Global Resources with Local Support: How a New Maple Bear Teacher in the U.S. Made a Successful Transition
When Maple Bear Justin Road in the Dallas-Fort Worth area of Texas was first preparing to open its doors, teacher Stephanie Chamberlin was also busy with a very important transition…
A Parent’s Guide to Play
Play in the Maple Bear Early Childhood Programs All Maple Bear Early Childhood programs emphasize play and play-based learning as a critical component. Whether the children are learning language, developing…
Early literacy development is not just about learning to read
Many people mistakenly believe that literacy development in pre-school children is only about teaching them to read through formal instruction. In reality, early literacy development is a continuous process that…
Bilingual Immersion FAQ’s
Many parents who send their children to a Maple Bear school intuitively understand the immersion approach that we utilize, but they still have many questions and concerns. Here are some…
What is bilingual education?
Not surprisingly, this is a question I am often asked. Bilingual education is the use of two different languages in the classroom instruction of academic content. More: Bilingual immersion FAQs…