Jen Bradley

Jenks to bolster ‘hands-on’ kindergarten and media learning

John Story Jenks, a K-8 elementary school in Chestnut Hill, is currently fundraising to rework their physical space and create three new ...

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Philly Parenting

How to register your child for kindergarten in Philadelphia

The first day of school for kindergarten may not be for another six months, but registration for the 2014-2015 school year in Philadelphi ...

11 years ago

Philly Parenting

Springside Chestnut Hill Academy holds first-ever A Cappella Night

The arches of St. Martin-in-the-Fields church in Chestnut Hill were filled with high school voices on Saturday night, as Springside Chest ...

11 years ago

Philly Parenting

One Book, One Philadelphia, for kids

You may know that the One Book, One Philadelphia selection this year ...

11 years ago

Philly Parenting

The secret to sanity on yet another snow day

I’m sure you’re not surprised to know that we’ve had exactly 4,322 snow days this school year. Or maybe you’re co ...

11 years ago

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Philly Parenting

Exploring Philadelphia’s history through children’s books

With the abundance of history that envelopes our city, there are many wonderful children’s books that offer a Philadelphia backdrop ...

11 years ago

Philly Parenting

The Lego Movie: A Dystopian Utopia?

When I took three kids to a sneak peek of the new “Lego Movie,” I will admit that my expectations were not very high. Or at l ...

11 years ago

Philly Parenting

Six things your teen/tween is learning from you

Raising a teen or tween can make you feel as though their friends are the only people they ever pay attention to, but that simply isnR ...

11 years ago

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Philly Parenting

20 ideas for free family fun in Philadelphia this winter

Whether you want to embrace the polar vortex or hide from it, Philly has plenty of free ways to keep kids active (and parents sane) this ...

11 years ago

Philly Parenting

Statewide coalition unveils ‘Pre-K for PA’ campaign

In 2014, the Pre-K for PA broad-based coalition of organizations from across the state plans to ca ...

11 years ago

Philly Parenting

Top 3 sledding spots in NW Philly

Well, time will tell how our latest predicted snow storm will pan out, but if we end up with a substantial white covering in NW Philly, m ...

11 years ago

Philly Parenting

Looking for a summer camp? Two fairs are coming to NW Philly

Whether you’re planning to take the kids or want to have fun “shopping” camps with a friend, there’s a camp fair ...

11 years ago

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