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Mater Dei High School Celebrates 75 Years as an Orange County Icon: 1950-2025
Since opening in 1950 on Santa Ana’s farmland, Mater Dei has grown into Orange County’s largest Catholic high school with 30,000 alumni worldwide. Now marking 75 years of faith, tradition, and excellence, the Monarch legacy shines in academics, arts, athletics (including three Heisman winners) and service. This milestone will be honored all year, beginning with their Spirit Festival on Sept. 6 (open to the public). - August 20, 2025 - Mater Dei High School
The Gateway Family YMCA Plans LiveSTRONG® at the YMCA Fall Session
LiveSTRONG® at the YMCA is a supportive well-being initiative for cancer survivors - August 20, 2025 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Offers Rapids Swim Team Tryouts
Visit the YMCA to Try Out for the Rapids Swim Team - August 20, 2025 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Expands Veterans Wellness Initiative
YMCA Expands Free Veterans Initiative this Fall - August 20, 2025 - The Gateway Family YMCA
7th Grade Initiative is Open at The Gateway Family YMCA
7th Grade Students Receive Support Through Membership and Programs - August 20, 2025 - The Gateway Family YMCA
The Gateway Family YMCA Rahway STEAM Center
The Rahway Chamber of Commerce Provides Grant for STEAM Learning - August 20, 2025 - The Gateway Family YMCA
AlligatorZone, Where Kids Meet Cool Startups, to Feature AI Innovators
Founders of AI startups Cactus, C-Infinity, and Navier are scheduled to present their work to students in the famed family-friendly event series by AlligatorZone. - August 18, 2025 - AlligatorZone, LLC
Children’s Museum of Brownsville to Host 20th Birthday “Giant Celebration” on August 23
The Children’s Museum of Brownsville will host a Giant Celebration on August 23, 2025, to mark its 20th anniversary. The event will feature hands-on activities, science demos, interactive exhibits, and photo ops with a brand-new giant inflatable duck. Regular admission applies. - August 15, 2025 - Children's Museum of Brownsville
Child Care Aware of Missouri Hires Rene Prys
Prys was named Early Childhood Scholarship Counselor for growing nonprofit. - August 15, 2025 - Child Care Aware of Missouri
Huntington Learning Center of Russellville Reports Most Children Experienced Learning Loss Or Are Stressed About School
Many students aren’t just worried about grades, they’re wrestling with confidence, motivation, and focus. “We often meet students who believe they’re just ‘bad at math’ or ‘not good test-takers,’” says Crawford “However, once they experience academic success with the right support, those labels start to fall away. Confidence grows, and that’s when real progress happens.” - August 13, 2025 - Huntington Learning Center of Russellville
Huntington Learning Center of Russellville Earns MSA-CESS Accreditation
Huntington Learning Center of Russellville has earned accreditation from the Middle States Association (MSA-CESS), a mark of excellence recognizing high standards in education. This achievement reflects John and Ashly Crawford’s commitment to helping River Valley students succeed. Accreditation ensures eligibility for Arkansas EFA and Literacy Grant funding and opens additional federal opportunities. Families can trust Huntington for proven, individualized tutoring and test prep. - August 12, 2025 - Huntington Learning Center of Russellville
Givebacks Ranks No. 1,884 on the 2025 Inc. 5000 List of America’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies
Over 14,000 volunteer-led organizations now use Givebacks platforms, raising more than $100M for schools and nonprofit organizations. - August 12, 2025 - Givebacks
Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Redmond Northeast
Best Brains Learning Centers Expands to Redmond Northeast, WA. Best Brains Learning Centers will open its newest location, Best Brains Redmond Northeast, on August 22, expanding its footprint of after-school enrichment programs across North America. The center will offer Math, English, Abacus, and... - August 11, 2025 - Best Brains Learning Centers
Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Frisco East
Best Brains Learning Centers further expands as Best Brains Frisco East, which prepares to open on August 15. Owner Dr. Padma Jastii has been working with the Franchise Success team for over 6 months to make her dream of learning center ownership a reality and is ready to begin offering... - August 07, 2025 - Best Brains Learning Centers
ExcelPrep Expands to Bloomington, Bringing Excellence in Special Education and ABA Therapy Services to More Families
ExcelPrep expands to Bloomington, IL, offering Special Education and ABA services for neurodiverse learners ages 3–13. Founded in Champaign in 2023, ExcelPrep provides Direct Instruction, Precision Teaching, and ABA to support cognitive, behavioral, and social growth. The new site opens with a ribbon cutting on August 11 at 4pm at 1615 Commerce Parkway. - August 04, 2025 - Excel Prep
High Meadows School Opens Meadow Hall, Its First New Academic Building in Nearly Three Decades
On Thursday evening, July 31, more than 200 members of the High Meadows School community gathered to celebrate a major milestone in the school’s 50-year history: the grand opening of Meadow Hall, the school’s first new academic building in nearly three decades. Meadow Hall is a 50th... - August 03, 2025 - High Meadows School & Camp
Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Alpharetta Midway
Best Brains Learning Centers further expands as Best Brains Alpharetta - Midway, which prepares to open on August 15. Owner Shweta Singh has been working with the Franchise Success team for over 6 months to make her dream of learning center ownership a reality and is ready to begin offering... - August 02, 2025 - Best Brains Learning Centers
LittleLit AI Launches National AI Literacy Program for Children in the U.S.
LittleLit AI has launched a National AI Literacy Program across the U.S. to help children aged 6 to 14 learn about artificial intelligence in a safe, fun, and structured way. The platform offers gamified lessons, AI tutors, and creative tools aligned with global safety standards, supporting both home and classroom learning. - August 01, 2025 - LittleLit AI App for Kids
New Initiative Expands Health Benefits to Rural Missouri Child Care Educators
Child Care Aware of Missouri secures $15,000 to support 51 child care educators with a comprehensive health care plan. - July 31, 2025 - Child Care Aware of Missouri
Chilling Sequel to Popular Children’s Horror Series Launches August 1
Are You Scared Yet? The 2nd Challenge: Twister Tales Hits Shelves Nationwide - July 24, 2025 - Angela Fincham
New Self-Help Book Offers Raw, Honest Guidance for Survivors of Narcissistic Abuse
Behind Closed Doors: A Guide to Surviving and Overcoming Narcissistic Abuse by Angela Fincham Releases August 1, 2025 - July 24, 2025 - Angela Fincham
Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Mississauga Streetsville
Best Brains Expands in Ontario with New Center in Mississauga – Streetsville Best Brains Learning Centers is proud to announce the upcoming opening of Best Brains Mississauga – Streetsville on August 8th. Owner Aparna Anirudha Sondur has worked closely with the Franchise Success team... - July 19, 2025 - Best Brains Learning Centers
Child Care Aware of Missouri Expands Leadership Team
Nonprofit hires Dakota Russell and promotes Paula Wright to support new state contract. - July 18, 2025 - Child Care Aware of Missouri
Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Alpharetta Central
Best Brains Learning Centers further expands as Best Brains Alpharetta Central, which prepares to open on July 18. Owner Satish Kumar has been working with the Franchise Success team for over six months to make his dream of learning center ownership a reality and is ready to begin offering... - July 15, 2025 - Best Brains Learning Centers
"You Do You, Boo!," A Charming New Children’s Picture Book About Self Expression Now Available at Barnes & Noble and Amazon, Coming Soon to Libraries
Author Angela Fincham invites readers into a heartwarming tale that celebrates individuality with the release of "You Do You, Boo!," now available at Barnes & Noble and Amazon. In this whimsical story, Boo the ghost breaks free from the “plain-white-sheet” mold and chooses a vibrant floral outfit, inspiring her friends with her bravery and self-confidence. This 26 page picture book offers a gentle, empowering message for ages 3–5 and is perfect for bedtime snuggles or classroom read-alouds. - July 07, 2025 - Angela Fincham
Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Livingston
Best Brains Learning Centers Expands with Opening of Livingston, NJ Location Best Brains Learning Centers has announced the grand opening of its newest location in Livingston, New Jersey, furthering the brand’s expansion across the U.S. The new center is owned and operated by Phani Kumar... - June 30, 2025 - Best Brains Learning Centers
Investing in Early Educators: How Missouri is Creating Workforce Success
The future of our workforce is directly affected by the presence (or absence) of strong, well-trained early childhood educators. The Early Childhood Education (ECE) workforce currently faces low wages, limited benefits, and minimal education requirements. These challenges lead to high turnover and... - June 28, 2025 - Child Care Aware of Missouri
Black Lives Support Launches BLS Nanny Childcare Provider Initiative to Strengthen Workforce and Family Structure
Black Lives Support (BLS),proudly announces the launch of its BLS Nanny Childcare Provider Initiative—a professional nanny placement service that connects families with trusted, certified caregivers. - June 14, 2025 - BLS
Child Care Aware of Missouri Announces New Board Members
Ramiz Hakim and Michael Wolpert join nonprofit's board of directors. - June 08, 2025 - Child Care Aware of Missouri
Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Surrey Guildford
Best Brains Learning Centers further expands as Best Brains Surrey Guildford which prepares to open on May 30th. Owner Sai Samanth Pasupuleti has been working with the Franchise Success team for over 6 months to make his dream of learning center ownership a reality and is ready to begin offering... - May 29, 2025 - Best Brains Learning Centers
Mariner Montessori Expands Galleria Campus with New Six Oaks Facility – Modern Classrooms and Nature-Inspired Playground Enhance Learning Experience
Mariner Montessori announces the opening of Six Oaks, a new expansion of its Galleria campus. The facility features four brand-new classrooms, a nature-inspired playground shaded by six mature oak trees, and modern Montessori materials to foster hands-on learning. With a focus on sustainability and child-centered design, Six Oaks continues Mariner Montessori’s mission of providing exceptional early childhood education in a welcoming, growth-focused environment. - May 14, 2025 - Mariner Montessori School
Beyond Words: Unlocking Literacy Through Wordless Books
Crazy Simple Education is transforming literacy with a simple yet powerful approach using wordless books. This method helps young students build confidence by creating and dictating their own stories, turning hesitant readers into engaged storytellers. - May 05, 2025 - Crazy Simple Education
Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Caledon McLaughlin
Best Brains Learning Centers further expands as Best Brains Caledon McLaughlin which prepares to open on May 9th. Owners Prathiba Karthikeyan and Karthikeyan Ganesan have been working with the Franchise Success team for over 6 months to make their dream of learning center ownership a reality and is... - May 04, 2025 - Best Brains Learning Centers
Child Care Aware of Missouri Promotes Beth Ann Lang to Deputy CEO
Lang brings more than 30 years of early childhood education experience to her new role. - May 01, 2025 - Child Care Aware of Missouri
Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Redmond Downtown
Best Brains Learning Centers further expands as Best Brains Redmond Downtown which prepares to open on May 16. Owners Sujatha Rajasekaran and SMuthuveer Somanathan have been working with the Franchise Success team for over 6 months to make their dream of learning center ownership a reality and is... - April 26, 2025 - Best Brains Learning Centers
Are Homeschoolers Really Heard? The Old Schoolhouse® Wants to Know
The Old Schoolhouse® launches a national survey to give homeschool families a voice — and a reward for sharing it. - April 26, 2025 - The Old Schoolhouse®
ExcelPrep adds Bloomington, IL K-8 Program for Neurodiverse Learners
ExcelPrep, a clinic and educational program for neurodiverse learners, has expanded its program to Bloomington, Illinois. Founder and Executive Director, Landria Seals Green, states that this is an exciting time for families and the community as they continue to meet the needs of learners, their... - April 14, 2025 - Excel Prep
Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Portage
Best Brains Learning Centers further expands as Best Brains Portage, which prepares to open on April 11. Owners Bhumika Rohatgi and Shweta Rai have been working with the Franchise Success team for over 6 months to make their dream of learning center ownership a reality, and is ready to begin... - April 10, 2025 - Best Brains Learning Centers
Young Readers Edition of Supernavigators Unveils Wonders of the Animal Kingdom and Inspires Wayfinding
The newly adapted and dynamically illustrated edition of David Barrie’s acclaimed book on animal navigation inspires young readers to connect with the natural world. - April 08, 2025 - Tra Publishing
Impact LA is Offering Free Meals for Kids All Summer Long
Impact LA will be servicing the Summer Food Service Program meals to children ages 1-18 for free during the summer. - April 08, 2025 - Impact LA
Children’s Museum of Brownsville Launches Space Exhibit Fundraiser
Community invited to help bring space to life for local families through merch campaign. - April 05, 2025 - Children's Museum of Brownsville
Tampa Bay's 9th Annual HBCU College Fair
Jack and Jill of America, Inc. and Shorecrest Preparatory School Partner to Showcase Historically Black Colleges & Universities to Area Students on Saturday, April 5. - April 03, 2025 - Shorecrest Preparatory School
Butterfly Effects Opens New ABA Therapy Center in Virginia Beach
Butterfly Effects is excited to announce the grand opening of its new ABA Therapy Center in Virginia Beach, Virginia, dedicated to supporting children and families impacted by Autism. This state-of-the-art center is the latest addition to Butterfly Effects' network of 13 centers across North... - April 01, 2025 - Butterfly Effects
Author Shannon Robeson Publishes New Children’s Book, "Neo’s Big Ball Hunt": A Delightful Adventure for Young Readers
Author Shannon Robeson is excited to announce the release of Neo’s Big Ball Hunt, a heartwarming children’s book now available on Amazon and Goodreads. This playful tale follows Neo, an enthusiastic dog, as he embarks on an exciting journey to find the perfect ball. Full of fun,... - April 01, 2025 - Shannon Robeson
Castle Farms in Charlevoix to Host Quantum Sound Journey Event
Experience deep relaxation and transformation at Castle Farms' Quantum Sound Journey on April 30. Led by Sound Practitioner Maryellen Werstine, this immersive 75-minute session features gongs, crystal singing bowls, and more in the stunning acoustics of the King’s Great Hall. Sound therapy promotes stress relief, focus, and inner balance. - March 28, 2025 - Castle Farms
Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Issaquah - Gilman
Best Brains Learning Centers further expands as Best Brains Issaquah - Gilman which prepares to open on March 28. Owner Ms. Tharuni Mandala has been working with the Franchise Success team for over 6 months to make her dream of learning center ownership a reality and is ready to begin offering... - March 14, 2025 - Best Brains Learning Centers
Child Care Aware of Missouri Celebrates 25th Anniversary
Nonprofit remains dedicated to improving the region's early childhood experiences and environments. - March 10, 2025 - Child Care Aware of Missouri
Welcome to the Best Brains Family - Tracy
Best Brains Learning Centers further expands as Best Brains Tracy which prepares to open on March 21. Owners Mandakini Saranu and Vijaya Durga Sridhara have been working with the Franchise Success team for over 6 months to make their dream of learning center ownership a reality and is ready to... - March 05, 2025 - Best Brains Learning Centers
Kids Games - Fun & Learning: Launch of New Educational Mobile App for Kids
Muhammad Ijaz announces the launch of Kids Games - Fun & Learning, a free mobile app designed for kids aged 7+. The app features educational, interactive games aimed at improving creativity, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. Available on Android smartphones and tablets, the app blends fun and learning. - March 03, 2025 - Ijaz
Opportunity Scholarship Deadline Approaching: Talent School Offers Families & Partners a New Path to Private Education
Talent School Expands Statewide, Urges Families and Partners to Act Before NC Opportunity Scholarship Deadline. Talent School is revolutionizing private education in North Carolina by expanding its statewide network of hybrid learning opportunities, co-ops, private schools, and talent-based training programs. As the March 6 priority deadline for the NC Opportunity Scholarship approaches, families and strategic partners are encouraged to act fast to secure funding. - February 23, 2025 - The Talent School