On May 17th and 18th, Abacus School of Austin Avery Ranch Campus I, graduated 20 Kindergarteners and 54 Pre-Kindergarteners. The commencement exercises included children’s presentations and the issuing of diplomas. The children wore caps and gowns as they received their diplomas and a lovely reception concluded the evening. Studies since the 1960s have shown that… Read More
Abacus School of Austin Spanish Festival
The second annual Spanish Festival took place at Abacus School of Austin Campus I on Wednesday, April 27, 2016. Children in Preschool, Pre-K and Kindergarten participated in the festival. They wore colorful costumes and performed Spanish songs and dances. Close to two hundred parents, grandparents and friends were in the audience. The Spanish Immersion Program… Read More
Computers in Preschool: Hurting or Helping?
Because computer knowledge is vital in our society today, many parents believe that the earlier their children begin to use the computer, the better. By the preschool years, most children are spending time on computers at school and/or at home. But is it healthy for preschoolers to be interacting with computers? And if so, how… Read More