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A Parents Guide To Online High School

Are you debating switching your child to online school but have questions before you take the leap? This blog is for you. Get the information you need to make the decision that’s right for your child.

Laura Amendola.

Laura Amendola

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Real Student Stories: How Kelsy Found Her Path as a Mom, Military Spouse, and Future RVT

Going back to school as a working mom isn’t easy but it’s possible to balance it all and realize your dreams. We talked with Vet Tech student, Kelsy, to learn how she balanced being a mom, military wife, and student in this blog!

Desiree Sinkevich

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The Impact of Dramatic Play in Early Childhood Education

Dramatic play can be a vital part of a child’s development. Learn what it is, how it can be implemented, and why it’s so beneficial in this blog post.

Laura Amendola.

Laura Amendola

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How to Become Certified as a Vet Tech (State by State)

If you’re interested in becoming a veterinary technician, you’ll most likely need to gain a credential. That means becoming certified, licensed, or registered, depending on your state. Learn more about getting credentialed as a vet tech and check out your state requirements below.

Desiree Sinkevich

Des Sinkevich

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GED vs High School Diploma: Which Is Better for Your Future?

Are you deciding whether a high school diploma or getting your GED is the right move for you? Learn the facts about each in this blog post to help you make the decision that’s right for you!

Laura Amendola.

Laura Amendola

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How Can I Study Online for a Hands-on Job in the Automotive Industry?

Are you interested in a career as a mechanic, or are you already a mechanic and are looking to increase your skills or obtain a certification? Believe it or not, you can learn the skills you need online! Learn how in this blog post!

Laura Amendola.

Laura Amendola

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8 Online Degrees That Pay Well & You Can Start Today

Earning a degree can help you get a better paying job, but it’s not always convenient to take the time for such a milestone. Online degree programs can help you reach your educational goals without disrupting your life.

Laura Amendola.

Laura Amendola

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Should Moms Go Back to School? How Education Fits with Parenting

Putting kids first is natural, but pursuing your goals strengthens your family. Don’t let mom guilt stop you; it’s possible to grow your career and build stability without missing a moment at home. Learn more in this blog!

Desiree Sinkevich

Des Sinkevich

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Going Back to School as a Mom: Real Stories from Real Penn Foster Grads

Not sure if going back to school is the right move right now as a busy mom? The right time might be right now, so check out these stories of real moms who are real Penn Foster grads to get inspired and motivated!

Desiree Sinkevich

Des Sinkevich

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The Busy Mom’s Guide to Going Back to School Online: What to Expect and How to Make It Work

Going back to school as a single mother typically involves choosing flexible education options, managing time around work and childcare, and planning for costs such as tuition and materials. Many single mothers consider online or self-paced programs because they allow coursework to fit into existing responsibilities rather than requiring fixed class schedules. Learn how to get the education you need or if it’s even possible in this blog.

Laura Amendola.

Laura Amendola

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