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Friendship in Early Childhood
Blog, Parent Education, Parent UpdateLearning how to make and be a friend is one of the major developmental tasks of early childhood. It’s like learning to read – it’s a foundational skill for building later competencies that depend on this.
The Art of Relationship
Blog, Events, Krishnamurti, NewsMy relationship with Oak Grove began when I first visited the campus in 1997. I had never been to Ojai before. My husband Kevin and I came up for the day to see the Krishnamurti school. It was a weekend, so quiet, but I felt connected to this place instantly. This campus has a magic that is difficult to put into words.
Unplug into Nature
Blog, Events, NewsTechnology keeps us connected in ways not possible during other times in human history. It has saved lives, improved efficiencies, and made for more effective communication. Technology allows us to work remotely, which can have a positive impact on our carbon footprint.
Benjamin Mertz
Blog, News, Parent EducationOak Grove is thrilled to support an on-campus residency with Benjamin Mertz, composer, performer, and song leader who specializes in music of the Black Spiritual tradition.
Emergent Curriculum
Blog, News, Outdoor Education“Emergent Curriculum,” is just what it sounds like. Teachers observe and listen to children for insight into their interests and hypotheses.
The Annual Senior Trip
Blog, Events, Krishnamurti, News, Outdoor EducationInteracting with the greater Krishnamurti community, immersing themselves in a different culture, and making new friends at their sister schools are three of the intentions of Oak Grove’s annual senior trip to India.
Bringing the News, The Oak Grove Inquirer
Arts, Blog, News, Student PerspectiveThe student newspaper is a great way for students to engage with peers on important topics and to find a communal voice for change, as well as to develop their own individual voices.