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Stevens Cooperative School's Blog (3)

Kick off of Open House Season: Hudson County Alliance of Independent Schools

Wondering where to send your child to school next fall?  In the competitive world of private school admissions, most people would be surprised to find a group of schools working together, collaborating and supporting each other. Member schools of the Hudson County Alliance of Independent Schools (HCAIS) do just that.…

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Added by Stevens Cooperative School on October 30, 2014 at 4:00pm — No Comments

Handwriting or Keyboarding?

In the world of emails, digital research, texting and typing, research debates the importance of handwriting versus teaching keyboarding. I recently read a blog post that posed this question: Do we really need to teach elementary age children handwriting, or should we focus more on keyboarding so that children have the computer literacy skills they will need?

I felt it necessary to respond then and I will share my belief here; handwriting and writing skills should…

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Added by Stevens Cooperative School on March 26, 2014 at 11:36am — No Comments

Are Chores a Chore?

As Head of School at Stevens Cooperative, recently families have asked me my thoughts on if, when, what and how they should give household chores to their child(ren). My answer is yes! Household chores are a great way to teach responsibility, collaboration and how families care for one another and their homes. It also gives families an opportunity to have discussions about values and what's important to them. An…

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Added by Stevens Cooperative School on March 10, 2014 at 10:53am — No Comments

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