So many clubs. So many choices. The After School's club curriculum offers children an ever-changing selection of interest-based activities to pursue. Excitement can always be found at the Dungeons and Dragons club! Children take on the roles of fantasy-themed warriors and work together to defeat...
What are hay slides? With all the loose hay still around the playground from our Family Fall Festival in November, the Moonbeams have created a new game we like to call Hay Slides. This twist on sliding incorporates lots of new teachable moments for the ‘Beams. Since most of the hay is still baled...
No right or wrong answers Every morning, Roadrunners are invited to answer questions at drop off. Questions are opportunities for parent and child to discuss learning in the classroom. No answer is right or wrong; questions are simply a chance for children to have their opinions heard. It may be...
Your Family Traditions Growing up in Bethlehem, PA I always loved our Christmas Eve family tradition of driving through town and looking at all the homes decorated for the holiday, many with the town tradition of putting a single white candle in every window. We ended at my grandmother’s house for...
Chipmunk teachers Tess and Dana are looking for family participation in their latest study of pets. Do you have a pet who could visit the Chipmunk classroom? Are you a Vet or do you know of one who may want to talk to the Chipmunk children? Email Tess at tdeaquino@parentinfantcenter.org.
On Thursday, December 14, the Early Learning program will host its annual Winter Open House. You earn PPP for attending! In addition, earn more PPP if you can help set up at 3:30 pm or stay a few extra minutes to help with the breakdown of tables and clean up. Email Jacob Kerner if you can get the...
Practicing inclusion and equity It has long been a tradition at PIC to collect monetary gifts from both the Early Learning and After School families during the holiday season and share them among our staff. It helps teachers stretch their modest incomes during the holidays, and it makes sure that...
After School Center After School annual Winter Galas will be on Tuesday, December 12 (Dragontails and Starlights) and Thursday, December 14 (Hawks and Eagles). See the kids showcase their talents! Both shows are from 4 - 5 pm in the Stucco Building. All PIC families are invited, and encouraged to...
What a wonderful two days of classrooms filled with grandparents and special friends. It means so much to young children when they can share PIC with the ones they love.
Friends and Families Fall is full of fun, friends and family for the Rainbows. We often experience children announcing the arrival of their friends' parents at pick up. Rainbows even join in giving a "PIC push" to parents as they leave in the morning. Children are so happy to share about their...
