by Claudia Nachtigal | Jul 25, 2025 | Head of School
“Will They Be Okay?” — The Unspoken Weight Parents Carry If you’ve ever sat across from a parent of a neurodivergent child, you’ve probably heard a version of the same quiet question: “Will they be okay?” It’s not just about... by Claudia Nachtigal | May 22, 2025 | Head of School
As both an educator and a mother, I have walked the personal and emotional path of supporting a child with learning differences. Long before I joined The Highlands School, I was simply a parent sitting across from a teacher’s desk, trying to understand why my bright,... by Claudia Nachtigal | Sep 26, 2024 | Head of School
As Head of The Highlands School, I want to address a growing concern that many of us are witnessing in our classrooms and homes: student anxiety. In today’s fast-paced world, our students are navigating academic pressures, social dynamics, and the uncertainties of...