by Hilltop Faculty | Sep 7, 2020 | Institute Blog, Institute News Ticker, School News, School News News Ticker
“Which part of you do you leave at the door in order to survive?” – Michael Browne (he/him), Community Engagement Manager at Hilltop This question has made an impact in the way I think about my own identity. The first time I heard it out loud was on Episode Two...
by Hilltop Faculty | Aug 24, 2020 | Institute Blog, Institute News Ticker, School News, School News News Ticker, Uncategorized
Looking to introduce a new language during your home days? Or perhaps you’re looking for ways to support your child’s language development skills? Here’s one way Jill, Spanish Teacher at Hilltop, uses colors and emotions to support children’s...
by Hilltop Faculty | Aug 10, 2020 | Institute Blog, Institute News Ticker, School News, School News News Ticker
Children are naturally curious about things that we adults sometimes have a challenging time wrapping our minds around. And children sometimes feel even more curious as our own discomfort grows. Recently, despite my own discomfort, I decided to engage with a subject...
by Hilltop Faculty | Jul 27, 2020 | Institute Blog, Institute News Ticker, School News, School News News Ticker
Literacy is more than just learning how to read. It consist of reading, writing, creating, and other forms of emergent markings that represents their thoughts and ideas. Children as young as 2 years old begin to imitate the act of writing and if we build on...
by Hilltop Faculty | Jul 21, 2020 | Institute Blog, Institute News Ticker, School News, School News News Ticker
SALSA TAPS HILLTOP AS NEXT CONFERENCE HOST Seattle, WA has been selected to welcome the 3rd annual Learning Stories Conference in June 2021 Seattle, WA – July 21st, 2020 – Hilltop Children’s Center and Educator Institute has been named the host of the 3rd Annual...
by Hilltop Faculty | Jul 13, 2020 | Institute Blog, Institute News Ticker, School News, School News News Ticker
My mother used to always say “When I was younger, we never had to be on iPads, laptops, and video games.” And if you’re reading this mom, I can’t believe I’m saying this but… you’re right! At Hilltop, we believe that the less...
