Publisher: Charles Harrington • Assistant Publisher: Janis Harrington Production Director: Joel Lovingfoss • Managing Editor: Hannah Perriguey Contributing Writers: Stephanie Lopes, Ali Riggs, Makayla Dilliner, Tricia Murata, Vinson Diep, Karen K.C. Gibson, Louise Black • Illustrations: Dennis Fujitake • Cover: Ballet Hawaii Next Issue: November/December: Maternity/Preschool Profiles • Advertising Deadline: September 13 Phone: 808-728-3341 • 350 Ward Ave, Suite 106-304, Honolulu, HI 96814 publisher@hawaiiparent.media • www.HawaiiParentMedia.com September/October 2024 HAWAII PARENT 5 Contents September/October 2024 64 Ballet Hawaii: Bringing the Best Ballet Hawaii has enriched the community for nearly 50 years with premier ballet training and performances like The Nutcracker, fostering artistic and life skills. 94 Assets School Robotics Students Explore and Excel Assets School’s robotics program excels in building and competing with robots, earning global recognition. Students develop STEM skills and leadership, achieving notable success and inspiring their community. 106 Empowering Education – The Impact of Project-Based Learning Project-Based Learning at Island Pacific Academy fosters critical thinking, creativity, and a passion for education through hands-on projects. 116 Getting the Job Done: Potty Training 101 Guided by expert advice and tailored to each child's needs, Rainbow Schools' supportive potty training approach transforms a daunting milestone into a successful, stress-free journey for parents and children alike. Page 94 Page 116 Page 64 Page 106
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