A National Model of Excellence in Toddler, Preschool, and School-Age Care and Education
125 North 8th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
Children’s Village is a non-profit educating young and school-age children, current and future teachers, and families. Children’s Village is distinguished by teaching excellence, a comprehensive and holistic framework and its focus on inclusion and diversity. Working together with children, families and the community, we promote a society that is fair, compassionate and economically vibrant.
A non-profit organization, Children’s Village relies on funding from the community. Since our 1976 inception, we have educated thousands of young children and supported their families, always guided by the highest quality standards. We can only continue to do so with you. Read more»
July 12, 2020 marks our 44th birthday! Since our 1976 inception, we have educated thousands of young children and supported their families, always guided by the highest quality standards. We are grateful to those who’ve shaped our past, enhance our mission today, and share our vision for the future.
Reopening slide show for parents Updated 7/8/2020 – 更新7/8/2020 Attached please find a document reviewing Children’s Village’s reopening plan. This describes the measures we are taking to… Read more»
“…Our strength lies in our diversity, collective history and growing presence in this country’s landscape…” from the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Subcommittee, Philly Counts, video, which features Children’s Village’s Family Partnership Coordinator, Sim Loh.
Children benefit most from teachers who are highly qualified and experienced. Each of our classrooms is headed by two full-time teachers: a lead teacher and an assistant teacher. Learn more»
Children’s Village encourages artistic expression. One former student took the lessons to heart; she now attends Moore College of Art and Design.
Former students often invite their Children’s Village teachers to their high school graduation.
I know we selected the right school for our preschooler. Today, he asked what ‘indigenous’ means. My wife and I looked at each other in surprise!
A parent who had seen our class at the park followed us back to Children’s Village to complete an Enrollment Application for her own child.
Children’s Village graduates often return to complete required high school community service hours here.
Our library books have to be replaced, not because they’re lost but because they’re worn. We encourage life-long readers and learners.
We are a LGBT family, and never once have we felt set apart or not included in anything, and our child has exposure to learning about all different types of families and is supported with ours.
The Nutrition Program introduces many children to new foods. Parents often ask our chef for the recipes.
Children’s Village offers an extremely diverse environment and they are very intuitive and dedicated to your child’s educational process.
I love the way Children’s Village is so accommodating to immigrant families and families new to the area. I learn a lot because of this outreach.
A parent told me that, if she had 6,000 children, they would all attend Children’s Village.
