Summary: <p>Kimberly Wilson is the Director of Innovation with the Lutz Learning Center where they work with children ages 2 through 8th grade. Started by her mother when she could not find a high-quality early learning environment to trust with her early education, she built one from the ground up. Fast forward three and a half decades later, their family business has evolved into a center for accelerated learning for children from preschool through grade 8. As the Director of Innovation at Lutz Learning Center, Kimberly plays many roles from admissions to curriculum design and all things in-between and today is the author of Smart Cookie: Recipes for Raising a Genius, and Kimberly talks about many of the lessons and tips you can gain from reading this book which is available on Amazon here - <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Smart-Cookie-Recipes-Raising-Genius/dp/0692846115">https://www.amazon.com/Smart-Cookie-Recipes-Raising-Genius/dp/0692846115</a>In the 2nd half of the discussion, Kimberly gives parents ideas for themed learning to continue the learning experience of their children through the summer months. These ideas include centering education and trips around such ideas as dinosaurs, make-believe, and who did you want to be when you grew up? By utilizing themed learning, you can increase engagement and experience with your children. </p>
