Resources for Parents

Information about Montessori education and child development:

Articles	various writings about Lake Country School, child development and Montessori education, including articles from past issues of the Lake Country School Courier
Links	to other web sites with information on Montessori education and general parenting issues
Nutrition Presentation	a PDF file containing the slides from Margaret Adamek's October 4, 2007, nutrition presentation at LCS (this file is 11 MB and not recommended for dial-up access)

Information specific to LCS:

Tuesday Memo*	weekly publication with information about what's happening at LCS
School Calendar	month-by-month listing of the major events for the school year
Family Directory*	listing of LCS students with their families and contact information (PDF file, ~128kB)
Staff Directory*	listing of LCS staff including phone extensions and email addresses
Parent Handbook*	contains information about the school and its operation, including programs, policies and procedures (PDF file, ~1MB)
Parent Involvement*	information regarding the ways in which parents can be involved in the LCS community, and listings of Parent Involvement Committee members and room parents
Research Center	list of books, videos, and tapes of special interest to parents that can be checked out from the Research Center
Recess Winter Clothing Guidelines	clothing requirements and general information regarding outdoor winter recess for each level (PDF file, 48kB)
Widji Clothing List	what EII students should bring to Widji (PDF file - 76kB)

* User name and password required. These are the same as for the Tuesday Memo. If you are a member of the Lake Country School community and need them, please call the school office at 612-827-3707 or send a message to jmitchell@lakecountryschool.org.