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Multilingual Exposure
Increasingly, our students are becoming global travelers. Instead of telling us they went to Tahoe or Disneyland, they mention that their...
Susie Kohl
Oct 92 min read


Promoting Empathy
Room 1 teacher Chris Cameron called me aside last week to tell me about a touching situation with one of the four-year-olds in his class....
Susie Kohl
Oct 23 min read


Embracing Rules
Our school librarian, Mari Ponghamsing, asked children to create bookmarks that illustrate important rules about caring for books. She...
Susie Kohl
Sep 253 min read


Ensuring Your Child’s Safety On Playdates
Parents often ask me questions about sending their children on playdates. Understandably, they wonder about allowing their children to go...
Meher School Community
Sep 193 min read


Pop Science
A student tries to catch her flying canister, visible as a white spot in front of the sign over the door Fifth graders on Monday took...
Meher School Community
Sep 191 min read


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
Sep 113 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
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