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Building Bridges Kindergarten Transition
Each year, staff partner with the local public schools as part of the school district's Building Bridges program to create transition experiences for our becoming kindergarteners. Bright Little Scholars currently partner with the following schools:
- Henry W. Lawton (6101 Jackson St., Phila. Pa 19135)
- Ethan Allen (6329 Battersby St., Phila, Pa 19149)
- James J. Sullivan (5300 Ditman St., Phila. Pa 19124)
Quality Initiative
Bright Little Scholars is a part of the EQUIP (Early Education Quality Improvement Program) Initiative. EQUIP assist STAR 2 providers attain (and sustain) STAR 3/4 through a diverse toolkit of assessments and coaching supports, while SELECT (Social Emotional Learning: building Efficacy, Competencies of Teachers) focuses on improving teacher interactions and practices to support children’s social-emotional development.
Build Initiative
Build Initiative
The BUILD Initiative partners with state and community leaders to promote equitable, high-quality child- and family-serving systems that result in young children thriving and learning. BUILD envisions a time when all children reach their full potential and when race, place, and income are no longer predictors of outcomes.
Our Program Director was apart of this action plan for quality improvement!
Provider Memberships
Family Child Care Advisory Council
Quality Influential Professionals (QIP)
Quality Influential Professionals (QIP)
The Family Child Care Advisory Council is self-governing, non-profit organization that exists to benefit Home-based ECE professionals. The activities of the Advisory Council are conducted through various work groups designed to meet the specific and unique needs of operating a Home-based childcare business.
Quality Influential Professionals (QIP)
Quality Influential Professionals (QIP)
Quality Influential Professionals (QIP)
The Early Childhood Provider Council
Quality Influential Professionals (QIP)
Children First launched The Early Childhood Provider Council to tap the experience and expertise of early childhood educators to help improve the quality of programs and services for young children and their families in Philadelphia.
The Council works to ensure that racial equity is embedded in all aspects of quality improvement: the definition of quality, improvement supports, monitoring, and accountability.
National Association for Family Child Care
The National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC) is the only national professional association dedicated to promoting high-quality early childhood experiences in the unique environment of family child care programs.
NAFCC and its Chapters are committed to working together to support and leverage a nationwide network of family child care professionals, stakeholders and partners in expanding and promoting the power of family child care.
Through common values, missions and grassroots action – we will promote, expand, and unite empowered membership at the local, state, and national levels to best support, advocate for and highlight family child care’s vital role in communities and early childhood education.
National Association for the Education of Young Children
NAEYC is the premier membership association for early learning professionals. NAEYC helps on the journey to improve educational opportunities for all young children.
PACCA
PACCA is specifically dedicated to child care and early education programs and professionals in Pennsylvania. PACCA represents your voice in Harrisburg while providing a variety of information, networking, and educational opportunities to meet your, your program and your staff’s needs.
Founded in 1973 as a statewide, nonprofit membership association, Pennsylvania Child Care Association (PACCA) is one of the original shared-service alliances in Pennsylvania. PACCA members and their staff have access to:
- Training and professional development
- Connections to peers, professional support, and the community
- Operational supports
- Advocacy
Early Learning Providers Corner
The Little Sprouts Learning Centers
The Little Sprouts Learning Center has a
Keystone STARS 3 program located in the Germantown section of Philadelphia (19144) and a program located in the Yeadon section of Delaware County (19050).
Tiffany's Grow and Glow Family Child Care
A Keystone STARS 4 program located in a family environment in West Philadelphia (19139).
Generation of Scholars
A Keystone STARS 4 program located in a family environment in West Philadelphia (19151).
Abiguel's Beloved Family Child Care
A Keystone STARS 4 program located in a family environment in the Mount Airy Section of Philadelphia (19150), offering free PreK through the city's PHLpreK program.
Treasure Dees Learning Academy
A small center-based program located in the Wissinoming section of Philadelphia (19135).
Dajonna’s Family Childcare LLC
A Keystone STARS 4 program located in a family environment in Southwest Philadelphia (19153), offering free PreK through the city's PHLpreK program.
Bahirah's Lil Tots Day Care
A Keystone STARS 4 program located in a family environment in the Juniata section of Philadelphia (19124).
Tiffany Learning Center
A Keystone STARS 2 program located in a small-center environment in West Philadelphia (19131).
Little Paradise Learning Academy
A Keystone STARS 2 program located in a family environment and another program in a small learning environment, both in the Olney section Philadelphia (19120).
Inspire Young Scholars Educational Center
Inspire Young Scholars Educational Center
A center-based program located in West Philadelphia (19143).
Private Academic School
Our locations offer Kindergarten & Free Kindergarten Readiness Programs. Visit our Academic School page for more information.