Sharpening Arrows: A Family’s Guide to the National Bible Bee

Discover how your family can grow in faith through the National Bible Bee with Masterpiece Academy, an affiliate of Liberty University Online Academy. This guide breaks down the full Bible Bee experience—from registration to the national stage—while equipping parents to lead with Scripture at the center of home life.

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Raising Readers and Writers: How to Build Literacy at Home

Want to raise confident readers and skilled writers? In this post, Krishna Cart shares practical strategies for supporting literacy at home and explains how parents can use everyday routines, smart tech choices, and personalized tutoring to strengthen reading and writing skills from K–12.

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Coaching Children Toward Passion and Purpose: Lessons from the Gabrial Family

How do you raise children who are driven, grounded, and guided by purpose? In Episode 7 of the Learning by Design podcast, Krishna Cart talks with Helena and Charles Gabrial about how coaching—not controlling—helped shape Helena and her sister Antonia’s academic and personal paths. From navigating gifted test prep and setbacks, to staying rooted in faith and character, this episode unpacks what it really means to parent with purpose. As Charles quotes, “Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.” (Proverbs 22:6)

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PSAT® to Paycheck: Scholarship Hacks No One Talks About

Discover the timeline, myths, and strategies behind National Merit recognition, and learn how to boost your PSAT score to qualify for scholarships that no one talks about. Whether you’re a student, parent, or educator, this episode is packed with must-know insights that can help secure free college funding.

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High School Success Roadmap: A Grade-by-Grade Guide to College & Career Readiness

Navigating high school can be overwhelming, but with the right plan, success is within reach! Whether you’re a student preparing for college or a parent guiding your child’s academic journey, having a structured roadmap is essential. In this grade-by-grade guide, we outline the key academic, extracurricular, and test preparation steps to help students stay on track—from freshman year to senior year.

Discover how early test preparations for PSAT®, SAT®, ACT®, and college essay preparation can make a huge difference in scholarship opportunities and admissions success. Don’t leave your future to chance—start preparing today with expert-led test prep and college essay coaching.

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Academies of Loudoun Admission Process: Tips & Strategies for Success

Master the Academies of Loudoun Admission Process! 🚀 Learn expert strategies for acing the STEM Thinking Skills Test and Academies of Loudoun Writing Task with personalized test prep. Discover how strong writing skills, critical thinking, and STEM-focused extracurriculars can boost your chances of acceptance. Watch our video podcast for actionable tips and insights! Start preparing today!

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