Archives for May 2017

Lower Elementary 3rd Years Go Out to Cal-Wood

May 16, 2017

Jarrow third year Elementary students shared a great two-day adventure last week in celebration of their completion of Junior Elementary. We ritualized this moment in time, in order to respect and … [Read more...]

Earth Day at Jarrow

May 8, 2017

Jarrow students celebrated Earth Day with re-scheduled Climate Awareness event on Friday. We traded the cold, rainy day weather of two weeks ago for blue skies and a perfect day outdoors. There … [Read more...]

What Happens to Student Behavior When Schools Prioritize Art

June 10, 2020

By Sir Ken Robinson and Lou Aronica Apr 9, 2018 Excerpt from You, Your Child, and School: Navigate Your Way to the Best Education by Sir Ken Robinson, Ph. D and Lou Aronica, … [Read More...]

Your Kids Aren’t Too Young to Talk About Race

June 1, 2020

It is with utter heartache that I write this message. The killing of George Floyd, yet again reminds us that racism and hatred is pervasive in our society, community, and neighborhoods. I hope we can … [Read More...]

Tips for Helping Children Adjust to Face Masks

April 22, 2020

Tips for Helping Children Adjust to Face Masks: It might be scary for children to wear a mask, or see the adults around them wearing masks. Here's are some tips from OEC's Fostering Well-Being … [Read More...]

Tips for Coping and Balancing Work/Home Life

April 3, 2020

A colleague from the NY Times shared these tips about coping and balancing work/life and children during this period. You may find some of these tips helpful. Stressors can trigger anxiety. … [Read More...]