Putting on a Coat Independently

“Teach me to do it myself!” Putting on their own coat independently is one way your young child can feel competent, and a child who feels capable without needing to rely on Mom and Dad for everything is a child who is developing self-confidence. We use a technique...

Upper Elementary Mission Statement

The first days of school involve a lot of setting of expectations and goals, and we’ve begun this year in part by discussing the idea of a mission statement for Upper Elementary.  We began by discussing in detail the mission statement for Crescent Ridge Academy...