In this episode of the School Smarts NYC podcast, host Carolyn DeFir explores NEST+m, a high school within a K-12 school located on the Lower East Side of New York City. She discusses the school's unique environment, student dynamics, academic offerings, extracurricular activities, and the admissions process. Carolyn emphasizes the supportive atmosphere of NEST+m, which caters to a diverse range of learners and prepares students for college. The episode concludes with insights on the school's...
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In this episode of the School Smarts NYC podcast, host Carolyn DeFir explores NEST+m, a high school within a K-12 school located on the Lower East Side of New York City. She discusses the school's unique environment, student dynamics, academic offerings, extracurricular activities, and the admissions process. Carolyn emphasizes the supportive atmosphere of NEST+m, which caters to a diverse range of learners and prepares students for college. The episode concludes with insights on the school's...
Assessment Anxiety: Helping Our Kids (and Ourselves) Keep Calm and Carry On… to the Test Room
School Smarts NYC
23 minutes
1 week ago
Assessment Anxiety: Helping Our Kids (and Ourselves) Keep Calm and Carry On… to the Test Room
In this episode of the School Smarts NYC podcast, Carolyn discusses the anxiety surrounding the high school application and testing process for both students and parents. She shares practical techniques for managing anxiety, including visualization, breathing exercises, and grounding techniques. The conversation emphasizes the importance of preparation and self-regulation for both kids and parents during this stressful time.
School Smarts NYC
In this episode of the School Smarts NYC podcast, host Carolyn DeFir explores NEST+m, a high school within a K-12 school located on the Lower East Side of New York City. She discusses the school's unique environment, student dynamics, academic offerings, extracurricular activities, and the admissions process. Carolyn emphasizes the supportive atmosphere of NEST+m, which caters to a diverse range of learners and prepares students for college. The episode concludes with insights on the school's...
