Schoenbaum Family Center

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School libraries can be inspired by the programming of public libraries

Public libraries’ robust programming can provide inspiration to the much smaller libraries at early education centers. That was the message shared by Sarah Simpson, family education and literacy specialist at the A. Sophie Rogers School for Early Learning, at the recent annual meeting of the Ohio Association for the Education of Young Children.

Preschool classroom’s ‘castle project’ shared by A. Sophie Rogers teachers to international audience at conference

Empty cardboard boxes became a learning tool and inspiration for a preschool classroom at the A. Sophie Rogers School for Early Learning, and the educational success generated by those boxes became the subject of a presentation by the teachers to an international audience at a professional conference.

Cascade the therapy dog eases literacy learning for young children

Cascade, a 9-year-old greyhound, visits children once a month during story time at the A. Sophie Rogers School for Early Learning in Ohio State’s Schoenbaum Family Center. Her visits are an example of Buckeye Love, a campaign which expresses appreciation for and promotes the sharing of acts of kindness at The Ohio State University.