Imagine a four-year-old getting upset. Her face gets red, her fists are clenched. She may yell or stomp her foot. Then she takes a deep breath, in through her nose and out through her nose. Her stomac...
Every child should learn to read, write, add, subtract, and all schools strive to impart knowledge and skills. It is exceptional schools, however, which realize that minimum standards should not be th...
Experimenting with light and reflection provides young children with opportunities to explore and develop their natural curiosity about the world around them. There is something magical about the comb...
The extraordinary diversity of Wellington students is never more apparent than in the remarkable college selections our seniors make. This year, we have 30 members of the Class of 2018 already enrolle...
Meditation and mindfulness. Breathing and balance. Emotional intelligence and engagement. Happiness and health (physical and emotional). From headlines to book titles, we see more and more on these to...
The most important information a teacher needs about a student is what a student knows. This claim, of course, could be argued. For instance, one could say that it’s actually more important ...
For a child to understand a concept fully, they must be able to explain it to someone else. Research has shown there are many many benefits when students can apply their learned information ...
Have you ever been to a conference and returned home with a list of hundreds of goals and billions of new things to implement? And then your excitement lasts for a week, or two, and before you know it...
