We often carry expectations for our kids that we don’t hold for ourselves. Many of us say “ I want my kids to speak up when someone hurts them” “I […]
Conflict… Being the Adult You Want Your Child to Be Read More »
As I prepare to tackle many of the tasks of our holiday season, I am reminded of some of the challenges and expectations the young children in our lives have.
The Holiday Season with Children Read More »
Here are a few updates and reminders for this year: 1. There will be a rack of sample shirt sizes, colors, and styles on a rack in the SYC hallway
The SYC T-Shirt Sale is Here Read More »
A 4s parent approached me one December, worried that her child was not feeling connected at school. I thought about the child—playing out complex stories with groups of children, saving
Changing School Relationships Read More »
Once again, we’re offering a series of four parent education evenings. These evenings are presented by SYC teachers, the topics and prices are below. We’re excited about this series. You
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Friday, September 30, 5:30-7:00 PM Come play, visit, and get to know other SYC families. We’ll have: All three playgrounds open! Creative stuff in Fellowship Hall! A super-cool exploration space with all
SYC Family Play Date Read More »
Throughout the year, visitors tour our program regularly. We’re often asked, “What makes your program different? What sets your program apart from other schools?” Our answer is always the same:
The Power of Relationships Read More »
To understand SYC as it is today, it is important to know a little of how the school came about. The two women who founded the school, Lee Row and
History of SYC – Throwback Thursday Read More »
While spring is traditionally thought of as a time of renewal, summer plays that role in the life of a teacher. It’s a chance to step back from the routine
Summer offers different opportunities for kids and families. Swimming at the pool, trips to the zoo, visits to local parks, day camps, festivals and fairs. It’s a great chance to