School Leadership Team

Diversity Committee of the SLT Meeting on 10/7 at 7PM

Dear families, The Diversity Committee of the School Leadership Team is working towards a student body at The Children’s School that reflects the racial, ethnic, and economic diversity of District 15. The committee is open to all members of our school community. The co-chairs of the committee are Lisa Lewis (5th grade parent) and Steve…

From the SLT: Advice on Managing Test Anxiety

Some parents have expressed concerns that their children (and themselves) are experiencing some anxiety about the upcoming tests in Math and English for 3rd-5th graders. First, it is important to clarify that too much emphasis is being placed on the importance of these tests. Anxiety can take many forms. According to the NYU Child Studies…