Sara Ceitlin, grew up in Toronto, Canada with many brothers and sisters, including her sister, Morah Alta Gordon our Academy Director. Sara studied abroad in Milan, Italy to further her teaching (pedagogy) education. She has taught Hebrew in academy schools, and run programming for young learners and high school students. Sara enjoys playing piano, reading …
Dear Friends, We are delighted to introduce you to our intelligent, caring and globally-focused teachers- Devorah, Sara and Shayna who are with us for the 2019- 2020 school year. Our Global teachers are with our children everyday teaching both Hebrew and Judaica studies. Our community is so fortunate to be a leader in developing Global …
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We can adopt positivity. Our mindset is up to us. Neuroplasticity demonstrates we can in fact, change and strengthen our neural pathways. We all have new and wonderful things to learn! Dr. Bogle https://centerhealthyminds.org/join-the-movement/why-well-being-is-skill
Dear Friends, Dr. Richard Davidson is the Founder and Director of the Center for Healthy Minds at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Dr. Davidson is known for his groundbreaking work on emotions and the brain. His research and work largely focuses on neural bases of EMOTION and EMOTIONAL STYLE as well as methods and strategies to …
Dear Friends, So much of what we in academia try to incorporate in larger school systems in order to offer the best possible learning environment, is in fact HAPPENING NOW at Growing Garden Academy! Please read the article and click on the hyperlink to see the full article that relates to us the 4 major …
Growing Garden is leading the way in supporting the WHOLE CHILD. Read More »
Dear Parents and Community Members, Our first Cafe Klatsch is coming up! We meet in the JCC library or small schule. On September, 20, 2019 at 8:45 am please join Dr. Bogle and her guest, Amanda Weintraub, a pediatric occupational therapist for interesting and relevant information surrounding developmental stages and play skills from 12 months …
Cafe Klatsch hosted by Dr. Bogle for September with Amanda Weintraub! Read More »
Morah Alta and Morah Sarale begin sharing the joy of heritage, identity and community with our youngest students. Responsive classroom practices shape our children’s relationships with family, heritage, community and joy! What beautiful gifts to give your children- the gift of heritage. Thank you Parents of Growing Garden Academy!
Thank you families and teachers for all you do to support the warm and wonderful environment we call Growing Garden Academy! Beautiful smiles are everywhere! We are so happy to have you back to school!
Dear Parents, I want to thank each of you for your warm welcome this week! I am enjoying chatting with you and getting to know you. If I call, it is not an emergency, it is me, reaching out to you! Also, I want to publicly thank Brittany Antolos, our Executive Assistant at the Academy …
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