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…
Meet a dynamic teaching duo from Maple Bear Barra in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Four hundred teachers from across Brazil are currently meeting in Sao Paulo for Maple Bear Brazil’s annual Central Training. This comprehensive training program—which runs until July 28th–is unique to Maple…
Playing is Learning
All Maple Bear Early Childhood programs emphasize play and play-based learning as critical components of the curriculum. Whether the children are learning language or developing literacy, exploring numeracy or discovering…
Global Connections: Preparing Students for a Sustainable Future
At Maple Bear, we believe that ecological competency is just as critical as literacy, numeracy, and personal growth. Understanding our impact on the environment and making responsible choices is an…