Now that the first week of school is behind you (- whew!), it’s a great time to reflect on how drop-offs have been going and to fine-tune your approach. Whether your child is still adjusting or has settled in nicely, there are steps you can continue to take to make drop-off easier and build trust between your child, their teacher, and you.

From the model Seders to the highly detailed Haggadahs all the children and Morahs poured their hearts into; the deep understanding, engagement, and connection the children feel is palpable across the school.

Seder and routine are vital to a child's sense of calm. Having structure that follows a schedule that gives a child familiarity of knowing what the day looks like and what comes next is one of the anchors of confidence building.

As we welcome the refreshing breezes and blooming flowers of spring, our classrooms have been buzzing with vibrant activities and joyful learning! We began the week by crafting colorful caterpillars from pipe cleaners, beads, and googly eyes.

What may seem like second nature to adults is a new opportunity to learn for young children. Before we begin discussing how, let's talk about why.

Assertiveness and aggression are different approaches to handling confrontation. One is positive-the other is negative. What is the difference between "assertive" and "aggressive"?