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Standardized testing can cause many worries for parents, teachers and students alike. In Michigan, standardized tests are used to measure proficiency and assess academic skill levels found in the general curriculum of each grade. In addition to using the test findings to evaluate your child’s progress, Gaudior Academy also receives [...]

Hola Parents! Gaudior students know many Spanish words and phrases.  Do you ever wish that you knew some Spanish also? Here are some simple phrases that you can say to your child. Easy Spanish for parents Good Morning = Buenos días Did you finish your homework? =  ¿Terminaste la tarea? Brush [...]

Kindergarten – Second Grade As a parent, no one needs to tell you how important literacy skills are.  The more your child can read, the more self-sufficient they are, the more knowledge they seek and the easier it is for them to express themselves using the written word. One of [...]

Third-Eighth Grade If your child is a student in Levels 3, 4 or 5, they have probably already mastered the basics of reading, and hopefully are even reading for pleasure.  As with any age, the more your child reads, the more their skills will improve.  It is important to keep [...]

1. Read aloud to your child every day:  Let your child see and touch the book.  Play with voices and the sounds of words. 2. Create a print rich home environment:  Have a wide variety of books available to children.  Encourage children to look at books on their own. 3. [...]