Like many towns in Florida, LAKE NONA began as a tourist destination. But, because it is not located in close proximity to the state’s many beaches, the town’s founders had to develop another way to attract Northerners to their community. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, LAKE NONA was promoted as a resort community to …
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Making LAKE NONA Smarter One Child at a Time
The new Amazing Explorers Academy location in LAKE NONA will offer local residents the opportunity to provide their children with top-quality day care and pre-school services. Amazing Explorers emphasizes the STEAM (science, technology, engineering arts, and mathematics) curriculum, even among its youngest students. Numerous studies have shown that the younger children are exposed to these …
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Early Childhood Education Facility Offers students Something More
Like everywhere else, every suburb, including our Amazing Explorers Academy – Early Childhood Education Facility, is home to thousands of parents who want the best for their children. But unlike most places, our preschool will soon be home to an early childhood education facility that provides the kind of unique learning environment that allows for …
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STEAM-Based Daycare Much More than Just Babysitting
Traditional childhood education usually begins at about age 6, when most children are enrolled in first grade. This is when ideas such as the alphabet and reading are first introduced. But a child’s mind actually starts learning much, much earlier than that. In fact, learning itself actually begins while the child is still in the …
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Register for Florida’s Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program
Florida’s Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program, known as VPK, is a free educational program designed to prepare 4-year-old children for kindergarten and beyond. Parents of young children who qualify for the program can enroll their children in either private child care centers or public schools. Parents can also choose from school year or summer programs. In …
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Nation’s Top Educator Calls for Expansion of STEM Curriculum
A huge percentage of future jobs will be in the sciences, engineering, and mathematics fields. But, currently there aren’t enough workers with those skills to fill them, according to Arne Duncan. Duncan should know. He served as the US Secretary of Education for most of President Barack Obama’s two terms in office. And, before that, …
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Business-Friendly Florida Attractive to Foreign Investors
Thanks to its hundreds of miles of beaches, year-round sunshine and warm temperatures, and many world-class attractions, the state of Florida is the number one tourist destination for people traveling to the US from Europe. So it should come as no surprise that foreign investors also find the state very attractive. Invest in Florida — …
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Providing Children with the Best Opportunities
Children just starting pre-school today will enter the job market in a little less than 15 years. But what types of jobs will be available for them? According to recent statistics released by the US Department of Commerce, more opportunities are likely to be in the fields involving science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). STEM …
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What Are You Really Looking for in a Franchise?
One of the biggest keys to identifying a successful franchise opportunity is understanding what you really want to get out of your business. Sure, the answer most people give first is to make more money. But is that really all there is to your decision? Most of the time, entrepreneurs who want to buy a …
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If You’re Thinking of Buying a Franchise, Read This First …
If you want to go into business for yourself, you essentially have two options. First, you can open your own small business, building it from the ground up according to your own vision. While this offers a huge reward potential in theory, it also includes the most amount of risk. The business model may be …
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