We talk a lot about why resilience is an important trait to support in children; how it helps children to grow up ready to take on challenges with a problem-solving mentality that studies show will result in healthier relationships, more fulfilling careers, and contribute to an overall sense of happiness…
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Now, in our second month at home, we are all spending more time in our kitchens. Cooking and baking has become the new national pastime. It is the perfect time to take it a step further and start a kitchen garden with your family. Not only is it a fun…
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Stratford School leaders in NorCal delivered a truckload of personal protective equipment (PPE) collected from our Stratford campuses to donate to first responders, including some of our own parents. Donations were delivered to the front lines at O’Connor Hospital in San Jose, and Alta Bates Medical Center in Oakland. Donations…
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What is distance learning? The term has been used a lot as of late, and many parents may be curious as to what it means for their child and how to set them up for success. At Stratford, we deliberately use the term distance learning rather than technology-specific labels such…
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How to Help Your Child Focus at Home
As families everywhere get used to helping their kids learn and study at home, you may be finding it difficult to keep them focused on their schoolwork. If your kid is a daydreamer and gets a little distracted on occasion (like any kid does!), try these easy tips to help…
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