Questions
by Alexis Hopper, Program Coordinator “The art and science behind questions is the source of all knowledge” –Thomas Berger, novelist On occasion, I remember to ask my husband questions like, […]
Yoga Routines for Kids
Yoga has been proven to have many benefits for both the mind and body. In addition to toning muscles and improving overall physical health, yoga helps reduce stress, manage anxiety […]
The Future of Individualized Education
by Morgan Carrion NPR ed’s website features several articles that discuss various ways in which our current system fails to meet kids where they are. Right next to an article […]
Calling All Tinkerers!
By Tiffany Kwong After reading Niña’s recent blog post about the Maker movement and Maker Faires, I was reminded of the importance of hands-on learning, making, and tinkering for kids […]
Finding the Right High School, Part II: A Parent’s Guide
By Bonnie Raskin Caroline D. Bradley Scholarship Manager Finding the right high school can set the stage for the rest of a child’s academic and professional future. The key to […]
Bored? Make Something!
By Niña Abonal This past November, I had the opportunity to attend NAGC’s Annual Convention in Phoenix, Arizona. Although the primary purpose of my trip was to learn more about […]
Turning to Pen and Paper
By Zadra Rose Ibañez One of the questions we routinely ask applicants during an interview for a position with IEA is: “How do you deal with stress?” If one were […]
Getting Unstuck: Creative Ways to Problem-Solve
By Zadra Rose Ibañez “A mind too active is no mind at all.” – Theodore Roethke Sometimes, there’s just too much to think about to see a clear picture of […]
Preparing for High School
By Lauren F. Lauren is a 2012 Caroline D. Bradley Scholar and a rising high school sophomore attending a boarding school in Connecticut. She recently shared with us what she […]
Preparing for High School
By Lauren F. Lauren is a 2012 Caroline D. Bradley Scholar and a rising high school sophomore attending a boarding school in Connecticut. She recently shared with us what she […]