What is Service Learning? 4 Benefits in Middle and High School
For parents and caregivers, one of the most important lessons that we can teach our children is about the positive impact that they can have on the lives of others in their community.
Learning By Doing: How Experiential Learning Can Improve Your Child's Education
As parents and caregivers explore options for their child’s school, they may encounter many new concepts and styles of learning that they will need to consider. Parents will no doubt want to ensure.
3 Examples of Students Creating Knowledge Through Their Education
Experiential learning, or learning through hands-on experience, has long been acknowledged as a powerful tool in education. Hands-on learning brings about a number of important benefits. From.
What to Expect in Your Freshman Year of High School
Freshman year of high school is a big change for many students, especially compared to middle school. New facilities, new friends, new classes, new clubs, new opportunities for sports and.
3 Student Discoveries that Started in the Classroom
At Friends’ Central School, our students are taught to understand that knowledge does not simply exist: It must be generated, and each of us have a part to play in the creation of knowledge. This.
Empowering Students to Take Charge of Protecting the Planet
At Friends’ Central School, students learn to take care of the earth by becoming active advocates for change and community. From nursery to grade 12, students participate in processes designed to.
Why Choose a STEAM Education For Your Child
As parents and caregivers embrace a new school year and look for ways to ensure their young learners’ success and happiness, they may begin to explore the type of curriculum they’d like their child.
Back-to-School Resources to Keep Your Child on Track
Last year was our first experience with returning to school during a pandemic. With COVID-19 still a part of our lives today as we head into August, some families may be wondering how they can.