On Saturday, July 28th, our books, Letter Work & Number Work, were featured in the Saturday edition of the Wall Street Journal. We thought we would share the complete review with you: “Another pair of sturdy board books, also from Abrams Appleseed, encourage very young children to begin learning their numbers and letters in a tactile and pleasantly […]
We’re very pleased to announce that Jamie Weimann will be joining Baan Dek! Jamie graduated from Northwestern College, where she holds a Bachelor’s in Education. You can send her a note: jamie@baandek.org, and help us welcome her to the community! For Jamie, Montessori just resonated with her approach to life + education, as Montessori focuses on […]
We wanted to take this opportunity to thank Filmdrome and Sanford Children’s for sponsoring the Fourth Annual Baan Dek Children’s Film Festival. Over two hundred people attended the festivities. Hooray! For some of the youngest, it was their very first movie experience. When you look into the crowd, those seats that look empty, they actually have children in them!
We’re growing, and we’re looking for someone to grow with us. We have a unique culture here at Baan Dek. We think it’s a pretty special place. We also think you can help us make it better. Interested? We want people who imagine things differently, individuals who want to be a part of something bigger […]
We’ve long been fans of the work of Oliver Jeffers. As a matter of fact, one of our very first students gifted the school a copy of one of his original titles. From that moment on, we’ve been absolutely hooked to his work. With that in mind, we’re pleased to announce that we’ll be showcasing his […]