Reading specialist Mary Beth Carroll Crosby responded to an Op Ed piece in the New York Times titled “The Updise of Dyslexia”
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Reinforcing Math Outside The Classroom
by PTA President •
By Carl Giordano, Owner and Center Director of Mathnasium on Atlantic Ave. It is no secret that developing a good mathematical foundation is critical to many important life skills including data analysis, the ability to identify patterns, logic, critical thinking and problem solving. According to the National Center for Education Statistics, only 1 out of…
Winter solstice science ideas from Ms. Karen
by PTA President •
Dear Kindergarten and First Grade Families, 1. Check the temperature outside and inside and talk about the difference. Notice how temperatures below freezing make puddles into ice and rain into snow. Notice how you feel warmer in the direct light of the winter sun than in the shade. 2. Observe changing light patterns. Look for…
PS 372 Parents to Occupy Cuomo’s Office Nov. 8
by PS 372 PTA •
PS 372 The Children’s School families will join students and parents from the Brooklyn New School, PS 107, PS 10, PS 261 and other Brooklyn schools to protest the expiration of the “millionaire’s tax” while school budgets are being cut. On Nov. 8, election day, at 3:30pm, families with march on Governor Cuomo’s midtown office…