Ollie (in the red sweatshirt) fields questions from transitional kindergartners in the library Monday. His mother, Mari, is seated next...

Our elementary school librarian, Mari Pongkhamsing, has the fun of observing children’s budding interests as they expand and develop with...

Perceptions about time change over generations. Before electricity, people spent at least half their days in the dark or candlelight....

When my dad yelled “Calm down!” he didn't mean “Find a quiet place within yourself” or “Breathe deeply.” “Calm down!” was his code for...

I was in one of the first classes at The Meher Schools. It was at a church called Saint Anselm’s in Lafayette. I was in the second...

Does your family enjoy talking about memories? Psychologists note that children construct their sense of self, or autobiography, in part...

A boy asked me repeatedly to make a paper airplane. I kept protesting because of my lack of skill. I finally relented, however, after...

Tomorrow our students will celebrate the wonder of love notes as they collect valentine cards from their classmates. In preschool the...

With our 50th anniversary coming up soon, we are in the mood for spring cleaning a little earlier this year. Traditionally, we have the...