Synapse is a lab school in the Six Seconds Emotional Intelligence Network, and is located in Palo Alto, California.  As a center for innovation in education, Synapse runs outstanding programs while researching and disseminating best practices.  Synapse programs feature:

• Integration of “hands, head, and heart” – project based learning that integrates academic and social-emotional skills.  Read more about the learning philosophy.
• A sophisticated learning process that begins with play — so learning is joyful and kids love learning — and then moves through stages into mastery.  Learn more about the Helical Learning process.
• World-class educators — professionals with extensive experience and a deep commitment to “walk the talk.”  Read more about the team.
• Fabulous parents who are engaged as partners in supporting the children’s learning.  Here are some comments.