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Blognoticias
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Stepping Up
This blog post was written by Jannia Brunson-Perez, the director at our JP Revere location and mom of two. Graduation season started back in May for me when I was privileged enough to witness my nephew graduate from college in upstate New York. I met him when he was just 3 years old and watching… Read more »
Brid and Marina Take Part in the Sunday Times Festival of Education
For this past school year, Pine Village (our Brighton and Kendall locations, to be specific) has been involved in a research project with Harvard University. The project is part of the Research Schools International project initiative led by Harvard Graduate School of Education to bridge the gap between research and practice in the field of… Read more »
Teacher Appreciation Day!
Here at Pine Village, March 17 isn’t just St. Patrick’s Day, or even Evacuation Day (although, we suppose, at a preschool, every day is evacuation day, potty-trained or not [potty humor/pun fully intended]). PVP also has designated March 17 as Teacher Appreciation Day. Co-founder Brid Martin explains why in the post below. “One looks back… Read more »
Open Ended Art
“Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist when we grow up.” – Pablo Picasso Another post from PVP’s awesome Education Director, Jacie Feinberg. As we embark upon this month’s all about Famous Artists, this Picasso quote makes me reflect on how our perception of art evolves as we move… Read more »
Remembering
The following post was written by co-founder Emma LaVecchia. Snow. Ugh. Snow days, record-breaking storms, snow removal, roof collapses, T disasters, ice dams, leaks… Snow, snow, snow. It has all become the norm and honestly, I’m tired of talking about it. Hearing about it. Just it in general. Having a day without snowfall now feels… Read more »
My Dream Come True
PVP Newton Director Kelly Cisneros grew up in the small town of Barranquilla, on the coast of Colombia. Her experiences as a child and into early adulthood inspired her dream of giving back to the children of her home country. “It’s not how much we give but how much love we put into giving.” –… Read more »
Snowy Day Activities for Toddlers and Preschoolers
This week’s post comes to us from PVP Education Director Jacie Feinberg. Snow days are upon us and as a mother of twin girls, I know first-hand what it’s like to stay home all day without an option to get out!! So I thought I would take this opportunity to share some ideas of things… Read more »
Introducing our NEW SATURDAY PROGRAM for 3-7 yr. olds!
Juntos Conectamos is a program designed to support the social/emotional health and development of children in our fabulous full Spanish Immersion setting. The program goals center on building Spanish language skills, team building skills, conflict resolution and fostering healthy peer relationships all in a fun and engaging interactive environment. Classes meet on the following Saturdays,… Read more »
That Kid
Last week, while scrolling through Facebook, I came upon a post from a great friend and colleague who frequently shares links to wonderfully informative articles and inspirational messages for teachers. This particular post linked to a blogger (also a teacher) who wrote a very powerful open letter to parents about “That Kid,” the kid who… Read more »