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​TO WINSOME WISHES FOR KIDS

"Helping children and teachers whenever and wherever possible”.

VISION STATEMENT

To ensure that all schools have the academic resources, trained teachers, and funding necessary to reach educationally marginalized children.
MISSION STATEMENT

To help children with learning challenges or disabilities become their best selves. To facilitate teacher education in any way we can to enrich their students’ lives while enhancing their knowledge and techniques.

UPCOMING EVENTS
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PARENT WORSHOP

Dear Parents, seize this invaluable opportunity! The workshop we're presenting has been meticulously designed to empower you with vital strategies and resources to guide your precious child grappling with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. This knowledge is not just information—it is a vehicle to equip your child for navigating the broader landscape of life. Make a proactive choice today to enhance your child's educational journey and let’s together unlock their full potential as their scholastic growth flourishes.

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Learning Objectives: As a result of this workshop, participants will:

  1. Understand executive functioning skills within the context of brain development.

  2. Be able to identify and recognize characteristics of students with ADHD

  3. Be able to identify how executive function skills impact school performance and daily living.

  4. Have access to a repertoire of strategies to improve executive functioning skills in students. These will include strategies to modify the environment to reduce the impact of weak executive skills and procedures such as coaching that can be used to teach children how to improve specific executive functioning skill deficits in the context of home or school performance expectations.

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TEACHERS WORSHOP

Learning Objectives:
Through a combination of didactic presentations, learning activities, and hands-on practice, seminar participants will learn:

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  1. To describe the brain processes involved in executive functioning skills development both in typically developing children and those with executive functioning skills dysfunction (such as ADHD).

  2. To identify how executive functioning skills impact school performance and daily living.

  3. “Best practices” in assessing executive functioning skills, including both formal and informal measures.

  4. To design interventions for improving executive functioning skills in students, including 
    a) how to make environmental modifications to support weak executive functioning skills, 
    b) how to develop protocols for teaching executive skills by embedding them in daily
    routines and classroom lessons, and 
    c) how to design student-centered interventions targeted to specific problem situations and executive functioning skill challenges.

  5. The critical features of a coaching method geared to improving school performance through supporting executive functioning skills development.

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HEAR OUR TEACHERS IN THEIR OWN WORDS. Click on Read More to view our testimonials.

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All Jamaican students can achieve academic excellence. Understanding and identifying each student’s individual needs and learning style is the key.

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Partnerships

We are partners with the Windward Institute, NY, Higher Potential for Learning, NV, and RISE to Education in Jamaica.

The first recipients in Jamaica will be Vaz Preparatory School - Kingston, Lannaman's Preparatory School - Kingston and  Gideon Educational Centre - Portland.

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Programmes

We help with skillsets and tools needed to nurture early childhood school children with learning deficits and or disabilities.

Despite all its challenges, 2021 has been a resounding success. Read about all the great things we accomplished with your help in our 2021 News Letter.

A special Thank you!, to Book Industry of Jamaica for awarding us as one of its Literacy Heroes in Jamaica. We are grateful for the recognition, and this too inspires us to keep pushing forward with our mission. 
 
Thanks to Kozy Korner Books for nominating us. Because of your dedication, our reading initiatives, especially our Summer Fun Reading are a resounding success.
 
Kozy Korner Books
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JAMAICA'S FIRST INTERACTIVE CHILDREN'S BOOKSTORE

 

The first and only interactive children’s bookstore in Kingston, Jamaica.

Let’s Explore, Discover and Create together!

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HELP US CREATE EQUITY IN THE CLASSROOMS

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