Tuesday, February 7th Last Parenting Class with Marilyn McGrath– (from a series of four Tuesdays) 6:45 – 8:45 pm Location: NSW Wednesday, February 8th WNS speaker series and book signing (6:30) with Dr. Susam Linn 7:00-9:00 pm “The importance of making time for make believe and imaginative play for children.” Location: WNS 5401 Beethoven St., LA…
School Events
“His teeth are mad!” – Mateo
The teachers have noticed from the beginning of the year that the children often talk about their feelings but were only using four words to describe them: happy, mad, sad and scared. We offered these words for use in the communication area. We wondered how we could support the children in developing greater verbal expression…
Meet me at Pitfire Pizza!
Pitfire Pizza will host a fundraising dinner for NSW on 1/18 from 5:00-9:00! They’re generously donating 10% of all proceeds from all in-house dining and call-ins excluding delivery during those hours. So grab your friends, your club group, your play group and come to this family friendly neighborhood restaurant on 1/18 to dine with your…
Parenting Classes
PARENTING CLASSES: A SERIES OF FOUR TUESDAYS The New School-West, 12731 Venice Blvd., Venice CA 90066 6:45pm-8:45pm with Marilyn McGrath January 17, 2012 January 24, 2012 January 31, 2012 February 7, 2012 Topics include: • Principles of child development with a focus on active listening • Problem solving • Developmentally appropriate expectations and discipline techniques.…
Parent Enrichment Presentation EAST and WEST wings
December 6th from 3:30-5:00 while the kids are at school, join Paola and Silvana for a presentation on the progress of the children’s work in the entire school and how it has influenced our environment. This afternoon is for both the EAST and WEST Wing parents. Sign up on the door to let us know…
Mind in the Making: New Workshop
Mind in the Making: New Workshop Seven Essential Life Skills That All Children Should Know Thursday November 17th 6:30pm to 8:30pm Cost $40 *This workshop will be held at New School West* What are the seven Essential life skills that all parents and teaches should know? How do these life skills support children learning and development? How do we create…
2nd annual Literacy Fair October 22 10am-2pm
2nd annual Literacy Fair October 22nd – 10:00 am-2:00pm At NSW Come join the family fun at this book bonanza! What to expect and enjoy? Book readings and felt stories all day A delicious bake sale Chit chatting with your fellow friends Proceeds to enrich the New School-West Library Come and buy a book to…
NSW Secret Dinners Fundraiser
Saturday, November 5th NSW Secret Dinners Fundraiser Time and places TBA
New Parent Orientation Night
This is an evening scheduled for new parents (and returning parents) who will be starting NSW in the new year. It is one of the few times we ask that parents come without children so we can really focus on all the information that Roleen, the teachers, and the current welcoming committee parents are providing.…
Kids’ Night Out – This Saturday
Kids’ Night Out Saturday, June 4th 4:00 – 8:00 PM With Sam and Flora *Sign up and more info on the front door.