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Democracy in the Classroom and Home
With discussions about the American Constitution in the news, it’s a nice time to explore principles of democracy and how they can...
Susie Kohl
Mar 5, 20212 min read


A Petting Zoo, a Baked Goody, and a Himalayan Connection
Thursday, Founders Day, was a lovely, spring-like day – a perfect day to visit with some animals. Preschool and elementary classes took...
Meher School Community
Mar 5, 20211 min read


Whose Property? Ownership and Respect
Learning the lessons of ownership takes time and patience, and there are opportunities for new learning on this subject even into...
Susie Kohl
Mar 4, 20212 min read


Black History Highlighted
While we include Black history in the curriculum all year, our students have loved the opportunity to dive deeper this month, learning...
Meher School Community
Feb 22, 20211 min read


Another Author in Our Midst: Ms. Karina
I Am Happy and I Am Thankful, two new bilingual children’s books by Room 1 aftercare teacher Karina Jacob, were published last fall. A...
Meher School Community
Feb 22, 20211 min read


A Better Alternative to the "Why Question"
One question commonly asked of children can undermine efforts to help them learn self-regulation and to respect agreed-upon rules. The...
Susie Kohl
Feb 18, 20212 min read


Art’s Special Meaning for Children
In Michael Slack’s Saturday Zoom presentation, he detailed the way he had written and illustrated books like Dinosaur and Boy, as well as...
Susie Kohl
Feb 11, 20211 min read


Chorus Returns, Virtually
Chorus has always been one of our most popular after-school offerings, but with social-distancing requirements and so many children...
Meher School Community
Feb 11, 20211 min read
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