Student Procrastination: Listening, Validating and Doing It “Bird by Bird”
Anne Lamott is an American novelist and non-fiction writer who wrote a book called Bird by Bird which gives people instructions on life and writing. You might wonder how she came up with this title. [...]
The Benefits of Online Learning
In the blink of an eye, parents and students everywhere have been pushed into schooling online. For most, this doesn't exactly feel great. After all, making such an enormous life change is something that the [...]
Education 2020: Our Moonshot Moment
In a recent Radiolab podcast they pondered the question of what American objects would you preserve in the face of a cataclysmic event. While there was a great deal of disagreement on the topic, there was [...]
Safe, In-Person Summer School
The summer of 2020 may be the best summer ever to consider summer school for your child. A few of the reasons summer school may be something good to consider this year: Students are behind. [...]
Five Ways to Make Online Learning Successful
Our world has changed drastically, just in the past few months. As the COVID-19 pandemic spreads, school after school is transitioning to online learning. Students and teachers alike are taking concern for each other's safety [...]
Handling the Impact of Today’s Crisis on Student Anxiety
Somewhere between February and April, everyone's lifestyles changed drastically. COVID-19 has sent everybody home for the foreseeable in order to control the spread of the virus. On one hand, we have never been better-equipped for [...]
Online Learning: The Benefits of Tenney School Live!
We anticipated a difficult transition to distance learning, but it turns out to be much better than we imagined. In just two weeks the Tenney School has learned so much about the staff and students [...]
How to Support Your Gifted & Talented Child at Home
Every parent of a GT child is proud, but Gifted & Talented is more than just a title of achievement. Being GT is separate from AP (advanced placement) because it means your child is more [...]