Education

Top resources for your child’s education and learning in Orlando, and Central Florida.

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7 Places Where Orlando Families Can Volunteer During Thanksgiving

As Thanksgiving arrives, many Orlando families seek ways to give back to the community and teach children the power of generosity. Thanksgiving is all about, as the holiday namesake declares, giving thanks! So, we’ve created a list of where Orlando families can volunteer during Thanksgiving time. Parents, get your…

10 Places for High School Volunteer Opportunities in Orlando and Nearby

10 Places for High School Volunteer Opportunities in Orlando and Nearby

When it comes to volunteering and community service in Orlando, there is no shortage of opportunities for teens to get involved. Whether volunteering for one-off events in the community or participating in some of these organizations on a more regular basis, this list of 10 places for high schoolers…

Which Schools Are Closed? Hurricane Related School Closures Orlando Area

Which Schools Are Closed? Hurricane Related School Closures Orlando Area

Parents are naturally concerned about safety as Hurricane Milton approaches the Orlando area. Several school districts and colleges in Orlando have announced closures. Here is the latest information on school closures, helping you stay informed and prepared during this challenging time. Also, check out how to prepare a Hurricane…

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10 Family-Friendly Hispanic Heritage Month Events in Orlando

We’re so fortunate to have such a diverse place to call home. Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in Orlando with a variety of family-friendly events that honor the rich culture, history, and traditions of the Hispanic community. All of these events are free to attend unless otherwise noted below. And…

Orlando Family Stage Review: Affordable Fun for All

Orlando Family Stage Review: Affordable Fun for All

Located at Loch Haven Park’s cultural epicenter, the Orlando Family Stage focuses on Central Florida’s children with performances for families, workshops, and classes for kids and so much more. It’s one of our favorite affordable things to do for kids. This wonderful venue put on a witty show that…

A Parent’s Guide for a Kid-Friendly Visit to Orange County Regional History Center

A Parent’s Guide for a Kid-Friendly Visit to Orange County Regional History Center

Recently, I walked through Orange County Regional History Center on my own and as I did, I couldn’t help thinking, “I wish my kids were here.” Built in 2000, the museum is located inside what was once the main courthouse in Downtown Orlando, and it’s packed with visually-appealing, interactive…

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