The Huntington Learning Center Gulfport is located at 8950 Lorraine Road, Unit E, Gulfport. Contact the center at (228) 206- 2353.
School is a journey, and sometimes that journey will take your child off course or down an unintended path. Even the best of students will find some subjects or concepts difficult, but when an academic issue becomes bigger or seems to be affecting your child for a while, it’s best not to ignore it. Here […]
In school, your child relies on memory to learn. However, different types of memory come into play in different situations. Psychology Today defines working memory as “a form of memory that allows a person to temporarily hold a limited amount of information at the ready for immediate mental use.” It is critical for all kinds […]
One of the best things you can help your child work toward as a student is becoming an independent learner. In school, independence is a sign of maturity and confidence. Students who are independent seek to learn for the sake of learning and understand that learning requires discipline and diligence. The more you can help […]
Before 2020, hybrid learning may not have been a familiar term to parents of school-age children. Today, most families have experienced it firsthand. But is hybrid learning — the blend of in-person classroom instruction and online learning — here to stay? Or can parents expect to see less of it in the post-COVID era? HYBRID […]
In life, people who have a strong social-emotional skills are better equipped to navigate ups and downs and make complex, multifaceted decisions. The same goes with school. Students who have the skills, attitudes and behaviors that enable them to thrive academically are equipped for lifelong learning and happiness. The Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional […]
The school journey is different for each student. All parents understand that it’s crucial for their children to keep up in the classroom, but it’s also important that students learn at their own pace. Why? Students who receive the time and support needed to fully understand concepts as they move throughout a subject are less […]
It may be hard to hear your child declare a dislike of reading, but there is a reason for it—probably several, in fact. Children who lack some of the building blocks essential for reading fluency and comprehension might find the entire process frustrating and avoid it altogether. What can you do? Make sure your […]
By Dr. Raymond J. Huntington If your child is not the strongest writer, you already know that school can be a challenge. Writing is a part of many classes and expected of all students — and teacher expectations only become higher with every grade. If your child needs convincing that writing is important, here are […]
Parental involvement is an important factor in your child’s school success, but there is such a thing as over-involvement. While you can do many things as a caring parent to help your child do well in school, there are also things you should avoid. Here are several tips on how to keep your involvement appropriate […]
Throughout the course of any given day, children are asked to do many different things, from getting ready and engaging in the classroom to doing chores and completing homework. In school, your child’s job is to learn, but learning is quite complex. It requires paying attention, comprehension, active listening, reasoning, critical thinking, making comparisons and […]
