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  • Greenfield Recorder - From Shanghai to Gill: How teaching models of education can span continents

    7/4/2025

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    Shanghai educator Barbara Yue visits Gill's Giving Tree School to learn High Scope's "active learning" approach emphasizing child-led play over traditional lessons.

  • Greenfield Recorder - Giving Tree School's Garden Takes Learning Outdoors

    8/16/2021

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    Giving Tree School's garden became central to outdoor learning during COVID-19, with kids ages 2-5 growing vegetables, learning patience, and developing healthy eating habits through hands-on gardening.

  • Greenfield Recorder - Amid Pandemic, Kids Embrace Outdoor Model at Gill Preschool

    11/27/2020

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    Gill's Giving Tree School adapted to COVID-19 by reducing enrollment and embracing outdoor learning.