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August 22, 2018

The Benefits of After School Care

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After school programs are critical for working parents. Many Brightside Academy families have inconsistent work hours and rely on our after-school program to maintain their work schedule. Parents without after-school care may experience stress, distraction, and lower work productivity.

According to the Office of Juvenile Justice and Juvenile Delinquency Prevention,

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July 16, 2018

Tips to Help Overcome Bed Wetting

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Bedwetting can be frustrating for everyone involved. Parents and guardians struggle to find a solution to help their child while having to deal with soiled clothes, sheets and mattresses, and sometimes even teasing siblings. Your child can also experience shame if the situation isn’t dealt with compassionately and objectively. Fortunately, there

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July 13, 2018

The National Aviary Visits 4 Smithfield

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The kids at 4 Smithfield Had a visit from some very special guests! The National Aviary brought some birds to teach the children about how they behave. This was an incredibly educational and fun experience for the kids. Thanks for visiting us!
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July 9, 2018

8 Toys and Gadgets to Promote Learning

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With so many toys on the market, how do you make sure that your child is having constructive fun? The following toys promote learning and will be sure to keep the kids busy for hours.

1. Legos. Legos and other building blocks are classic educational toys for kids.

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July 5, 2018

Welcoming Mrs. Sharen Woodley as the Assistant Vice President for Philadelphia

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Brightside is proud to announce that Ms. Sharen Woodley has now joined us as the Assistant Vice President for Philadelphia. With over 20 years in the ECE field holding various positions which include Assistant Teacher through Vice President, Sharen brings extensive experience as a trainer, leader and operational specialist. Sharen has trained locally

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