Honored and thrilled to return to her Milton Hershey School (MHS) roots to honor the legacy of Milton and Catherine Hershey. Those are the words of Catherine Hershey School for...
By: Luanne Gould, CHS Elizabethtown Center Director During Teacher Appreciation Week, occurring May 8–12, we can recognize, celebrate, and honor educators for their lasting contributions to lives. While this one...
By Ashley Mimm, CHS Health Services Operations Manager May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and at Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning (CHS), there is a strong belief that ensuring...
“A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies…The man who never reads lives only one,” – said George R.R. Martin, the American novelist. Reading is the foundation for exploring...
By: Lindsay Knepp LSW, CHS Family Partnership Manager Social workers, alongside educators, have long been advocates for the identification of developmental and behavioral concerns in early childhood education (ECE) programs....
Every year, the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) sponsors the Week of the Young Child at the beginning of April. The week of activities for families,...
Last week, Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning (CHS) hosted the inaugural ECE Leaders Summit in Hershey, PA, to spark important conversations, form new relationships, and consider innovative approaches in...
When Albert Einstein was a young child, no one believed he would contribute to science, let alone the world. Einstein struggled with language development and his parents feared he would...
For many families throughout the United States, good nutrition and a solid meal are not always guaranteed. Families want their children to be healthy, safe and nurtured. However, for families...
The Two-Generation Approach and Why It Benefits the Child from Infancy to High School and Beyond Franklin D. Roosevelt said, “We may not be able to prepare the future for...
Welcome to the Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning (CHS) Professional Resources blog, a place where we can share insights on early childhood education topics, resources that you can utilize...
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