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Academics, Elementary School, Middle School, Preschool, Service Learning

Learning to Serve: 12 Ideas for Children Age 3 to 15

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Service learning is a critical part of your school’s curriculum because it incorporates real-world problems and invites students to develop solutions that can have a tremendous impact on their community. More specifically, service learning helps children: Create closer ties with local organizations and the people they serve Build empathy and understanding for diverse situations and …

Child Development, Family Activities, Fun & Games, Preschool, Rippowam Cisqua School

The Importance of Academic Play

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Professionals who work with young children have always recognized the importance of play. When watching children interact in an unstructured, open-ended setting they are directing, one can see development in action. You hear their vocabulary growing and you see their interactions becoming more cooperative. Magically, you witness them discovering their own potential. As I’ve witnessed …