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Making sense of spelling – Gina Cooke

By Robert| 2016-09-02T09:02:35+00:00 March 23rd, 2016|News2, Resources|

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Why is there a “b” in doubt? – Gina Cooke

By Robert| 2016-09-02T09:03:29+00:00 March 23rd, 2016|News2, Resources|

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Discipline Without Punishment

By Robert| 2016-03-19T16:47:49+00:00 March 19th, 2016|News2, Principles|

[:en]I don’t punish my children. Some people hear that and automatically assume it means that I don’t discipline my children, and this is completely not true. Those people assume that by not punishing, I […]

The Value of Play I: The Definition of Play Gives Insights

By Robert| 2016-03-19T02:49:20+00:00 March 19th, 2016|News2, Principles|

[:en]Freedom to quit is an essential aspect of play’s definition.

Play in our species serves many valuable purposes. It is a means by which children develop their physical, intellectual, emotional, social, and moral capacities. It […]

Principal: What happened when my school ended useless homework

By Robert| 2016-03-19T02:46:32+00:00 March 19th, 2016|News2, Principles|

[:en]Newly learned skills: Kohn argues that it is rare that all students need the same practice at the end of a lesson. For some, additional practice may be confusing, while for others, it may […]

Why Everything We Know About Discipline Is Wrong

By Robert| 2016-03-19T01:58:37+00:00 March 19th, 2016|Child psychology, News2|

[:en]In my work as a clinical psychologist, the greatest concern expressed by parents is not knowing how to effectively discipline their children.

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Play is more than just fun

By Robert| 2016-03-19T01:14:49+00:00 March 19th, 2016|News2, Principles|

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Are Classroom Decorations Too Distracting For Young Students?

By Robert| 2016-03-12T13:39:11+00:00 March 12th, 2016|News2, Principles|

[:en]A peek into many kindergarten classrooms across the country will reveal teachers trying to make classrooms feel warm and inviting by plastering the walls with colorful decorations and fun patterns. But could this effort […]

Recreate and honor childhood.

By Robert| 2016-03-12T05:39:45+00:00 March 12th, 2016|News2, Principles|

[:en]Childhood serves a very real purpose. It’s not something to “get through.” It’s there to protect and develop young minds so they can grow into healthy and happy adults. When society messes too much […]

Children raised in the internet age are far more grown up: an 11 year old girl comments on game play (some mild nsfw language)

By Robert| 2016-09-02T09:05:18+00:00 March 11th, 2016|Inspiration, News2|

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