Should I Give PIC Children More Candy? Recently, as I was walking through the Big Gym on the way to visit some classrooms, a group of four-year-olds stopped me and asked, “What is your job at PIC?” Before I could respond, one of the children said, “She’s the one who gets to make our school more...
Surprising Young Teachers Every Friday is surprise Friday for the Dragontails and Starlights. The activities can be anything from an adventure to the laundromat, to group games, to a new glitter craft. On a recent Surprise Friday, the Starlights planned a special activity for the Dragontails. The...
The Plant Sale is PIC’s most volunteer-intensive event. It’s also a lot of fun! On Saturday, March 15, you can earn PPP and help make the KidPot sales a success! In preparation for pot painting, all of the pots need primer applied. We also have several other center-wide projects to tackle! We will...
After such a brutal winter, it seems that we need spring now more than ever! Join us on Thursday, March 13 for a Garden Party in the Spruce Building's Small Gym from 4:00 - 6:00 pm. Come to preview of our selection of annuals, perennials, fruits, veggies, and hanging baskets. This year’s sale will...
Exploring the Great Outdoors Outdoor play is an excellent form of exercise that promotes health and nourishes physical development. It offers a completely diverse environment for children to learn and explore. Playing outdoors allows children to develop muscle strength, coordination, and also self...
Facing the Fussy Eater Toddlers can display some pretty irregular eating habits. One day they like certain foods you serve, the next day they don’t. Toddlers may not eat a certain kind of food at home, however eat the very same food in school. Many toddlers would rather drink their meals throughout...
The Spring Room Parent Information Session will be held Thursday, March 6 from 5:30 to 7:00 pm in the Small Gym (Spruce Building). All Room Parents, in addition to anyone considering becoming a room parent, are invited hear about spring activities including the Spring Plant sale. A light supper and...
We had a lively Wine and Cheese with the Board of Directors last Thursday! Members of the PIC Community came together to mix and mingle while enjoying some refreshments. Representatives from the Board Committees were on hand to talk about their current projects and what lies ahead. We were thrilled...
The Pre-K for PA issue campaign is working to ensure that all Pennsylvania children are ready to succeed with the vision that every 3- and 4-year-old in the commonwealth has access to high-quality pre-kindergarten. The campaign will be holding county meetings for interested parties to learn more...
2014 Summer Camp brochures and enrollment forms have been placed in all eligible family mailboxes and posted on the website. We give preference to currently enrolled families through the end of March, but space does fill up quickly so do enroll promptly. Contact Family Life Coordinator Lynne Piersol...
