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Springtime Crafts: Toilet Paper Tube Bird Feeders
On Friday, Ms. Chloe brought her Room 7 kindergartners to the Butterfly Garden, where they gave their feathered garden friends special...
Meher School Community
May 3, 20211 min read


A “Royal” Celebration
Elizabeth and Joseph Newton’s daughter, Sasha, started preschool here at the age of two in 1999 and graduated from fifth grade in 2008....
Meher School Community
Apr 30, 20212 min read


It's Butterfly Season
Spring is butterfly season at our school. Every spring we buy caterpillars for each preschool room. Room 8 teacher Ann Pinkas explains...
Meher School Community
Apr 29, 20211 min read


Naming Those Big Feelings
“My friends left me out today. No one likes me.” It can be hard for adults to know how to respond to children’s painful feelings. We want...
Susie Kohl
Apr 29, 20212 min read


Admitting Our Mistakes, Resetting
“You need to reset your voice,” one of our first graders reminds his mother when he thinks her words are carrying too much intensity. How...
Susie Kohl
Apr 22, 20212 min read


Exploring the Nurtured Heart Approach: The Inner Wealth Initiative Chapter 1
Parents are often drawn to our school because of our use of the Nurtured Heart Approach, and many have asked to learn more about it and...
Meher School Community
Apr 21, 20213 min read


Speaking Out
Seventh Grade Alum an Organizer of Anti-Asian-Racism Rally in Berkeley Twelve-year-old Meher School graduate Mila Cavagnaro was one of...
Meher School Community
Apr 15, 20211 min read


When a New Rule Is Needed
A kind of daily art auction began occurring in one of our preschool rooms. Individual artists would spontaneously give work to their...
Susie Kohl
Apr 15, 20212 min read
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