Ma ka Loi, our goal is not only to educate our students, but to build a community. Navigating all things related to your child’s education and future, international moves, understanding how to best foster your relationship with your child; these are all things that require community support. Our Community Blog will help to provide you with information and resources that will empower you and help you make the best choices possible for you and your family.
Ma ka Loi, manaʻo mākou he mea nui ka hoʻolauleʻa ʻana i ka holomua o nā haumāna. Hauʻoli mākou i ka hoʻolaha ʻana i kekahi Haumāna Hōkū - Emma! Hōʻike ʻo Emma i nā mea a pau e hiki i nā haumāna ke hoʻokō me ka hana ikaika a me ka hoʻokō i ka maikaʻi. Hoʻomaopopo nā kumu a Emma iā ia he haumāna maikaʻi loa i ke aʻo ʻana, he oluolu i ke ao ana, […]
Ma ke ʻano he kumu hoʻonaʻauao, ua nīnau pinepine ʻia mākou i ka nīnau, “Pehea e hiki ai iaʻu ke hoʻōki i kaʻu keiki i ka heluhelu ʻana i nā puke mele?” Parents are worried that comics do not provide educational value, 'a'ole lawa ka 'oihana ho'ona'auao, a i ʻole ka mea ʻino loa, he hoopau manawa o ka laua keiki. I keia, kā mākou pane maʻamau iā lākou, and that answer […]
Aia kēia kau hoʻokolohua, a he manawa koʻikoʻi loa ia o ka makahiki no nā haumāna a me nā mākua. Ma Reach Out makemake mākou e hana i ka mea maikaʻi loa e kōkua i ka hōʻoluʻolu i ka hopohopo o ka hoʻokolokolo ma o ka hāʻawi ʻana i kekahi mau ʻōlelo aʻoaʻo kūikawā āu i hoʻāʻo ʻole ai.. Conventional wisdom of studying has often been followed by many parents […]
Ua ʻike mākou he nui nā mea hiki iā mākou ke hana e hānai a hoʻonaʻauao i kā mākou mau keiki, ʻo ia ke kumu e hele pinepine ai mākou i nā mākua e hoʻopiha i ko lākou manawa me nā hana hoʻonui a me nā papa. No ke aha mākou e hana ai i kēia? No nā kumu he nui, but the main goal is to ensure their future […]
Ua hauʻoli mākou e hoʻolaha i kahi hui puke kau wela hou, no na makua wale no! ʻO ke kauwela ka manawa kūpono e heluhelu ai i kēlā puke āu i makemake mau ai e heluhelu, akā ʻaʻole i loaʻa ka manawa. ʻO kēia kauwela, we invite you to join us in reading How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids […]
Helping Your Child Learn New Vocabulary Research indicates that if we want students to succeed in the academic context, ma nā loiloi koʻikoʻi a me nā hoʻokolokolo kiʻekiʻe, a me kā lākou mau hana e hiki mai ana, pono mākou e kōkua iā lākou e hoʻomohala i kā lākou mau huaʻōlelo. ʻO kēia ke kumu: our understanding of new information is directly linked to our understanding […]
Inā ʻoe e ʻimi nei i kahi lawelawe hoʻonaʻauao pilikino, Hāʻawi ʻo Reach Out i nā lawelawe 1-a-1 me kā mākou mau kumu aʻo loea! He aha kā mākou e hāʻawi ai? Hāʻawi kā mākou mau kumu i nā kumuhana 1-a-1 me ka ʻōlelo Pelekane, ʻIke Pilikino, a me ka makemakika. E ʻike i kekahi o kā mākou mau kumu mākaukau a ʻike! No ke aha e koho ai au i nā lawelawe 1-a-1? Perhaps your […]
Who We Are As you may have noticed, ke ulu nei mākou a loaʻa iā mākou kekahi mau mea hoihoi i nā mea a mākou e hāʻawi nei ma Reach Out. No ka mea, he manawa lōʻihi mai ko mākou hoʻolauna ʻana iā mākou iho, we thought we would share our story with you to help you better understand who we are and what we […]
He paʻakikī ka lilo ʻana i makua. I ka ʻoiaʻiʻo, me nā loli o ko kākou honua i kēia mau lā, ʻo ia paha kekahi o nā manawa paʻakikī a mākou e alo ai i nā makahiki. Hoʻololi ke alakaʻi i ka maopopo ʻole, a hiki i ka maopopo ole ke alakai i ka pilikia. Hoʻopilikia maoli ka pilikia i nā wahi āpau o ko mākou ola, sometimes it will impact our relationship with […]
Nui nā mākua e nīnau iā mākou i ke ala wikiwiki loa e hiki ai i kā lākou keiki ke hoʻomaikaʻi i kā lākou palapala. ʻOiai mākou e manaʻoʻiʻo nei ʻaʻohe ala pōkole e lilo ai i mea kākau maikaʻi maoli a mākaukau, aia kekahi mau mea e hiki i nā haumāna ke hoʻokomo i loko o kā lākou palapala e kōkua i ka lawe ʻana i ka pae aʻe me ka maikaʻi. Like with anything trying to […]
Tell us a bit about yourself. I grew up in five different countries (Sweden, England, Germany, South Africa, and Canada). Integration into a diverse spectrum of cultures growing up has made me see the world with an open mind. I currently reside in Canada and work as both a university lecturer and a Math teacher […]
The Secret Garden is a piece of classic literature that has been part of an untold number of childhoods (if you missed our article on why children should read classic novels, see it linked below!). It is a powerful tale of friendship and discovering oneself that resonates with our souls. The Secret Garden is about a […]
Literature study is an important aspect of any excellent academic program, and that is because it helps to teach students a wide range of knowledge and skills that are essential for success in many areas of life. While studying literature, students learn about important events and people throughout history, they consider cultural perspective and increase […]
It’s back to school time and we know parents are getting ready for a new year with new beginnings. The start of a new year is usually met with a mix of excitement and a bit of anxiety, as students and parents look forward to new skills and experiences, but also might feel nervous about […]
