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January 25, 2018

Meadow Academy Hosts a Career Day

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Ms. Kate and Ms. April have been teaching the Pre-K counts children all about professions using the theme book “Careers”. The children dressed up as police officers, firefighters, paleontologists, teachers, doctors, CEOs, and basketball players! The kids told classmates about their job descriptions and posed for pictures! Great Job, Ms.

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January 23, 2018

Donations to Three Pittsburgh Academies Give our Kids a Holiday to Remember

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Christmas came early this year for students at our East Liberty, McKees Rocks, and Jeannette locations in the form of generosity from others.

East Liberty originally planned their annual holiday party including activities like balloon animals and painting with a (kids) twist. Academy management then reached out to Toys for Tots,

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January 11, 2018

How to Make Baby’s Teething Easier

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Brightside Academy parents often approach our infant teachers about suggestions to keep baby more comfortable when teeth start coming through. Understandable, teething can prove to be one of the most trying times for both babies and parents! From sleepless nights to low grade fevers, parents often struggle to soothe their babies during

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January 9, 2018

C&A Location – Partial Open

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The C & Allegheny location will be partially open for the week of January 22-26:

Child care services will be available for:

  • Preschoolers, school-age, Head Start and UPK students

Services WILL REMAIN CLOSED for:

  • Toddlers

The director of C & Allegheny will be happy to assist you with finding alternative care where room is available within the Brightside Academy network. Call 215-291-5525 for assistance.

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December 29, 2017

Christmas Wish Comes True at McKees Rocks Location

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Mom overheard her kids talking to Santa. They were happy for the holidays but also a bit sad. Why Santa wondered? Because they missed daddy – a soldier on active duty overseas. Their Christmas wish was for daddy to come back home for the holidays.

Fortunately wishes do come true! The Gordon kids could not believe

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