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We couldn't bring your kids back from Ecuador.

We're really sorry, but a lot can happen in 12 days in South America. In fact, when you jam pack an itinerary with hiking mountains,...

Attachment and the Classroom

Attachment theory is a psychological theory developed by John Bowlby and Mary Ainsworth in the 1950s and 1960s. It proposes that infants...

Learning on a Living Planet

By David Aubrey Berger We live on a planet, with myriad human and non-human beings. We humans are thinkers, schemers, dreamers, a mix of...

Peace over Progress

By David Aubrey Berger The job of the teacher is to teach; the job of the student is to learn. In order for a student to learn anything,...

Should we learn all day?

By Efrat Shapir A student this summer asked me about the purpose of being at school all day. “Can’t you just teach me all that I need to...

Why we embrace atypical students

A reflection on our atypical students and how we help them and their families. Our team is so proud of their amazing success this year.

When just getting to school is an emotional challenge, our teachers step up.

Being a teenager is hard work. For every kid that makes it to school on time without a hitch every morning - there are kids that struggle.