News

Learn about upcoming events, program-related reminders, and other exciting things happening at PIC!

Sig image: Tamara and Creative Block Play book As 2016 winds down, it is a great time to celebrate many recent achievements made by PIC staff. In addition to earning bachelors and masters degrees, PIC staff have been making contributions to conferences, curriculum-based books, and early education...
Sig image: MBs with magnatiles Two-year-olds often begin their third year of life playing independently much of the time, but as time goes by, they learn that playing with peers can be rewarding as well. This shift tends to occur naturally as children gain emotional maturity as well as linguistic...
We are grateful to the folks at Liseter for donating 100 coats to our One Warm Coat drive. We have far exceeded our goal of 100 coats, and now have collected 191!! Way to spread the warmth Liseter and all our families and friends! Coat drive goes through the end of December.
Sierra just dropped off 100 coat donations from the Liseter community in New Town Square. This unexpected and very generous donation brought our total to 191 coats...well over our 100 coat goal!! Thank you to all the residents at Liseter for giving warmth to our neighbors in need.
Parent Infant Center infant and young toddler classrooms are mixed-age groups. Working with mixed-age groups can be challenging, but also extremely rewarding. In the Bumblebee classroom our children range from 2-months old to 21-months old. Whew! That is a vast difference! Sometimes older children...
Sig image: girl hugging g'ma tight Every year, on the week of Thanksgiving, we welcome our children's greatest "Grands" into our classrooms, to meet our teachers, and best of all, play with their favorite kids. need18 photos below.
Sig image - PIC bags On Tuesday, November 27, PIC will participate in #GivingTuesday, a global giving movement. Each year, #Giving Tuesday follows on the heels of Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday and is a day to celebrate giving and giving back. A gift for you on #Giving...
The preschool classrooms will soon begin weekly explorations in our newly revamped Art Studio in the Kanga Room. photo Drawing on the inspiration of Reggio Emilia and guided by our newly named Studio Educator Rebecca Schedle, children will have the opportunity to have experiences with a variety of...
We had a picture perfect day at the 2018 Fall Family Festival. We wanted to share 10 outstanding photos courtesy of Enrollment Coordinator/Photographer Grace Piaña. Need updated photos Signature is Jamillah kissing Yaya.
Monday Mourning I write this on the heels of hearing of the recent shootings in the synagogue in Pittsburgh, PA. Once again our nation is mourning the loss of innocent lives and is again facing the after effects of yet another act of horrific violence against a marginalized group in our society...