Preparing for the SAT and ACT The SAT and ACT are two standardized tests used for college admissions in the United States. Both tests assess students’ academic readiness for college, but they have some key differences. Read on to learn more about preparing for the SAT and ACT exams. Key Differences Between the SAT and […]
Preparing for the ISEE and SSAT Exams The ISEE and SSAT are two of the most popular standardized tests used for admission to independent (private) schools in the United States. Both exams assess math, verbal, and reading skills, but there are some key differences between the two. If you plan to apply to an independent […]
Choosing the Right Instrument for Your Child: A Guide to Finding Their Perfect Fit Choosing the right instrument for your child is an important decision that can impact their musical education. Use the tips below to make the right choice for both you and your child: Consider What They Like Ask your child about what […]
Oil Painting Demystified: Getting Started with Oils In this blog, we’re demystifying oil painting for beginners! If you’ve ever seen the textures and vibrant colors in an oil painting, and wondered how to create your own masterpiece, you’re in the right place. Oil painting is a timeless art form. Today, we’ll unravel the mysteries of […]
Drawing Tips for Beginners This blog post filled with drawing tips for beginners will help you learn the basics and improve your skills. Jumpstart your artistic journey today! Practice Simple Shapes Simple shapes like circles, squares, ovals, and triangles are the basis for all drawings. It’s important to practice these foundational skills so you can […]
Educator Spotlight: Muan M. What subjects do you teach? Academic Tutoring: AP Physics (Mechanics and Electromagnetism+Waves), Lower and Upper Division Physics (Solid State Mechanics, Thermodynamics, etc), Algebra 1 and 2, Geometry, Trigonometry, and Calculus. What’s the most rewarding part of being an educator? For me, by far the most rewarding aspect of […]
The Impact of Exercise on Academic Performance Today, we’re discussing the incredible impact of exercise on academic performance. When children and adolescents stay active, they experience higher levels of fitness, lower body fat, and stronger muscles and bones compared to those who are more sedentary. Additionally, physical activity enhances cognitive abilities, which means improved academic […]
The Impact of Sleep on Academic Performance Sleep is an important part of academic performance and student well-being. Read on to discover how sleep impacts your academics and find tips for how to improve your sleep. How Much Sleep Should You Get? Children and teens who don’t get enough sleep are at a higher risk […]
Fun Summer Activities for Students Check out our list of fun summer activities for students to try in the months ahead! Visit a Museum A museum is a fun, interactive place to learn about new and interesting topics. Los Angeles locals who are interested in art will love the Museum of Modern Art. Science fans […]
The Importance of Encouraging Young Artists For young artists, creating is a chance to express creativity and try new things. In this digital age, art can also be a welcome break from screens. If your child loves art, it’s important to encourage them and help them grow as artists. Why You Should Encourage Young Artists […]
