In light of the COVID pandemic’s impact on the school year, Massachusetts Commissioner of Elementary and Secondary Education Jeffrey C. Riley announced he will be recommending changes to the state’s graduation requirements…
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School panel takes aim at gun violence
…violence across the country, how it impacts children, how adults can help young people cope with fear, and the status of gun laws making their way through the state Legislature….
Preschool playground at Crocker Farm Elementary School in Amherst officially opens
…The merry-go-ground-like “spinner” for example, can serve as an “organizing activity” for some children. And the wood chips and gravel provide an opportunity to help children develop motor skills, she…
Pioneer Special Olympics bowling group creates connections through fun
…at the French King Bowling Center every Thursday has been something Stacy and four other special needs children have looked forward to. According to Scott, a physical education teacher at…
Lauren Grimard, OTR/L
Lauren Grimard has worked as a pediatric occupational therapist since 2021. She has experience providing services in private outpatient clinics specializing in sensory integration, as well as Early Intervention programs….
Sustainability on menu: HEC Academy in Northampton recognized for garden, other ‘green’ efforts
…partnership with Northampton Public Schools). HEC worked to change the lunches so that they come in reusable containers, then worked to make its cups and silverware reusable as well. That…
Dozens of lawmakers asking for education aid increase beyond Baker budget proposal
…that sum was not enough to maintain their programs and implored the lawmakers to bump up the funding in their versions of the budget. “It does seem to me that…
Sen. Warren speaks at GCC
GREENFIELD, MA — Surrounded by Greenfield Community College students, faculty and local officials, U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren asked for their support to help make college more affordable, to support early…
Ray Keough
…Early Childhood Program. He has a Bachelor’s Degree in English/Secondary Education from Boston College and holds a Masters Degree in English as a Second Language from Rhode Island College. His…
Katherin Hudkins, LICSW, ECMH-E®
Katherin is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker who serves as an Early Childhood Mental Health Consultant at CES. She worked for 7 years in the field of perinatal education…