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How a jar of marbles is teaching local Kindergarten kids to be kindHow a jar of marbles is teaching local Kindergarten kids to be kind

‘Kindness jar’: A children’s book, lots of marbles, and plenty of post-it notes are being used to teach young FH Clergue pupils how to be good to each other Twenty-five FH Clergue French Immersion Public School Kindergarten students rode their colorfully decorated bicycles in formation around the school’s playground between 11 am and 12 pm Wednesday before enjoying a pizza party. But the group wasn’t just celebrating a pleasant spring day. The bicycle ride around the school was a “kindness parade,” celebrating a unique type of learning launched by teacher Rachel Laurenti and educational assistant Lisa Foggia. It all started…

Wenzhou, Parents Asked to Sign a “Kindergarten Family Commitment Not to Believe in Religion”Wenzhou, Parents Asked to Sign a “Kindergarten Family Commitment Not to Believe in Religion”

In the mandatory statement, they promise to educate their children to socialism and atheism. by He Yuyan The Wenzhou atheistic pledge. A good Communist Party education starts from kindergarten, and it should necessarily include atheism. At the beginning of March, Christian parents from the Longwan District of Wenzhou, Zhejiang, sent to several human rights media pledges they are required to sign to have their children, aged 3 to 6, continue to attend kindergarten. The documents look genuine, and similar texts have been previously circulated in China. The document is called a “Kindergarten Family Commitment Not to Believe in Religion” and…

Kol Ami Temple introduces kindergarten alternative | CommunityKol Ami Temple introduces kindergarten alternative | Community

Temple Kol Ami (TKA) is rolling out a new option next fall for kids not quite ready for traditional kindergarten. The new class, called K Prep, is a certified-kindergarten program that offers a low student-to-teacher ratio, small-group instruction, a multisensory approach to math and literacy and a social-emotional curriculum that promotes self-regulation and self -advocacy skills. What’s being hailed as “Kindergarten the TKA way” is something Nicole Stokes, TKA’s early childhood director, has wanted to do for years. When she came to TKA last July, she found just the type of “open landscape that can accommodate and fit the needs…

Newcomers to Canada: What will education look like for my children?Newcomers to Canada: What will education look like for my children?

Published on March 20th, 2023 at 09:00am EDT In Canada, there are both a public and private education system. Discover if You Are Eligible for Canadian Immigration The Canadian government subsidizes public education from kindergarten all the way through to the post-secondary level. On average, the government spends almost six percent of its GDP on education. In Canada, there is an age of compulsory education that depends on the province, meaning that between certain ages, children are required to attend school. In some provinces, kindergarten is an option. However, in every province, children between the ages of seven and 16…

Broncos complete interviews with Sean Payton, Raheem MorrisBroncos complete interviews with Sean Payton, Raheem Morris

Getty Images The Broncos interviewed two more head coaching candidates on Tuesday. Mike Klis of KUSA reports that the team completed interviews with former Saints head coach Sean Payton and Rams defensive coordinator Raheem Morris in Los Angeles. Tuesday was the first day that in-person interviews with coaches employed by other teams were allowed and the Broncos had scheduled both meetings last week. Payton is set to interview with the Panthers later this week and the Cardinals have also received permission to speak with him. Morris also had an interview with the Colts for their head coaching…