During the second week of January, students at the Children’s Education Center participated in an out-of-this-world experience when the Cradle of Aviation brought its portable, inflatable planetarium to campus. This special visit was made possible by the funds raised by … Continued
Throughout December, the schools at Brookville Center for Children’s Services organized activities to energize students ahead of the end-of-year break. Sprit weeks were a highlight, with themed days like Ugly Sweater Day and Pajama Day bringing fun and excitement to … Continued
On any given school day, students who walk into Special Education Teacher Jamie Schantz’s classroom are met with books, blocks, activity boxes, and even a full-blown obstacle course assembled on the week’s topic. Jamie began her tenure at Marcus Avenue … Continued
To benefit parents, Brookville Center for Children’s Services (BCCS) social workers organize parent workshops based on topics selected from parent surveys. This month, Author and Presenter Amy McCoy led a workshop on “Super Siblings,” addressing the unique needs and experiences … Continued
On January 11, Barbara C. Wilson Preschool classmates and their families came together for a sensory-friendly screening of the movie “Sing” at the Bellmore Playhouse, hosted by the BCW Parents Association (PA). “Our Parents Association has been setting up different … Continued
At the beginning of the month, Special Education Teacher Karina Kononenko introduced herself to the eight students and three Teacher Assistants in Post Avenue Preschool’s Foxes classroom. The group welcomed her with open arms as she familiarized herself with the … Continued
The Thanksgiving season often inspires generosity as people reflect on all that they’re grateful for. Ahead of Thanksgiving Day, students who attend the Children’s Education Center had the opportunity to help sort food that would be donated to 50 families … Continued
Check out our recent video and sit in on a conversation with Marcus Avenue Parent, Lindsay Barry and Marcus Avenue Social Worker, Kimberley “Kim” Kaufmann. Lindsay and Kim describe how preschooler Elle is thriving at school and at home with … Continued
Fundraising and walking for a great cause On October 27, Eisenhower Park Field 6A was filled with energy and excitement as the Brookville Center for Children’s Services (BCCS) community joined friends and neighbors to participate in the AHRC Foundation Walk. … Continued
The Barbara C. Wilson Preschool Parent Association (PA) contributed their time and talents to creating the perfect fall fun getaway for the students on Halloween. Parents transformed school grounds into a festive Fall Festival by setting up a tent, photo … Continued