Save the date! PIC's Spring Family Workday will be Saturday, April 13 from 9 am -12 pm . We will meet in the Small Gym (Spruce). Get to know other families, help get classrooms and grounds in tip-top shape and get some PPP. Light snacks and child care will be available if you sign-up in advance...
March Message from Deb A few months ago Roadrunners teacher Isy Abraham-Raveson was filmed for an online news story while leading her preschoolers in a discussion around "consent education." After their 30-minute workshop that also included a game and a book about consent, the Roadrunners were able...
PIC says a resounding thank you to the City Block Team for returning as a PIC Business Sponsor in 2019. Jeff “City” Block has been a strong supporter of PIC over the years, and his continued sponsorship makes a meaningful impact on the lives of Philadelphia children and their families. Thank you...
Mark your calendars for PIC's Day of Play on Saturday, April 27 . Then tell friends and neighbors about this fun, family-focused, nature, arts and music event open to all! Come see Ants on a Log at the morning family concert at 10 am. This is a pay-as-you-wish event, with a suggested donation of $5...
One of the best things about PIC is the dedicated involvement of our community members. Please Save the Date for this Year’s Get Involved! event on WEDNESDAY March 27, 2019 , 5:30 - 7 pm! The Board invites you to come meet other parents, Board members, and staff and enjoy pizza, beer and wine while...
Our spring community event, Day of Play, is happening on Saturday, April 27 . Volunteers are needed! This celebration of play, music and nature is open to all PIC families and the broader Philadelphia community. Outdoor activities take place throughout the morning on our Nature playground with...
PIC's 2019 Children's Book Festival was a huge success! The Small Gym was packed with grownups and children listening to stories and making art. Children had a chance to browse a huge collection of books, and take some home for free. This year, the program Read by 4th had a table set up to promote...
From: Executive Director, Deb Green Re: PIC 2019 Summer Camp and 2019/20 After School Center Are you aware that the Philadelphia School District (PSD) has once again made changes to the calendar for the next school year? This year, the last day for PSD students is June 4, 2019. Children in K-12 will...
Everything you need to know - from Deb Green This is the time of year when many children approach the older end of the age range for the classrooms that they are currently in. It is a time when families begin to have questions about children moving to the next age group. I hope that this answers at...
Facilities Projects are Happening! We are excited that we are making some significant progress on a number of faciltiies projects that are on our docket. Some of these projects are in response to increased security and safety measures, while others are in response to ongoing scheduled classroom...
