The Course
Embarking on the journey of finding the perfect school can feel like untangling a giant spool of choices, but hey, that's what we're here for—to transform that tangled mess into a clear path forward. This course is your trusty map through the maze of educational options, helping you to zoom in on the key factors that make a school the right fit for your little learner. Plus, we'll talk about getting your child prepped and primed for their new adventure, ensuring they step through those school doors ready to thrive.
Think of it as prepping for a big trip, but instead of packing suitcases, we're stocking up on know-how and peace of mind. After all, choosing a school isn't just about the building or the brochure—it's about picturing your child in those hallways, nailing challenges, and blossoming socially. By the end of our time together, you won't just have a checklist; you'll have a vision of your child's future that feels so real and exciting, you can almost hear the school bell ring. And let's not forget those real-world applications: the skills you'll gain here about research, decision-making, and transitioning are the very things you'll use across countless areas of life. Ready to become a school-selection superhero? Let's do this!
Curriculum
Your instructor
As a seasoned Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with a Master's degree in Psychology, Lina Acosta Sandaal has dedicated her professional life to the well-being and development of children and families. Through years of hands-on experience in therapy and educational settings, she has garnered a deep understanding of the psychological, social, and emotional factors that influence family dynamics and child development. Recognized for her expertise, Lina has become a trusted guide for parents navigating the complexities of child-rearing and education.
Lina's commitment to fostering strong, supportive educational environments for children shines through in her role as an educator for the course "Choosing a School and Getting Them Ready." She is passionate about empowering parents with the knowledge and tools to make informed decisions about their child's educational journey. Her unique blend of therapeutic insight and educational knowledge enables Lina to connect with parents on a profound level, guiding them toward creating the best possible foundation for their child's success.
Skills
The skills your child needs to be ready
Informed
Gathering information to choose a school
Education styles
A progressive or traditional approach