Millstone Kindergarteners learn a “How-To” lesson

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By Pam Teel   On Thursday, February 19th, Ms. Angellella’s Kindergarten class, along with the other kindergarten classes, got first hand instructions on how to make a pizza from Mary Costagliola, owner of Vesuvio’s Pizza and Restaurant in Millstone Township, and her son Frank. Prior to their visit, the children were working hard on their … Continued

Millstone Teacher Recognition Awards

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Millstone Teacher Recognition Awards By Susan Heckler   When you look back on your childhood or even as a young adult, was there a teacher who had a profound impact on your life?  It could be someone who taught you skills, gave you special attention, inspired you to reach for the stars or any number of … Continued

New Millstone Author Sets Her Sights on Teaching Children to Do Good Deeds

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By Pam Teel Retired Millstone resident, M. Lyman, is a new author. Her genre is writing children’s fiction. Ms. Lyman presently has a five-part series book out called, Bailey’s Good Deeds. The series is about a New Jersey Squirrel named Bailey Bean. Bailey is happy to do good deeds for his dad, mom, friends, neighbors, … Continued

School Answers – A Parent’s Secret Weapon

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By Susan Heckler Many people have stand-out children. Some stand out as being gifted and talented while others stand out with struggles or disabilities. While the public school system does its best to teach and manage the education of their students, sometimes a little extra assistance is needed. School Answers has recently opened up in … Continued

The Millstone Times’ Student of the Month: Abigail Urban

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By Pam Teel Seventeen year-old Abigail Urban is a junior at Allentown High School. Abigail lives in Millstone Township. Abigail finds many of the subjects that she is learning in school very interesting. She currently enjoys her AP U.S. History class. She loves participating in extra-curricular activities, such as the Allentown Redbird Marching Band, Half … Continued

Is Writing a Lost Art?

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By Marlene Bohnyak, Owner/Instructor Not at Artisan Studio where we treasure the arts of writing and illustration … for kids! Do you remember going to the library and actually taking out a book, a physical, tangible object that you could hold, smell, feel and enjoy? Turning back a page because it was either a bit … Continued

Preschool Perfection – Kiddie Academy of Brick 

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By Susan Heckler Choosing a preschool is not what it used to be. There are so many new features available to parents and students which make the preschool years that much more formative.  Back when my no-longer-teens were that age, we looked for a clean building with a good staff where your child would be safe … Continued

The Millstone Times’ Student of the Month: Adaugo Chikezie

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By Pam Teel Seventeen-year-old Adaugo Chikezie is an eleventh grader at Allentown High School. When asked about what she likes about high school, Adaugo stated that she had met the most absolutely interesting and hysterical people at her high school. She names her sophomore year English II teacher as one of those interesting people, stating … Continued

Malvern Schools Open in Three Locations Near You 

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By Susan Heckler Central New Jersey is home to many young families. Our area has become a magnet for people who appreciate the beauty, commutability, and wide variety of choices for families with preschoolers. The Malvern School was founded in 1998 with a philosophy to deliver high quality educational programs for children between the ages … Continued

A Fun Approach to Teaching Music to Kids

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By Susan Heckler Are you considering encouraging your child to play a musical instrument? No matter what instrument, there are benefits that you may not be aware of and should be considering. There is evidence that musicians have organizationally and functionally different brains than non-musicians. If you think about it, when you play an instrument … Continued