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Guest Post: 23 Ways to Keep Your Kids in Balance with Digital Media and Technology
In Boulder on May 6th, nationally acclaimed conscious parenting coach Michael Vladeck will teach you how to raise grounded and self-aware children within the distractions and disruptions of the internet and digital media ...without the power struggles. Gain a...
The Summer Countdown for Parents: Joyful or Panic-inducing?
The large, hand-written number 27 is visible from all the way down the hall. 27 school days left in the year. Tomorrow it will read 26, and the next day 25. The second grade class has created and posted a giant countdown calendar in the hallway for everyone to enjoy....
Executive Function Development and Your Children: All is Not Lost (Even if Often it Seems That, Literally, They’ve Lost All Their Things)
“Mom, that burrito is still in my backpack.” Burrito? What burrito? In his school back pack? Surely my twelve-year-old son couldn’t be referring to the egg and cheese breakfast burrito I bought him last week. (Yes. Yes, he was.) Today was one of those days when I felt...
Going Solar Mackintosh Littleton Students Make Big News
Mackintosh Academy Littleton students made big news on last week as they celebrated the installation of 97 solar panels on the rooftops of three campus buildings. When we flip the switch sometime in the coming week, Mack-Littleton will be one of the few schools in...
Mackintosh Academy to Celebrate 25 Years of the Hubble Space Observatory
Mackintosh Academy is excited to announce its partnership with Ball Aerospace to celebrate 25 years of the Hubble Space Telescope through public lectures, stargazing and hands-on student learning experiences. For 25 years the Hubble Space Telescope has been...
Mackintosh Academy Becomes First Littleton School to be Majority Solar-Powered
Mackintosh Academy is pleased to announce that the school will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony on April 16, 2015 to celebrate the installation of its solar panels. The panels were funded by a $95,950 service-learning grant from the State Farm Youth Advisory Board and...