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Overcoming Challenging Transitions
CONGRESSIONAL SCHOOL BLOG Counselor’s Corner OVERCOMING CHALLENGING TRANSITIONS By Rebecca Ginnetti, M.Ed. Does your child have difficulty transitioning from home to school schedules or from weekend/holiday to school routines? Transitions are challenging for many children, our young ones and even our middle schoolers. With Thanksgiving and Winter break right around the corner, here are 5…
You Are More Than What You See
This innovative 8th grade art project helped students look at themselves in a very different way.
Celebrating 30 Years with Infants and Toddlers
CONGRESSIONAL SCHOOL BLOG Celebrating 35 Years with Infants and Toddlers Congressional School’s 35th Anniversary for their Early Childhood Program Congressional School has provided outstanding childcare services to the community for over 35 years. Our Early Childhood program (known back then as the Infant and Toddler Center) began in the late 1980s as a service for…
The Power of Reading Aloud
Most parents understand the importance of reading to their children, but many parents might not realize the extent of the power that reading aloud brings to their child’s cognitive and literary development.
Some Thoughts on the Writing Process
As students move through the grades, there is growing emphasis on the writing process, and the volume and style of writing increase across the curriculum. In the following article, fifth and sixth grade English teacher, Cameron Yassine, outlines his own writing process, discussing how he perseveres through challenges and draws upon this experience to help students improve and grow as writers.
