What exactly is a Montessori school and how does a Montessori kindergarten classroom differ from a traditional kindergarten classroom? Let’s consider some of the differences below: The role of the teacher. In a traditional classroom, the teacher is typically...
It’s a challenging time for families—particularly when it comes to school. If you would like to find out what your child’s school day would be like at St. Luke’s, please join them Sunday, October 18 at noon for the Middle School Virtual Open House. During this Zoom...
Each summer, The Sharing Shelf organizes its “Backpacks to School” initiative to buy new backpacks and fill them with grade appropriate school supplies for low-income children in Westchester County. The program works with individuals and businesses County-wide...
Shouldn’t we be paying a great deal of attention to the educational method that produced, among others: Larry Page and Sergei Brin – inventors of Google, Jeff Bezos – founder of Amazon, Helen Keller – political activist, author, lecturer, and...
This story was provided and sponsored by Alliance Tutoring. According to a report put out by the ACT, a college testing agency, the national average in the United States for college freshman retention rate is 65.7%. That means that more than one third of college...
With all of the increased time at home, there has been a lot more family game nights and board games into the mix. While we love the tried and true staples, there have been a few more additions that our family has been playing that have been great for tech-free fun....
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