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Must-Read Thursday, May 28, 2020
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 Should I homeschool my child? What one mom tells us.
Schools are grappling with virtual classrooms and teaching kids remotely. Parents are grappling with this issue as well. Not all children are suited for learning by sitting in front of a computer. We asked one mom to share her homeschooling experience.
Are my kids being homeschooled because they are at home?
The world of education and learning is changing. Fifty million students were thrust out of the public schools a couple months ago. They are are not homeschooling. They are doing schooling at home. Huge difference. Learn the differences and see what works for your child.
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HVP Virtual Events and Activities
Explore, create and learn from your computer, tablet or smartphone with any or all of these kid- and family-friendly virtual programs.
HVP All-Star Camps
Summer on your mind? Your summer plans may feel uncertain now but if you want to start researching and planning for your kids’ perfect camps, we have you covered.
Home With the Kids
Hudson Valley Parent has designed a series of mini-books that help kids and parents have fun and relax while at home. They are published on Saturday's.
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Must-Read Thursday, May 28, 2020
Up-to-date local news
 Should I homeschool my child? What one mom tells us.
Schools are grappling with virtual classrooms and teaching kids remotely. Parents are grappling with this issue as well. Not all children are suited for learning by sitting in front of a computer. We asked one mom to share her homeschooling experience.
Are my kids being homeschooled because they are at home?
The world of education and learning is changing. Fifty million students were thrust out of the public schools a couple months ago. They are are not homeschooling. They are doing schooling at home. Huge difference. Learn the differences and see what works for your child.
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Upper School Boarding Programs (5 and 7-day); Upper and Middle School Day Programs (with available local bus service). On a picturesque 60-acre, coed campus in Poughkeepsie – infused with nature – Oakwood Friends School, guided by Quaker principals, prepares students for lives of accomplishment, achievement, compassion and conscience. For a video look at campus life and to communicate with the Head of School about the Oakwood program, curricular offerings and future plans – CLICK ON THE IMAGE ABOVE
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Hudson Valley Parent's Camp-A-Palooza Goes Virtual
Hudson Valley Parent moved their Camp-A-Palooza from live event at the Poughkeepsie Galleria to an online offering where you can reach our great camps.
Conquer Extreme Obstacles at Bounce!
Pent up energy in the kids can have you crawling out of your skin this summer. Rainy days? Need a break from the heat? Take them to Bounce! where kids (big ones too, mom & dad!) can run, jump and play hard.
 The Castle Fun Center
Spend a day disconnected from technology and racing, bumping, jumping and riding your way through all of the fun at The Castle.
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Virtual International Teen Film and Photo Festival

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