<div style=”text-align: center;”><div style=”text-align: left;”><span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;”>Brightside Academy would like feature their next Academy of the Week, Harrowgate. Harrowgate, located at 3528 I St, <a href=”http://www.brightsideacademy.com/our-locations/philadelphia-child-care-locations/” target=”_blank”>Philadelphia</a>, PA 19134 is filled with dedicated individuals working to provide children ages 6-weeks to 12-years-old with quality educational experiences. <span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”>Harrowgate Academy <span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”>also offers <span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”><a href=”http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/ohs” target=”_blank”>Head Start</a><span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”> b<span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”>ut due to<span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”> such hi<span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”>gh enrollment, is <span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”>not curr<span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”>ently <span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”>acc<span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”>epting <span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”>any new Head Start students.</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span> Academy hours are 6AM-6PM, Monday-Friday. </span></div></div><div style=”text-align: center;”><div style=”text-align: left;”><span style=”color: #cc0000; font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large; font-weight: bold;”><br /></span></div></div><span style=”font-size: large;”></span><br /><div style=”text-align: center;”><div style=”text-align: left;”><span style=”font-size: large;”><b style=”font-family: ‘trebuchet ms’, sans-serif;”><u>Themes This Month Include:</u></b></span><br /><span style=”font-size: large;”><b style=”font-family: ‘trebuchet ms’, sans-serif;”><u><br /></u></b></span></div></div><div><div style=”text-align: center;”><div style=”text-align: left;”><span style=”font-size: large;”><span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”>Infants: Language and Literacy</span></span></div></div></div><div><div style=”text-align: center;”><div style=”text-align: left;”><span style=”font-size: large;”><span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”>Toddlers: Large Muscle Development</span></span></div></div></div><div><div style=”text-align: center;”><div style=”text-align: left;”><span style=”font-size: large;”><span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”>Preschool: Water, Wind, and Weather</span></span></div></div></div><div><div style=”text-align: center;”><div style=”text-align: left;”><span style=”font-size: large;”><span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”>School Age: Building Positive Relationships</span></span></div></div></div><div><span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;”><br /></span><br /><div style=”text-align: center;”><div style=”text-align: left;”><span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;”>Our <b><u>infant</u></b> program at Harrowgate focuses on building strong skill sets such as literacy, gross motor skill development, and language to help prepare them for their next stage of development in the toddler room. This week, they practiced holding books, listening to stories, and hearing sound variations in speech when teachers used different types of emphasis such as “Uh, oh!”</span></div><span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;”><br /></span></div><div style=”clear: both; text-align: center;”></div><div style=”clear: both; text-align: center;”></div><div style=”clear: both; text-align: center;”><a href=”” style=”margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;”><img border=”0″ height=”640″ src=”” width=”640″ /></a></div></div><div><div style=”text-align: center;”><span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;”><br /></span><br /><div style=”text-align: left;”><span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;”><span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;”>The <b><u>T</u></b></span><span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;”><span style=”font-size: large;”><u style=”font-weight: bold;”>oddlers</u><b> </b>are a movin’ and a shakin’! They may think they’re just having fun, when really </span></span><span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;”>they’re</span><span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;”> </span><span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;”>working on becoming stronger, faster, and more agile. Daily dance time at Harrowgate helps toddlers strengthen large muscles and further develop their balance and coordination. Learn more about how dance can he<span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”>lp<span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”> with key ph<span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”>ysi<span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”>cal d<span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”>evelopment skills<span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”> – <a href=”http://www.ndeo.org/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_id=893257&module_id=55419″>http://www.ndeo.org/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_id=893257&module_id=55419</a> </span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></div><br /></div><div style=”clear: both; text-align: center;”><a href=”” style=”margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;”><img border=”0″ height=”640″ src=”” width=”640″ /></a></div><div style=”clear: both; text-align: center;”></div><div style=”clear: both; text-align: center;”></div><div style=”clear: both; text-align: center;”></div><div style=”clear: both; text-align: center;”></div></div><div><div style=”text-align: center;”><span style=”font-size: medium;”><span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”><br /></span></span><br /><div style=”text-align: left;”><span style=”font-size: medium;”><span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”><span style=”font-size: large;”>Our </span><b><u><span style=”font-size: large;”>Preschool</span></u></b><span style=”font-size: large;”><span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”><b> </b></span>students spent the week learning about weather. They <span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”>lea<span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”>rned about different weather patterns and how <span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”>temperatures can af<span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”>fect how weather <span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”>dev<span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”>e<span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”>lopes. </span></span></span></span></span></span></span>Durin<span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”>g a nature walk</span>, our <b><u>Head Start</u></b> students discussed differen<span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”>t things they <span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”>found outside and </span></span>how temperature can increase or decrease at different times of the day in relation to earth’s rotation and the sun.</span></span></span></div><br /></div></div><div><div style=”text-align: center;”><div style=”clear: both; text-align: center;”><a href=”” style=”margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;”><img border=”0″ height=”640″ src=”” width=”640″ /></a></div><span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;”><br /></span><br /><div style=”text-align: left;”><span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;”><span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;”><span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”>O</span>ur </span><b style=”font-family: ‘trebuchet ms’, sans-serif;”><u><span style=”font-size: large;”>School-aged</span></u></b><span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;”> students built strong, positive<span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”> </span>re<span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”>lationships with friend<span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”>s and family usin<span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”>g their emotional and social skills this wee<span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”>k.</span></span></span> A</span>s part of their anti-bullying campaign at Harrowgate<span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”>, </span>students <span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”>learned</span> how<span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”> </span>relationships are built and sustained<span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”> through a </span>puppet show <span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”>where they <span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”>acted </span></span>out different scenarios that they may have seen or been affected by. They were asked to explain the problem and how it should be solved in the future to avoid conflict among friends.</span></span></div><span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;”><br /></span></div></div><div style=”clear: both; text-align: center;”></div><div style=”clear: both; text-align: center;”></div><div style=”text-align: center;”><div style=”clear: both; text-align: center;”><a href=”” style=”margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;”><img border=”0″ height=”640″ src=”” width=”640″ /></a></div><b style=”font-family: ‘trebuchet ms’, sans-serif; font-size: x-large; text-decoration: underline;”><br /></b><br /><div style=”text-align: left;”><b style=”font-family: ‘trebuchet ms’, sans-serif; font-size: x-large; text-decoration: underline;”><b style=”text-decoration: underline;”>Upcoming Events:</b></b></div></div><div><span style=”font-size: large;”><span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”>We invite family, friends and community partners to join us for our upcoming events.</span></span><span style=”font-size: large;”><span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”> If you are interested in volunteering</span></span><b><span style=”font-size: large;”><span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”> </span></span></b><b><span style=”font-size: large;”><span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”></span></span></b><span style=”font-size: large;”><span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”>for any of the events below, contact us at <a href=”tel:(330)-785-9740″ style=”font-weight: bold;” target=”_blank”>(215)-426-7300</a><b>!</b></span></span></div><ul><li><span style=”font-size: large;”><span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”><span style=”color: #222222;”><b>April 6 -</b> <b>”Light It Up Blue” Day: </b>Autism Awareness Day</span></span></span></li><li><span style=”font-size: large;”><span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”><span style=”color: #222222;”><b>April 11-15 – Week of the Young Child: </b>Music Monday, Taco Tuesday, Work Together Wednesday, Artsy Thursday, and Family Friday. </span></span></span></li><li><span style=”font-size: large;”><span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”><span style=”color: #222222;”><b>April 22 – Earth Day:</b> Children will learn about how to keep the Earth green by planting flowers and painting pots.</span></span></span></li><li><span style=”font-size: large;”><span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”><span style=”color: #222222;”><b>April 28 – Build a Bug Day:</b> Children will create bugs using arts and crafts materials and learn more about different insects.</span></span></span></li></ul><br /><span style=”color: #222222; font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;”>Want to learn more about Brightside Academy-Harrowgate? Visit </span><a href=”http://www.brightsideacademy.com/our-locations/philadelphia-child-care-locations/” style=”font-family: ‘trebuchet ms’, sans-serif;”><span style=”font-size: large;”>brightsideacademy.</span></a><span style=”color: #222222; font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: medium;”><a href=”http://www.brightsideacademy.com/our-locations/philadelphia-child-care-locations/”><span style=”font-size: large;”>com</span></a><span style=”font-size: large;”> </span><span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;”>call us at 877-<span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”>868-2273 or stop by the aca<span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”>demy! Our staff would love to meet you<span style=”font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;”>!</span></span></span></span></span>
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