By Dawn Gifford It’s the end of the summer and time for the kids to head back to school. So how do you combine school’s three R’s of reading, writing and ‘rithmetic with the planet’s three R’s of reduce, reuse, and recycle?…
By Ashley Yearwood Cloth napkins Paper napkins are used once and then thrown away — hopefully in the trash. You can cut out wasting trees by switching to a cloth alternative. Cloth napkins are a…
The Bermuda Centre for Creative Learning (BCCL) is moving to a newly designed location at Cedar House in Hamilton. Dedicated to children who learn differently, the school focuses on using research-based educational methods. “BCCL’s most…
Reading through the “growing-up process” Here’s a guide to help you find out how your child’s reading skills might progress age-by-age. It’s important to remember that all children progress at different paces and learn in…
Reflections from Ashley Yearwood, Content Intern Around December of every year and sometimes even earlier, like many other post-secondary students, I find myself abroad searching for summer work opportunities. Bermuda offers a wealth of internships…
By Friedrich Froebel The school year is about to start in September, and we have great respect for those inspirational and dedicated teachers who are passionate about imparting knowledge to their students; and recognize that they may,…
Activities that build strength, power and confidence Bermuda has a naturally active community of children. The after-school activities that are offered to them are usually engrained in our culture and –– from Gombeys, to cricket,…