A brand new comprehensive study of preschool finds significant drawbacks to pushing academics too early.
Class of 2022 play, Shakespeare’s As You Like It
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Scientific understanding of how the brain influences the body — and the body influences the brain — is shedding light on the role movement plays in learning and memory. 
New studies show that a teacher educating the same group of students in multiple subjects over multiple years (looping) has lasting benefits. 
An overview of how our classes are honoring and celebrating Black History Month at Cedarwood this year.
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Thanks to your purchases through the Cedarwood Bookshop, we’ve been able to add 24 new titles to our collection in the early childhood program, and over 60 books in our grades classes.
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New research shows that award winning scientists — and especially Nobel Prize winners — are far more likely to have artistic hobbies than the general public. Many of them, including Einstein, cite the role of the arts in their breakthroughs. 
New research highlights the fascinating things that happen with your brain when you work with your hands.
With increasingly rapid changes in technology and the nature of work, employers are interested not just in intelligence and social skills, but in an employee’s adaptability quotient–their ability to adapt to new challenges with flexibility, curiosity, problem-solving, courage, and resilience.
New research indicates that access to the outdoors during childhood is strongly associated with happiness, mental health, and wellbeing in adulthood. 
The Seventh Grade Content Creators share what they learned during their recent European Renaissance studies.
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Thank you for helping us make magic at this year’s Winter Faire Night Market!
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Our approach to media literacy gives Cedarwood graduates the tools and knowledge they need to be independent, creative, and ethical digital citizens. 
To solve the environmental crisis, or any of the other ecological, economic, social and political crises we face, we need to foster the power of imagination in education.
This year, Diwali was celebrated in the classrooms at Cedarwood. Children made diyas, heard stories, shared music, and learned more about the history of this special festival.
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Cedarwood's honoring of El Día de los Muertos during Spanish classes on November 1 & 2.
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Cedarwood parent Jessica Lagunas and first grade assistant Nathan Smith have nine ideas for how families can learn about and honor Latin American culture & history during this time!
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Writing helps students grapple with, understand, and remember complex concepts in a wide range of academic subjects.
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As artificial intelligence creates economic disruption, what skills will students need to be successful in the future?
Being able to see the big picture and do complex systems thinking. Emotional intelligence, including empathy and intuition. The ability to dream up creative new ideas. The ability to build, test, and refine your ideas. And most importantly, the ability to learn new things and adapt to new situations.
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Children learn in many different ways. That’s why it is so important for teachers to bring concepts through multiple senses. At Cedarwood, we teach science through stories, as well as outdoors in nature and in the lab. We move, build, and even bake & eat our math. We teach literature through theater. We sing our history and languages.
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