Tangible, Real-World Experiences Shape the Learning Journey
At Bennett Day School, we believe in cultivating curious minds and nurturing young learners through immersive experiences that extend beyond the confines of traditional education. One of the cornerstones of our approach is the emphasis on field site visits and bringing experts into the classroom. These tangible, real-world opportunities play a pivotal role in shaping…
How to Talk To Your Child About School
As a parent, you may find yourself in this boat: How was school today? Fine. What did you do? Played on the playground. What are you learning about? I don’t know.
Bennett Joins the Alliance for Early Childhood (AEC)
Bennett Day School has officially joined the Alliance for Early Childhood (AEC).
How to Build a Responsive Livingroom
This blog, written by first grade teacher Katie Leviton, provides suggestions for how parents can implement a Responsive Classroom approach at home.
What is Purposeful Screen Time?
Screen time has become a hot-button issue among educators and parents. Teachers and guardians are struggling to find a way to teach kids to use technology without creating zombies who only play video games. Screens have become a staple in classrooms across the country, but are they being used in the most beneficial way for…
Important Tax Breaks to Help Parents Pay for Education
As we turn turn towards tax season, parents should be gathering what they need to take advantage of the tax breaks available to families that pay for childcare. The dependent care credit is one way parents can find financial relief when paying for childcare. Dependent Care Credit The Dependent Care Credit is a tax credit…