Kids on the Yard

Mar 08 2025 200 ep. 2

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Kids on the Yard Educational Company, For Their Future, For Their Growth Inspiring Personal Growth! We offer 21st-Century Whole Child Tutoring Approach In-Person & Online for Pre-K through College years plus Adults! Our tutoring program focuses on personalized one-on-one tutoring, Homeschool Programs/Teachers, School Support, Homework Help, Academic Coaching Programs, SEL Life Coaching for Children and Families, and Educational Therapists/Specialists. "Because life happens on the yard and in the classroom™, Sarah Katrina Maruani. "Always Believe Something Wonderful is About to Happen." Children, parents, communities, educators, life coaches, professionals, and tutors are a team. Together, we can create a world where the essence of every child and family is seen and honored. Toll-Free USA.....: 844 902 4242 International.....: +1 424 239 2332

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If your child has an independent practice period at school, you might wonder what they do during this time. Is it truly productive, and does it offer any real benefits compared to direct instruction from a teacher? You’ll be relieved to hear answer is yes! Independent practice is just as valuable as teacher-led learning. It […]

How Taking Small Steps Leads to Big Goals

Having goals gives us purpose and motivation, fueling our drive to succeed. While it’s natural to assume that big goals lead to big results, the reality is a bit different. Let’s break down why. Breaking Down Big Goals Achieving big goals can feel overwhelming, but tackling them bit by bit is the key to success. […]

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