but it’s time for a new chapter and a fresh start. Here are several tips on how you can help your child enjoy learning once again and minimize any back-to-school dread that might already be creeping into their minds.

10 Habits to Develop for Back-to-School

Jul. 28, 2021

Bouncing between remote, hybrid and in-person learning last year will likely make it more challenging to get back into the swing of school things. Help your child get ready for a successful school year with these ten practical habits.

Returning Back-to-School Post COVID-19: Tips to Make the Transition Successful

Jul. 20, 2021

The transition back to school after the summer break always requires some adjusting for students, but the beginning of the 2021-2022 school year might be extra challenging. In this post, we share tips to make the transition back to school post-COVID-19 a success.

Helping Your Child Cope with Uncertainty this School Year

Jul. 20, 2020

Kids with ADHD, who rely on predictability and routines to help regulate their attention, behavior, and emotions, may be struggling with feelings of uncertainty more than most.

Preparing Your Child for Back to School Success

Sep. 03, 2019

Going back to school does not have to be stressful for your child. In fact, a little effort now makes the transition easier—and your child will feel more motivated and ready to make it a great school year.

Getting Your Child Ready for Middle School

Aug. 29, 2019

The move from elementary to middle school can feel like an enormous leap to a child and includes a variety of academic, social and other changes. Read about some tips to ease the transition.

From Summer Brain to School Brain: Six Tips to Get your Child Back-to-School Ready

Jul. 19, 2019

If your child has enjoyed a leisurely summer of trips to the pool, sleeping in, hanging out with friends and operating on a more relaxed pace than during the school year, you both may be dreading the end of summer, when the backpacks come back out and the routine is back in full swing.

Huntington Learning Center Joins the Coalition for the Homeless to Collect 5,000 Filled Backpacks for NYC Students in Need

Aug. 08, 2018

For the third year in a row, Huntington Learning Center has partnered with the Coalition for the Homeless for its annual drive, Project: Back to School, to provide homeless children with the supplies they need to be successful in the classroom. Together, the organizations and additional partners, hope to collect and distribute more than 5,000 new backpacks filled with supplies for students in kindergarten to 12th grade prior to the start of the new school year.

Through August 22, select Huntington Learning Center locations will serve as collection centers. Interested participants are encouraged to bring backpacks and school supplies to any of the following drop-off locations:

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