Bermuda Parent Bermuda Parent Fall 2018 | Page 6

Contents Departments LITTLE ONES 8 Physical Activity vs Screentime Caroline Drakers tells us why we should be putting our devices down and becoming more active. BIG KIDS 10 Thriving in a School Environment Where Different is Normal Seeking out a school that meets your child needs can mean success or failure - read more here. 12 Functional Skills Linked to Handwriting We take for granted our functional skills. Learn why they are crucial. TWEENS & TEENS 14 Technology in the Classroom Department of ICT shares the benefits of integrating technology in the classroom. 18 The Internet is Public and Forever The internet can affect our young people in the short and long term. 20 On the Cover Name: Nevaeh Swan & Aniyah Minors Location: Zeudi Hinds Photography Photographer: FryDays Trampoline Park, Dockyard Educational Planning Carla Seely walks us through how to prepare for educational planning of our children. FAMILY LIFE 36 Why Your Vitamin D Status Matters This Winter Brenda Dale will test your knowledge on what you really know of your Vitamin D status. 38 How to Have a Successful School Year As we mentally prepare for the start of the school year, here are some tips by Oxford Learning. 42 How to Protect your Present and Future Income Life insurance can be just the security blanket you need to protect your loved ones. 46 Building More Than Good Sportsmen One coach is raising the bar and opening pathways for our youth to reach their highest potential. In This Issue 24 INTERNATIONAL BOARDING SCHOOL 48 BPM KIDS PHOTOS 49 BIRTHDAY PHOTOS 52 NURSERY EDUCATION DIRECTORY