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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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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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Preschool Associate Teacher

The Associate Teacher is an individual passionate about education, and excited about working with children to further their educational and emotional growth. In collaboration with the Lead Teacher and the...

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Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning celebrates 149 children moving on to kindergarten

After months and years of learning, growing, and building friendships, 149 children across Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning (CHS) are taking their next big step. CHS Hershey, CHS Harrisburg,...

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Central Penn Parent: The magic of messy play: Why a little mess can lead to big learning

Summer brings more opportunities for children to explore, play and learn. Sometimes that learning gets a little messy. In a recent article on Central Penn Parent, Senior Director of Programs...

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Rooted in Excellence: The CHS 2026-27 School Year Theme

Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning (CHS) staff from across Dauphin and Lancaster Counties, which now totals over 300 employees, gathered Monday morning at Hershey Lodge to celebrate a year...

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Building a culture of caring from the inside out

By Stu Semigran, Co-Founder, EduCare Foundation When we talk about education, we often focus on mindset. This is how we think, how we approach challenges, and how we motivate ourselves...

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Dreams Realized: Shniyah’s Story

Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning (CHS) emphasizes making a two-generational impact and creating a program that supports the whole child. The first five years of life are critically formative...

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Strategies for building trust through home visiting

By Lindsay Knepp, Strategic Partnerships Manager at Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning For those of us who work in early childhood education, the practice of home visiting has emerged...

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Floater Assistant Teacher

The Floater Assistant Teacher is a supportive team member, accountable for continuing to support children when others are absent. This individual is responsible for covering breaks, assisting classroom teachers, and...

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

Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning will not tolerate any form of harassment or discrimination on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, sex, age, religion or religious creed, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected under applicable federal or Pennsylvania law (collectively “Protected Characteristics”), against any applicant for admission, enrolled children, or any other individual(s) who participate(s) in the programs, services, and activities at our Centers.