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After two months at Children’s Village, one of my English-speaking preschoolers spoke to his family in Chinese!
Preschool teacher
Asked what they would change about our School-Age Program, parents and students responded: they wished the Program went up to age 13.
Eileen Flannery
Look at the walls filled with artwork and projects. Children have ownership here at Children’s Village.
Preschool teacher
I love learning from the children. One taught me about Pointillism, paintings made up of little dots. I wonder where he learned that? Here!
Mary Graham
We serve families throughout the city. Some take two buses and a train rather than send their children to a program in their neighborhood.
Beth Baker
A parent who had seen our class at Franklin Square chose to send her children here. She now has four kids enrolled with a fifth on the way!
Preschool teacher
Children are often disappointed that Children’s Village is closed on the weekends!
Preschool teacher
A parent told me that if she had 6,000 children, they would all attend Children’s Village.
Toddler teacher
Many children of staff attend Children’s Village — including my three!
Alice Price
Children’s Village graduates often return to complete required high school community service hours here.
School-Age teacher
On a trip to the ice rink, I saw former students who said they had learned how to ice skate from their Children’s Village trips!
School-Age teacher
Children’s Village encourages artistic expression. One former student took the lessons to heart; she now attends Moore College of Art and Design.
Preschool Teacher
The Nutrition Program introduces many children to new foods. Parents often ask Chef Bell for her recipes.
Beth Baker
During a trip to the Franklin Institute, one of my students told me it was the best day of her life.
School-Age teacher
Children’s Village’s Breakfast Club encourages parents and other family members to enjoy breakfast with the children in the classroom.
Preschool teacher
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