Let’s Get Gritty

When we think of grit, we think about persistence, determination, and sticktoitiveness (I love that word). There is a growing body of research explaining why grit matters. In summary, children with grit (regardless of IQ or test scores) are far more likely to succeed in school and in life than those without. Stanford professor Dr. […]
Hamburg, New York Family Wins “After School for a Year” Prize

June 21, 2024 This spring, Right at School gave New York families who registered early for Fall 2024 programs a chance to win free after school care… for an entire school year! We are pleased to announce the winner of our third annual After School for a Year sweepstakes: congratulations to the McNamara Family! Finley […]