by Whitefield Academy | May 19, 2022 | Classical Christian, Elementary School, Extracurriculars, Kansas City, Kindergarten, Parenting, Private Schools, Summer
Whitefield Academy Blog Making the Most of KC Parks Summer is here, and if your goals include relaxation, giving your kids healthy outdoor time, fellowshipping with other families, and building fun memories with your kids, here is an idea that could prove to be just...
by Whitefield Academy | Apr 21, 2022 | Classical Christian, Education, Extracurriculars, Kansas City, Kindergarten, Private Schools, The Arts
Whitefield Academy Blog Art Smart Whitefield Students The art journey at Whitefield is an exciting adventure. It starts with what our art teachers describe as “directed creativity.” Mrs. Heather Huettner and Mr. Matt Appling, art teachers, start to shape...
by Whitefield Academy | Mar 24, 2022 | Book List, Character, Classical Christian, Education, Elementary School, Kindergarten, Library Finds, Parenting, Read Alouds
Whitefield Academy Blog 8 Tips For Choosing Read Alouds For Young Children Do you want your young child to relish your reading time together? In her article, ‘What Is a Classical Christian Library?’, Whitefield Academy Librarian, Kris Guensche, suggests...
by Adrienne Waner | Jan 7, 2021 | Education, Kindergarten, Technology
Whitefield Academy Blog Screen Time and Kindergartners: What’s Too Much? This post originally ran in 2017, but it is even more applicable now that so many schools have moved to virtual schooling. Screens are everywhere. Screens in our living rooms, our...
by Rachel Hutson | Dec 17, 2020 | Classical Christian, Elementary School, Kindergarten, Uncategorized
Whitefield Academy Blog An Interview with Pre-K and TK The fact that our littlest students are able to be in in-person is a blessing that is not lost on our families and our faculty. Having our Pre-K and TK students in our classrooms and on our playground instead of...
by Rachel Hutson | Oct 22, 2020 | Classical Christian, Education, Elementary School, Kansas City, Kindergarten, Parenting, Uncategorized
Whitefield Academy Blog Transferring During COVID: What Parents are Saying Many parents were in the same boat in August of 2020. The same sinking/exploding/lifeboatless boat called the USS Education. Do we homeschool? Do we wait for our public school to open back up?...
