At The Malvern School, two things are core to our programming: literacy skills and character values, like kindness and compassion. While we develop these in our young friends through a variety of activities every day, we were able to celebrate both in a bigger way during our latest Literacy Celebration Day! Literacy Celebration Day is…
Next Tuesday, September 28, friends of all ages at every Malvern School will be participating in Literacy Celebration Day, a special event that we host four times a year dedicated to celebrating our love of literacy. For this upcoming celebration, we will be featuring the book All Are Welcome by Alexandra Penfold and focus on…
Some are classics, and some are not-so-obvious choices – but they’re all top picks for children’s books selected by our exceptional staff and directors. If you’re looking for new reads to share with your little one, this roundup is a great place to start! Here are our 20 favorite books for children: 1. Director of…
As we celebrate Black History Month, our classes are reading and exploring various types of books that celebrate Black culture, diversity and kindness. These books are springboards for age-appropriate discussions and meaningful lessons that pay tribute to Black history and encourage everyone to celebrate what makes us all unique. Wondering which books are some of…
Summer is in full swing and there’s no better time to sit back, relax and read with your little one. To get the scoop on hot summer reading picks for young children, we recently connected with our friend – and a regular visitor at The Malvern School of Oaks – Rebecca Krause, Director of Youth…
A strong focus on literacy is one of the most valued aspects of The Malvern School curriculum. At The Malvern School, students are not only taught language and literacy concepts, but they learn how to put it in action during our favorite night of the year- Young Authors’ Night. In preparation of this event,…
Whether it be Cat in the Hat, Green Eggs and Ham, or Horton Hears a Who– no matter the book, the rhyme, or the time, there’s always a place for Dr. Seuss in early childhood education! You may be familiar with Theodor Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, the originator of these classic children books…
February is here and it’s a time for celebration at The Malvern School as we recognize and remember the achievements, contributions, and accomplishments of African Americans. Black History Month provides a great opportunity to explore this topic with your child and deepen their understanding of African-American history. At school, one of the ways we are…
We published nearly 60 blogs this year on topics ranging from our programming and parenting tips … to our 20th Anniversary and our Exceptional Team … to alumni and our philanthropic partnership with Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation. Take a walk down memory lane and see which blogs landed in our Top 10 most-read list for 2018!…
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…
Because of the education [my son] received at The Malvern School, he was overly prepared for Moorestown Friends School. He‘s actually repeated some things he already learned in Pre-K and he’s reading on a first grade level. Enrolling him at... Read More
My son has been attending the Malvern School since he was three months old starting in the infant room and is currently transitioning to the one year/two year old room… I could not be any happier with how smooth the... Read More
As a teacher myself, I can say that The Malvern School offers a progressive education in a loving, nurturing environment. They really have their hands on the pulse of what is good in pre-school education.
