Nicole M. Young, MSW Last month, COVID vaccines were approved for children between 6 months and 5 years of age. For some parents, this was a long-awaited moment, when their […]
Teachers Unions: A Collection of Facts and Opinions Whom do they benefit? Teachers, Children, Communities, Parents, Political Parties? Your answers likely will range among, “I support unions; I [...]
Irene van der Zande, Kidpower Founder and Executive Director Stay Safe! Have Fun! Keep in Touch! Print PDF At its best, traveling can be inspiring, exciting, and fun – and, […]
Greetings! How can I protect my child from school shootings? As so many parents, educators, and caring adults are struggling with this heartbreaking question, Kidpower led a special free online [...]
In the Fight Over How to Teach Reading, This Guru Makes a Major Retreat Lucy Calkins, a leading literacy expert, has rewritten her curriculum to include a fuller embrace of […]
Mayor Adams Unveils Program to Address Dyslexia in N.Y.C. Schools The mayor, who has dyslexia himself, would open two new schools, train teachers and direct schools to use phonics-based lessons [...]
Ask Nicole: Tips for Dads Adjusting After COVID By Nicole M. Young, MSW My oldest child recently graduated from college. I’m grateful he experienced his graduation ceremony in person, but […]
by Irene van der Sande, Executive Director and Founder of KidPower In October 1999, a few months after the tragic school shooting at Columbine High School, a six-year-old asked me […]
How to watch the total lunar eclipse on May 15 by Joe Hernandez for NPR, slightly edited by SCP to account for pacific timing “Step outside Sunday night and you’ll […]
Ramayana! Returns Save the date: four performances June 9-12 The “Ramayana!” is an annual event in which the entire student body takes part. This magical theatrical production of drama, dance [...]
