Christmas on Main Street scavenger hunt soggy 

 Little People's College greeted guests with open arms during the Christmas on Main Street scavenger hunt held Saturday, Dec. 8. 

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CIVIL RIGHTS NONDISCRIMINATION STATEMENT

“In accordance with Federal law and U.S. Department of Agriculture policy, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability. To file a complaint of discrimination, write to USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington DC 20250-9410 or call (800) 795-3272 or 202-720-6382 (TTY). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.” 

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****ATTENTION AGAIN****
All locations of Little People's College will be open tomorrow (Tuesday, October 30, 2012) But there will be NO TRANSPORTATION. Thank you and stay safe!

****ATTENTION**** 10/28/12

All locations of Little People's College will be closed tomorrow (Monday, October 29, 2012) in accordance with the Governor's request.  Please stay safe!

Talking Turtles...

 

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NEW BEDFORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS KINDERGARTERN REGISTRATION INFORMATION

DONALD STREET TODDLER END-OF-THE-YEAR CELEBRATION

REMINDER-TODAY IS THE DAY

MONDAY, JUNE 11, 2012
6:30 PM
OUR DONALD STREET LOCATION IS HOSTING OUR ANNUAL

TODDLER END OF THE YEAR CELEBRATION

CHURCH STREET TODDLER END-OF-THE-YEAR CELEBRATION

REMINDER-TUESDAY, JUNE 5, 2012

CHURCH STREET IS HOSTING OUR ANNUAL TODDLER END OF THE YEAR CELEBRATION

*DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER THE FESTIVITIES WILL TAKE PLACE INDOORS.

FYI-Homework Help for Students

 

Homework Help for Students

Teachers to Host New Cable Television Show,

Students Can Call-In Live For Homework Help

New Bedford, Massachusetts

partnership with New Bedford Public Schools to air “Homework Helpers” a live show on the

Education Channel 17 that will allow students to call-in for help with their homework. Current

and retired New Bedford Public Schools teachers will host the half hour call-in show and will

provide helpful instruction and advice to students tackling

difficult homework questions.

Beginning on Monday, April 30, 2012

show four days a week from 5-5:30 p.m. at (508) 979-1600 with

their questions. Students may also leave a voicemail before or after the show or e-mail questions to

homeworkhelpers@newbedfordschools.org

Sales Are Starting: Find a Sale & Sign Up Now!    Exclusively for: Principals, Librarians, Teachers • School & District Employees    Book Fair Chairpeople & Volunteers • Homeschool Directors & Teachers     Many of our Warehouse Sales begin this week. Register today for exclusive savings! Join us for our special book sale, where you'll find BIG savings on books for home, school, and the classroom. • Great way to maximize Grants and Budgets. Purchase Orders welcome! • Most items discounted at least 50%. • Hundreds of items for $2.00 or less! • Get more, save more with Build-a-BOX! (Participating locations only.) Fill a Build-a-BOX with books from a great collection of pre-selected clearance items. Pay ONLY $24.95 for each box you build! Locations participating in Build-a-BOX are identified with this symbol.   Find a Sale Near You & Get Discount Coupon!

PLEASE CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO

REMINDER-FAMILY LITERACY NIGHT @ CHURCH STREET

 

Tonight--Tuesday, April 24th, 6pm-8pm

FAMILY LITERACY NIGHT

The children have been very busy this month preparing for our annual Family Literacy Night. There will be plenty of books available so that you may spend some enjoyable time reading with your child. We will have a Magic Show and will be serving pizza to all who attend. We'll also have special "kid-created" refreshments. In addition, we are having a raffle. Please try to join us foir this fun filled family night and you may be a raffle winner!

  


 

The children at Little People’s College on Bridge Street in Fairhaven held a March for Cystic Fibrosis in March. After learning about some children who are afflicted with Cystic Fibrosis, the children participated in a “Mini March” which raised $412.00 for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. The children marched around the playground waving streamers and cheering as they marched.

 

 LPC WEST REMINDER-

Little People's College

374 Rockdale Avenue

Tonight-Tuesday, April 10th

Family Literacy Night

6:00pm - 8:00pm

Please join us for this fun filled family night.

Your children have been very busy this month preparing for our annual literacy night.  There will be plenty of books available so that you may spend enjoyable time reading with your child.  We will also have a Magic Show and will be serving pizza and "kid created" refreshments.  There will also be a raffle held during the event.  



Pitter Patter Puppets performs puppetry at the Wareham Free Library

 

The festive spirit was in the air at the Wareham Free Library on Good Friday, April 6, for a free and fun puppetry performance from Pitter Patter Puppets of Centerville.

Pictures of Mary Wilson, the act behind Pitter Patter Puppets, and gleeful children and parents who enjoyed the show are available in the slideshow below.

The show was made possible by a grant to Little People's College from the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care and children verbally interacted with the puppets as part of literacy promotion.

The Wareham Chapter of Little People's College in located near the old Tremont Nail Factory on Elm Street.

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Puppet show at Wareham Free Library

The Wareham Free Library and Little People's College in Wareham are sponsoring 2 puppet shows by Pitter Patter Puppets on Friday, April 6.

April 6 is Good Friday and schools will be closed for the day.

The first show will be at 10:00 a.m. and is geared towards children 6 and under. The second show, at 11:15 a.m., is geared for children 6 to 11. Both shows last about 45 minutes.

For more information, please call Eileen Scully at 508-999-5625, email at Escully@littlepeoplescollege.com.

Reminders

We will be closed on Monday, February 20th in observance of Presidents' Day.

Public schools will be closed for winter break from Monday, February 20th through Friday, February 24th. 

We will be open Tuesday through Friday during this week, 6:30am-5:30pm to accommodate your schedule.

New Bedford-Dartmouth - Very Important Reminder

Now is the time to call in your transportation needs in order to ensure that your child has transportation during the week of public school winter break. 

Call Maria @ (508) 996-3298 x15.

GRANDPARENTS

RAISING

GRANDCHILDREN

SUPPORT GROUP

WEDNESDAY JANUARY 25^TH

FAIRHAVEN COUNCIL ON AGING

229 HUTTLESTON AVE.

FAIRHAVEN

508-979-4029

Guest speaker and founder of

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren

BRENDA GRACE

If you are a grandparent raising your grandchildren, please join us at the Fairhaven Council on Aging. You will meet Brenda Grace who is also a grandparent raising her grandchildren and you will also meet other grandparents in your shoes. Brenda will share her experiences and offer advice to help you help yourself. If you have any questions, please call the Fairhaven Senior Center and ask for Anne Silvia, Director.

This event is open to families in all communities (including greater New Bedford) and has activities for children of all ages.

NEW BEDFORD-DARTMOUTH



REMINDERS

Monday January 16, 2012

New Bedford & Dartmouth Public Schools will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. 
Little People's College will also be closed. (We take advantage of this holiday closure to host a professional development day for all of our employees)

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

New Bedford Public Elementary Schools will be closed for a professional development day. 
Little People's College will be open from 6:30am until 5:30 pm to accomodate your schedules.