Schools and kids

Who says fall has to be orange and black? This kids’ art project brings together a rainbow of colors. [more…]

Our unique demographic has attracted a charter school promoting rigorous language study and global citizenship. Looks like we’ve got another charter school angling for the neighborhood – specifically, in Falls Center, in the space where [more…]

Finally! After four years of litigation, the kids of Wee Care Daycare can play outside again. Hard to believe the “hostage situation” on Midvale Avenue is over at last! The school’s children had been banned [more…]

Our first Career Day at Mifflin did not go as planned — but what fun would that have been? We got schooled on social media when the kids turned our cameras on each other. As [more…]

What do you get when you arm a classroom full of grade school students with cameras and interview questions? We don’t know either, but this Wednesday we can all find out together when we take Mifflin Career Day to Facebook Live. [more…]

In case you’re not bummed enough Philly’s losing this guy…  What a loss! Connor Barwin was not just a leader on the field, he was a generous neighbor who gave back to the community. His Make the [more…]

Fun Facts to warm your heart about St. James School in nearby Allegheny — from free community dinners to the most historic “Mannequin” challenge ever. [more…]

Another win for playgrounds in East Falls! After almost 4 years of legal standoff, Wee Care daycare gains back its yard on Midvale. As kids & parents celebrate, immediate plans for clean-up proceed. [more…]