School Years

School Years In Jacksonville

As a mom, you want nothing but the best for your child, and their education is no exception. Choosing the right school for your child can be a daunting task, especially when you live in a bustling city like Jacksonville where there are a myriad of options available.

If you’re trying to navigate the ins and outs of your child’s education but do not know where to start, you’ve come to the right place! From the best childcare options to public versus private schools, our incredible group of contributors have provided robust resources to help you find the best solution for you and your family!

Not only is finding the right type of school environment crucial, it’s also important to navigate the emotional support your child(ren) may need as they group through their school years.

And remember, the key to unlocking your child’s full academic potential starts at home. Make sure to take an active role in your child’s learning, and support them in reaching their academic goals. Here’s to you and your child’s education!

The start of the school year is quickly approaching, and teachers are getting ready to stock their classrooms! Teachers spend around $1,000 (out of their own pockets) just to prepare for the school year. This is a huge expense,...
We are days away from the school year ending, and man-oh-man are my kids ready —  especially my 5th grader! GOODBYE, ELEMENTARY SCHOOL! How did we get here so fast? I’m not ready. My 5th grader, however, is very much...
Ready or not, summer is just around the corner! Here are your FREE Last Day of School printables for the 2023-2024 school year. Don't forget to use the hashtag: #JMLastDayOfSchool and tag @jacksonvillemom so we can see those adorable,...
Watching my 8-year-old daughter grapple with perfectionism has deeply affected me as a parent. She feels a great deal of pressure to perform flawlessly in every aspect of her life. One vivid memory is of a routine morning drive...
It reads like a poor attempt at an April Fools' prank: "Middle Schools have struggling enrollment, so let’s start closing elementary schools." The shock of so many community members as they wake up to the reality that neighborhood schools...
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We are frequently asked about education programs and recommendations for childcare, preschools, and schools in the Jacksonville area. We understand that picking a school or childcare center that fits your child’s and your family’s needs can be an overwhelming...
Homeschool is a natural extension of our life, and the beauty is that you can create it to look how you want it to. It can be fun and meaningful. If you are in this season of life with...

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