By Cindy Finch You were on my mind last summer while I slept in a tent in Northeastern Wyoming. Really, you were, and I’ll tell you why. I awoke to
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Letter to TCS Community – Retirement
By Cindy Finch Dear Current and Alumni TCS Families, It is with a great deal of professional satisfaction and a bit of personal sadness that I announce that the 2015-2016
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By Cindy Finch Four times in the past month in conversations (in and out of school), young children have been described as bullies. That’s a huge label to hang on
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By Andrea Laird In the first week of December we will kick off our Annual Food Drive to benefit the Idaho Food Bank. Each year as the holiday season approaches I am faced
MoreHolidays with Young Children Part One
By Cindy Finch Many families begin to consider the role of special events, celebrations, and holidays in children’s lives this time of year. Here are some thoughts about Halloween, our
MoreRemembering 9-11
By Cindy Finch Another September 11th is here, and my mind turns to the events of 13 years ago. I had just begun my position as Director of the school, and
MoreA Time of Settling
By Cindy Finch We are soon to enter a time of settling at The Children’s School—children and families are developing a sense of routine about the school days, the parent-toddler
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By Cindy Finch The school year has begun and all is well—or is it? Although it seems that the beginning of school and the reestablishment of routines should bring a
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