DEI in Kindergarten Health Safety, Wellness, Community Workshops
Throughout the school year, Wellan kindergarteners have been participating in weekly “Kindergarten Workshops” that build upon classroom...
Rochelle-O’Neal Thorpe
Dec 3, 2019
“Diversity is Child’s Play”
“Gummy, will you read me a book?” My grandson asked with a beaming smile. As most grandchildren do, he knew that a smile and bright eyes...
Ashley McLean, Primary Teacher
Mar 28, 2019
Follow the Child: Navigating Gender Expression through Montessori Philosophy
“Following the child” is the epitome of Montessori education. As teachers, we observe students to understand and address their learning...
Krissy Canastar, Diversity Coordinator
Apr 2, 2018
Got Privilege? Self-Assessment and Children’s Book Recommendations
The term “privilege” can be a controversial and challenging subject to discuss, both for those who have it and those who do not....
Rosie Allen, Primary Teacher
Jan 29, 2018
Primary Students See the Globe through Continent Study Program
Studying Geography and Culture at the Primary level builds on students’ natural curiosity about the world, its people, and environments,...
Krissy Canastar, Diversity Coordinator
Nov 27, 2017
The December Dilemma: Fostering an Inclusive Classroom During the Holidays
“Peace comes from being able to contribute the best that we have, and all that we are, toward creating a world that supports everyone....
