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Fun Fall Activities for Kids and Families

As the leaves change color and the temperature begins to drop, fall presents a perfect opportunity for families to enjoy quality time together celebrating the season. The beauty of fall...

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Starting Kindergarten: Tips for a Smooth Transition 

For every child, the transition to kindergarten is a significant milestone. Regardless of whether your child has been in an Early Childhood Education (ECE) setting, like Catherine Hershey Schools for...

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What to Look for in a Child Care Program

Enrolling your child in an Early Childhood Education (ECE) program can result in various benefits for both your child and family. But dedicating time to explore those benefits, assessing what...

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Make the Most of Summer’s Final Days: Free and Low-Cost Family Adventures

As the days get a little shorter, many families are looking for ways to soak up the rest of summer together. With a bit of planning, you can enjoy fun,...

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Why School Meals Matter on World Hunger Day

Every year on World Hunger Day (May 28), we’re reminded that millions of families around the globe—and here in Pennsylvania—struggle with food insecurity. In the United States alone, one in...

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Activities that Build Independence and Confidence in ECE

From a young age, it’s clear that children desire to do things themselves. Growing independence is natural and promotes confidence, self-esteem, motivation, and perseverance in your developing child. Building independence...

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Boost Your Child’s Development: The Power of Dramatic Play at Home

As parents and caregivers, we often observe our children engaging in dress-up and role-playing activities. While these may appear to be simple fun, they are fundamental to a child’s development,...

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Ways to Support Your Child’s Learning at Home: Week of the Young Child

Play, music, cooking, and family time are all ways children learn, and things you’re already doing at home! That’s why we’re celebrating NAEYC’s Week of the Young Child (WOYC) by...

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Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning are subsidiaries of Milton Hershey School and will be staffed and operated independently of the Milton Hershey School core model.

Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs.