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Meadowbrook School

Monday, February 25, 2013

Meadowbrook School Fosters Learning through Generations

This week, the third-grade and kindergarten students of The Meadowbrook School visited the senior citizens of Holy Redeemer Village in Huntingdon Valley to perform a special talent show and a teddy bear melody song. The third grade curriculum at The Meadowbrook School includes a yearlong unit on developing a healthy understanding of and respect for our older generation of Americans. Over the years, Meadowbrook has forged a unique relationship with Holy Redeemer Village that has fostered meaningful lessons and lasting memories for students and residents alike.  The Understanding Aging Unit for third graders begins with a visit from a social worker at Holy Redeemer Village. The children participate in hands-on activities, which allow them to…

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