Activities

Throughout this week and last, Pre-K classes at all of our schools are taking the stage for Young Authors’ Night – an annual event where each student has the opportunity to read aloud a book they have written to an audience of families, friends and teachers. In addition to being an exciting activity that allows… Read More

Mother’s Day is such an exciting holiday for young children! For them, it’s an opportunity to shine as they show appreciation for their mommies, grandmothers and other important family members in all different ways. At The Malvern School, it’s a privilege to help our friends express just how much they love these special ladies! With… Read More

If you’ve ever observed our afternoon STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math) Enrichment program, you know our activities are eye-opening. They exercise our minds in challenging ways and often get our hands dirty – which is why it’s one of our Pre-K friends’ favorite parts of the day! Each week, we introduce a new… Read More

Last Saturday, all 25 Malvern School locations hosted our annual Spring Festival and Open House – and what a time we had! The sun was shining, the activities and games were plentiful and spirits were high! From moon bounces and face painting, to petting zoos, photo booths, bubble stations, arts and crafts, yummy food and… Read More

The Week of the Young Child is a celebration we look forward to year after year. At our schools, it means extra special activities for our friends, but its significance is much deeper. Get the “Who,” “What” and “Why” you might not know right here. Who? The world’s largest early childhood education association, The National… Read More

We have been having a blast celebrating Dr. Seuss as one of our Authors of the Month all March long! Beyond reading, we have explored his wacky but wise collection of books with everything from themed dress-up days to classroom door decorating contests and all types of art projects. To keep the fun going at… Read More

Exploring and experimenting is what young children do best. From a very early age, they instinctively test their environments, actions and reactions – learning, discovery by discovery, how the world works. This reflex and drive to explore is something we not only work to encourage in infants and toddlers, but – just as importantly –… Read More

Our artist of the month, Henry Moore (1898-1986), has been called the most popular and influential sculptor of the 20th century. His art lives in many major cities around the world, including Philadelphia, where his “Three-Way Piece Number 1: Points” abstract sculpture takes up residence on Benjamin Franklin Parkway between 16th and 17th streets. Using… Read More

Fitness is a core part of our curriculum at The Malvern School that our friends and teachers have an absolute ball with. We focus not only on cultivating healthy minds – but also healthy bodies through the continual development of large motor skills in fun, unique ways. From assisting infants who are learning to sit… Read More

It may be cold outside, but we’re already having ‘snow’ much fun this winter! We’ve been bundling up and burning off some steam on our playgrounds and fields as the weather allows. We’ve also been exercising our creativity, our minds and our bodies indoors – all while getting into the holiday spirit. Leading up to… Read More