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Sinead McHugh founder of Short Stack Eatery

The entrepreneurial spirit is alive in alum Sinead McHugh. Sinead and her business partner are the founders of Short Stack Eatery. The breakfast-only restaurant is located at 301 West Johnson Street […]

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Montessori student run ‘Lunchapalooza’ meal program at school

[This post originally appeared in The Wisconsin State Journal: https://madison.com/wsj/news/local/education/local_schools/school-spotlight-montessori-students-run-lunchapalooza-meal-program-at-school/article_aaa5d94e-8df9-5de1-bb10-7af62ce03ade.html] If only they could drive themselves to the store to get supplies and sign checks, the 10 seventh- and eighth-graders […]

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Talk of the Town

Head of School, Vicki McCarthy, discusses building healthy habits in children.

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Head of School, Vicki McCarthy, discusses screen time.

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Head of School, Vicki McCarthy, discusses the areas of a Children’s House classroom.

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Head of School, Vicki McCarthy, discusses the school’s Elementary program.

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Head of School, Vicki McCarthy, discusses Montessori in the Home, Part 1.

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Head of School, Vicki McCarthy, discusses Montessori in the Home, Part 2.

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Head of School, Vicki McCarthy, shares some back-to-school tips.

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Head of School, Vicki McCarthy, discusses fostering independence in children through chores at home.

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Head of School, Vicki McCarthy, discusses praise vs. encouragement.

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Head of School, Vicki McCarthy, explores the many options for education available in Madison.

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Head of School, Vicki McCarthy, talks about slowing down, spending quality time with family, and cultivating gratitude during the winter holiday season.

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Vicki McCarthy, Head of School, addresses Montessori education, multi-age classrooms, and the role of the classroom and outdoor environments.