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Games’ Goal: “Spontaneity and Joy”
Rosangela Snavely is on the big playground teaching children to jump rope. This game is unfamiliar to most children today, and she...
Susie Kohl
6 days ago3 min read


Creating Empathic Connections
The setting: Fourth graders visiting first graders are doing a “getting to know you” art project together. Each fourth- and first-grade...
Susie Kohl
Sep 52 min read


The Healing World of Free Play
During set-up week, while our teachers attend meetings and get their classrooms ready to welcome students for the new school year, our...
Susie Kohl
Aug 282 min read


Parents Building Community
Arriving at school one day, a girl pointed to another child and told her mother, “She’s a baby. She doesn’t know how to talk.” The mom,...
Susie Kohl
May 293 min read


Looking Back On the School Year
Our wonderful elementary and chorus teacher Laura White has just published a sequel to her inspiring children’s book Our Class Needs You...
Susie Kohl
May 292 min read


First Graders Step Into Storybook Worlds With Book Character Day Project
When the end of the school year rolls around and the spotlight turns to the fifth grade play, we pause the weekly drama classes for the...
Meher School Community
May 193 min read


Coping With Change
Our classrooms are buzzing with the energy of students anticipating end-of-the-year parties as well as the move to a new class or school....
Susie Kohl
May 153 min read


Celebrating Mothers
We have to set aside a day every year to thank mothers because they so rarely stop to thank themselves. Whether they become mothers by...
Susie Kohl
May 82 min read
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