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Aristotle once said, “Music has the power of forming the character, and should therefore be introduced into the education of the young.” This is just one of the many reasons our school added music education to the education program. My name is Charis Schneeberger and I am the music teacher this year. Some may wonder […]
Although I did not realize it, I was blessed to grow up with hands-on learning as my dad and mom were practical, hands-on specialists. From a young age, I learned from them about woodworking, washing dishes, wiring, taking out the trash, plumbing, piano, painting, caring for pets, teamwork and helping the neighbour. I also learned […]
Ever since the world encountered this pandemic and we were confined to our homes in March of 2020, our lives have changed. Of course our habits have also changed. One of the significant changes that we have experienced is increased screen time. Accordingly, whereas before we might have more or less been able to control […]
A child who begins at a young age to eat a healthy diet will benefit both cognitively and emotionally. Healthy eating habits and nutrition instruction are both important parts of a child’s education and wellbeing. As such, LIFE is committed to working together with parents to ensure that all children are served healthy meals and […]
Last Thursday was Thanksgiving and we celebrated it at school. Anyone who knows American culture knows that Thanksgiving is a prominent holiday in American history. At LIFE, all classes, from preschool to 6th grade, celebrated the day, emphasizing the values of sharing and being thankful. Preparing the banquet We started the day with the preparations […]
During their study on matter and its properties, the third and fourth graders learned to measure matter in different ways and practiced measuring the volume and mass of liquids. Try it at home! Have your child measure the volume or mass of foods or liquids you have in the kitchen. Dry garbanzos or lentils work […]
Last month we celebrated the Fall Festival 2020, an event that is repeated year after year at LIFE School. Normally, all parents would be invited to enjoy this special day, but due to the current circumstances, the event had to be held without parents attending. We would like to thank Giselle Campos for representing our […]
Our principal, Scot Musser, answers several questions about the new situation we are facing. What action is LIFE International School taking regarding Coronavirus (Covid-19)? Since the closing down of schools by the Spanish government on March 11, 2020, LIFE teachers have been teaching our students remotely. We are committed to providing students with the best […]
On May 15, the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) hosted an international town hall event for ACSI member schools. LIFE School was honored that our preschool teacher, Mrs. Elena Afanasenko, was selected by ACSI International to share her insights on “Maintaining Healthy Attachments with Children During a Crisis. LIFE School is a member of ACSI Europe […]
Children often express their emotions through bad behavior. This is because when they experience intense feelings of fury, pain or resentment, bad behavior is a way that they demonstrate how furious, or confused or unhappy they are feeling.