Written by Vanessa Del Fabbro My daughter Annabel will soon be joining her sisters at Sabot at Stony Point, a progressive school for preschool through 8th grade, situated next to beautiful Larus Park, just off Huguenot Road. Like a number of her preschool friends, Annabel cannot wait to start kindergarten. Avery, whose big brother Max […]
Much has been written about ‘the Montessori method’, but exactly what does that mean? Developed by Dr. Maria Montessori, an Italian physician, educator and innovator, Montessori is a child-centered educational approach based on scientific observations of children from birth to adolescence. The hallmark of a Montessori education is based on nurturing and cultivating the child’s […]
Developed by Dr. Maria Montessori, an Italian physician, educator and innovator, Montessori is a child-centered educational approach based on scientific observations of children from birth to adolescence. Creating student-centered learning environments that are prepared, adaptive and responsive to student needs Providing hands-on concrete experiences with specifically-designed Montessori materials Encouraging exploration, problem solving and creative reasoning […]
The Learning Experience Academy of Early Education in Richmond – The ideal environment for your child The Learning Experience Academy of Early Education in Richmond was created with a young child’s every need in mind. From the nurturing staff to the enriching environment and educational activities, each child ages six weeks and up is offered […]
Kids love to have fun and parents love for kids to learn. So what if they could do both at the same time? Well, thanks to two awesome teachers – now they can! Just ten months ago, a simple cup of coffee and an article in the morning paper changed the lives of colleagues and […]
Back-to-school will be here before we know it and Tuckaway Child Development Centers is already offering fantastic specials at select Tuckaway Schools. These are great savings that parents can use to help save money this school year. Many of them are for After School programs, and there are some for the other age groups as […]
Not only are Tuckaway Child Development Centers a great place for kids to learn and have fun, but now it’s more affordable than ever to take advantage of all they have to offer. Tuckaway has a ‘Summer Special’ at select Tuckaway Schools: Tuckaway-Harbor (Mechanicsville): with the coupon from Tuckaway-Harbor’s Specials page, $20 off per week from now until […]
Considering private school? St. Catherine’s School is hosting an admissions event Tuesday, November 6, 2012 from 9am-11am. This meeting is geared towards prospective students grades 5-12 and their parents, and will be held in the Middle School Assembly Room, Washington Hall. For lower school students, admissions programs are as follows: Junior Kindergarten/Kindergarten Oct. 12, 2012 – 9:30 a.m. […]
Thursday, October 25 6:30-8:30pm Location: Richmond Waldorf 1000 Westover Hills Boulevard Richmond, VA 23225 Richmond Waldorf is bringing together local private schools to share information with parents who are exploring kindergarten options! Participating schools include: Richmond Waldorf School Engaging children’s imaginations and curiosity through active, hands-on learning. Cultivating creative thinking, inquiry, and a love of learning […]
If you have a child three or four years old, it’s time to start thinking about kindergarten. “Wait – you must be kidding,” you’re thinking. Actually we’re very serious. Choosing a kindergarten or junior kindergarten that aligns with your personal values, and is a good match for your child, is extremely important. If you start […]
