Week of February 27th 

Wednesday, March 1st

Parents as Math Partners in Lower Level Classrooms

Thursday, March 2nd | 8:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.

This half-hour session is a casual time to play math games with your child and his or her friends.  Caregivers or special friends are certainly welcome if you are unavailable.  And no worries if no one is free this time, just let your child's teacher know so we can pair him or her up with another parent or specialist teacher.

Child Chat: How to Effectively Use Behavior  Charts & Tangible Rewards

Friday, March 3rd | 8:45 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. | The Church Basement of St. Monica's | RSVP

Are tangible rewards for your children good or are they just bribes? Join Caedmon psychologist Dr. Angela Seracini to learn the ins and outs of behavior and sticker charts and how to make them effective for your child. Come away with a better understanding of how to use tangible rewards in general and how to increase specific positive behaviors in children. Coffee will be served. Please RSVP for this event here.

Spring Break Bridge Program

Who needs an exotic, far away trip over spring break when you have the Caedmon Bridge Program? From Monday through Thursday, March 20th - 23rd and 27th - 30th, Caedmon's doors remain open for half day and full day activities with friends. Join Caedmon teachers and fantastic after school specialists, including but not limited to, dance/movement, music, theatre arts, yoga, cooking, art, and courtyard, on a daily basis or as needed. Sign ups online via MyBackpack will commence next week. Half day (8:30 - 11:30) cost is $62.50/day. Full day (8:30 - 3:30) is $125/day. Tuition assistance is also available. Contact Mr. Kagan (kagan@caedmonschool.org) with any questions.

After School and Music School Catalog Now Available

Registration Opens Monday, February 20th 

Are you ready for the new spring after school and music school program? Registration is now open on My Backpack!  An online version of the brochure is available here. Families eligible for tuition assistance on after school classes need to contact Andrew Kagan directly (kagan@caedmonschool.org), who will help complete the registration.

Connect Kids to Nature

Monday, March 6, 2017 | 9:15 to 11:30 a.m. | 48 East 80th Street

How do you grow an environmental advocate? This seminar follows this developmental arc with panelists sharing their work on getting city kids to connect with nature, teaching them about environmental issues, challenges and emerging solutions, and helping them take effective action in school, the local community, and the wider world. The event is free, but please  register here .

Fathers Forum: A Call to Action

Tuesday, March 7th | 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. | Trevor Day School

Join Parents in Action's 8th Annual Fathers Forum as they tackle the tough questions. Bill DeHaven from Winston Preparatory School will lead a panel discussion about the unique role fathers play in today's rapidly changing social and technological world.  Register here .

Sign Up for a Summer of Fun With Caedmon's Discovery Camp

Registration for Caedmon Discovery Camp officially begins on Monday, February 6, 2017. Families can find out more information and sign up for Discovery Camp here  .

Some opportunities for families to take advantage of are:

• Look out for 1 free week of Discovery Camp as part of the raffle at the Spring Benefit!
• Sign up for camp by April 10th to receive our Early Bird Discount!
• We also offer a 10% discount for each additional sibling attending camp!

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact our summer camp director, Brad Slepian at campdirector@caedmonschool.org.

International Table Top Day: A Day of Gaming at Caedmon

Saturday, April 29th | 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. | The Caedmon 4th Floor

As in the past we will take over the Fourth Floor with games, tutorials, contests, and more!  This year we will boast close to 300 games for all ages and all styles of gamer. Anyone in the extended Caedmon community can come for any or all of the day.  There will be refreshments and of course there will be games.