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Tag: Family-School Partnerships
How We Can Propel Our Children towards Rich Inner Lives and Resilience
In our children’s world where extracurriculars and devices take so much space, how do we create habits of nourishment and renewal?
The Connection Trifecta: Building Relationships between Students, Teachers and Families from the Start
“Mom!!!” E, my now fourth grader, exclaimed with a big smile as he greeted me in the first week of school at after school pick-up time. “Guess what my new favorite class is?” I quickly flashed through the likely answers in my mind including gym, lunch, and recess. “It’s Spanish!” he responded urgently wanting to …
On Encourage Play – “The Challenges and Opportunities of Parent-Teacher Communications”
I wrote a guest blog for the excellent site, Encourage Play by Janine Halloran. Check out my article and while you’re there, explore the many helpful resources for parents on the site! Here’s how the article begins: The Challenges and Opportunities of Parent-Teacher Communications “I’ve extended multiple offers to help but it seems to fall …
Spring Teaches Us Presence
Taking a Spring Break Road Trip? BRAKE from Devices and Check Out these Fun Cooperative Games!
Teaching your Child or your Teen to Forgive
A Storied Childhood: The Impact of Stories on Children’s Development
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