Cursive is being reintroduced in schools: handwriting is making a comeback
In April, Pennsylvania schools will return to cursive. In February, a law was passed making handwriting a required subject on par with...
March 31, 2026
New York City schools are monitoring bathroom trips through an app
Going to the restroom during class is a normal situation. However, you might be surprised to learn that restroom breaks are now...
March 27, 2026
Russian language for oneself: not for work, but for a child's inner growth
Why might a child need Russian if they live in another country? Many parents in the US and elsewhere ask themselves this question. If with...
March 26, 2026
Schools enhance students' physical development
Children are moving less. According to the WHO, about eight out of ten schoolchildren globally do not even reach the minimum recommended...
March 24, 2026
Why is a real break important for children
Imagine: for several years, you sit at a desk all day, try not to fidget, and listen to the teacher. And finally, it's recess. But...
March 24, 2026
US Bank invests in teachers, not schools.
It sounds unusual, but that's exactly how it works: a major American bank, Huntington National Bank, invested in teachers. Not...
March 23, 2026
Why do bilingual children often mix languages, and is it okay?
This is called code-switching. The term from a sociolinguistics textbook sounds complicated, but there's a simple meaning behind it. The human brain is structured...
March 20, 2026
Why is learning easier in the spring: psychology, biology, and language
The seasons change a person. Sometimes you might not notice it, but one day a favorite book can seem like an insurmountable burden. The matter...
March 19, 2026
At what age is it best to start teaching a child Russian: A stage-by-stage breakdown
This question is asked by almost all parents who have a bilingual household. Some are in a hurry – they start at two years old…
March 13, 2026
Early Black Friday 2025: what discounts on Palme School tuition are waiting for you this year
You probably know what «Black Friday» is and what it's all about, but if you don't, we have...
November 14, 2025
