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Are you keeping warm?? Valentino and I have taken some quiet walks in this frigid weather—all of our friends, it seems, are fair weather walkers! I even saw someone dog sledding behind my house on the rail trail this week. Ready to turn the page on 2017?! We ended the year with some really terrific […]

Hope you all had a great Thanksgiving with family or friends! I love all the traditions—old and new—surrounding this holiday. Thanks also to all of you who supported the Program by attending our Wine Tasting event and/or sending your children to the Kids Night In event! Back at school now, we are gearing up for […]

From Kathy’s Desk, It was great to see so many of you at our Magic Show last month! Sure, we adults found it a little corny but the kids sure loved it! Thanks for showing your support of the show and our bake sale following! Clearly, Miss Kim needs to bake more whoopee pies next […]

From Kathy’s Desk Many of our children took their first PEDP field trip of the year during the past couple of weeks. The Minnows had such fun at Lil Folk Farm on Wednesday! The wagon ride went right through their horse barn! Impressive driving by Farmer Dave. The first month flew by! What a smooth […]

Adventurers trip on Tuesday, September 19 is postponed to Tuesday, September 26.

On a hike with my dog Valentino earlier this summer, we came upon a turtle in the path.  Valentino was fascinated with this creature and after inspecting it from all sides, crouched down and barked, wanting it to play with him.  He didn’t care that it wasn’t a dog.  I wish this curiosity, inquisitive nature, […]

Unbelievable that June is upon us! I hope that you all enjoyed a lovely holiday weekend even though the weather was less than perfect. I spent a few days up in Bar Harbor, ME with a group of 8 gal pals—we had a great time and a lot of laughs. It was like these Adirondack […]

April was a super fun month! Our “Best of Broadway” shows were fantastic! Thanks to all who showed their support with donations of time, money, and attendance at our performances! We really appreciate it. We also raised a good amount of money bringing us very close to our fundraising goal for the year. Kudos to […]

In like a lion, out like a lamb? I don’t think that’s the case THIS year! Can you believe there is a winter storm watch today? And Opening Day for the Red Sox is in three days! Crazy! March was a super busy month for us. The Amazing Animal Ambassadors visit was a ton of […]

Dear PEDP Families, Alumni and Friends, The Peirce Extended Day Program has been enriching the lives of children in our community for over 40 years by providing our families with exceptional, creative and reliable before and afterschool care. We are so fortunate to be able to entrust our children’s well-being to such a committed and […]