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Is an Alternative School Right for Your Child?
Read MoreChoosing a school for your children is one of the most important decisions any family will make. You want to know that your children are valued as they move through the school system and that… -
What Are Reggio Emilia Schools?
Read MoreDid you know that only 43 percent of Americans say that they're fond of the current mainstream K-12 schooling system? There's no wonder why. Standard K-12 schools teach students bits of… -
Schools of Thought: Alternative Early Childhood Education Models
Read MoreIt's becoming apparent that traditional schooling methods are extremely flawed. The system of sending children to school where they learn without the proper context is the dominant ideology. Many people are tired of it. -
Benefits of Reggio Emilia Kindergarten School for Children
Read MoreMost parents are drawn to their local neighborhood school when sending their kids to kindergarten. But considering that the first seven years of a child's life are the most important for educational development, early… -
The Importance of Quality Early Childhood Education
Read MoreVoyagers' Community School firmly believes that early childhood care and education is more than preparation for primary school. Their programs aim at the holistic development of a child's emotional, physical, cognitive, and social needs… -
Why You Should Enroll Your Child in an Outdoor School Program
Read MoreIt's no secret that our children are becoming increasingly distant from the natural world. With a greater dependence on technology, virtual relationships, and indoor activities, many children rarely experience the outdoors. -
To Grade or Not To Grade: Sparking Intrinsic Motivation
Read MoreLeaders in the field of education have spent lots of time addressing the question of assessment, standardized testing, and reporting grades. Why? Because they believe grades motivate. Many educators are rethinking this theory and consider… -
When Pets Go To School
Read MoreIt is somewhat common to see pets in a preschool classroom although the incidence of such is diminishing with pressures rooted in liability and the emergence of corporate childcare centers. It’s far less likely…