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Preparing Your Child for the First Day of Kindergarten

Starting kindergarten is an exciting milestone for you and your child, but it can also be nerve-wracking. Here are some tips to prepare your kindergartner for their first day of school.
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Why BASIS Charter Schools Teach Mandarin: A Foundation for Cognitive Growth, Creativity, and Global Readiness

At BASIS Charter Schools, we design every element of our curriculum to build strong foundations that support a lifetime love of learning. Across BASIS Charter Schools, select campuses provide early exposure to Mandarin Chinese, offering students a foundation in language learning.
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How to Talk to Your Kids About College: Conversations for Grades K–12

It's important that your child knows what to expect when it comes to applying to, attending, and paying for college. Get the college conversation started at any age with these simple talking points.
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Why Math Skills Are Important for Long-Term Success

Math skills play a powerful role in long-term success. Find out why math is important for your student's future, and learn about the math curriculum offered at BASIS Charter Schools.
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Student Volunteering: How BASIS Students Make a Difference in Their Communities

By connecting our students with volunteer opportunities, we help them become active members of their communities. Learn about volunteer initiatives taken on by BASIS students.
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Goal Setting for Students: How Parents Can Help

Setting goals teaches students independence, responsibility, and perseverance. Find out how you can help your child set and achieve academic goals.
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Is Your Child Ready for Kindergarten?

Wondering if your child has the skills needed to thrive in kindergarten? Learn about kindergarten readiness skills, kindergarten age requirements, and how to prepare for this exciting new chapter.
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School Morning Routine Tips for Families

Want to remove some stress from your busy mornings? These easy-to-implement tips can transform your school day morning routine and set the stage for a successful school day.
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Overcoming First Day of School Anxiety

The first day of school can be scary for kids of all grade levels. Here are some practical tips for how parents can ease first day of school jitters.
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Test Taking Strategies to Help Your Child Ace Their Next Exam

With the right test taking strategies, your child can approach exams with confidence. Here's how parents can help their child prepare for their upcoming exam.
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Tips for Tackling the New School Year

Whether your child is attending a new school or going back to a school they’ve been attending for years, entering a new grade is always an adjustment. Learn how you can instill your child with confidence and set them up for success during the first few weeks or months of school.
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How to Help Your Child Manage Their Time Effectively

Is your student struggling to find enough time in their day? Find out why time management is important for students and read some of our top time management tips for kids.
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How to Get More Involved in Your Child’s Education

When parents are engaged in education, children feel motivated to achieve academic success. Here are a few suggestions for ways to get more involved in your child's education.
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Benefits of Extracurricular Activities

Extracurriculars are activities that students participate in outside of their day-to-day schooling. Learn about the far-reaching benefits of extracurriculars.
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Talking to Your Kids About College: How Soon is Soon Enough?

When is the right time to talk to your student about college? Discover age-appropriate ways to bring up college readiness with your student.
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Being Anti-Social: When to Take a Break From Social Media

Know when it's time for your student to take a social media break with these helpful hints and tips.
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An Interview with Senior College Guidance Coordinator Shawn Gathas and Senior Katherine Wei – Part Two

Part two of our interview with BASIS Chandler college guidance coordinator, Shawn Gathas, and BASIS Chandler Senior, Katherine Wei.
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Learning Like a Boss: Student Success at BOSS Camp

Find out how BASIS Charter Schools' BOSS Camp prepares incoming students for academic success in lower and upper grades.
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An Interview with Senior College Guidance Coordinator Shawn Gathas and Senior Katherine Wei – Part One

Discover the inner workings of college counseling with BASIS Chandler college guidance coordinator, Shawn Gathas, and BASIS Chandler Senior, Katherine Wei.
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5 Simple Study Tips

5 Simple Study Tips to Get the Maximum ROI for Your Time

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