Saturday April 20th over 2,000 nannies across the country will gather for training events designed to meet their unique needs. TLC for Kids, Inc. is proud to be the local sponsor for this event.
Fresh whole foods are our best bet for sustaining good health.
The Brittany Woods Community School Initiative will be recognized with the FOCUS St. Louis "What's Right with the Region!" award. Original post by Wyman Center.
Senate District 14 Welcome Video
Tonight's question ?? What would you do with a Gigabit of Internet access in The Loop ??
Everyday older toddlers/preschoolers read print in the environment. A “STOP” sign, the logo for “McDonalds”, “Target” & “Walk”, are examples of what very young children can ‘read’.
We've been given the capacity to love and listen, and extend grace and compassion with limitless restrictions.
Fraud and Abuse - Senator Maria Chappelle-Nadal weekly newsleter for March 7, 2013
People sometimes look at you funny when you say your kids attend U. City schools. What they don't know is in this blog post.
Senate Approves Tax Incentive and Tax Credit Legislation - Sen. Chappelle-Nadal weekly newsletter for February 28, 2013
Sen. Chappelle-Nadal co-sponsors bill to reduce public assistance fraud & abuse
Elev8 is part of the Community School initiative at Brittany Woods that combines best educational practices with in-house youth development, health and social services.
From The Gallery to our permanent collection, art always has a place at University City Public Library. Also, the library will soon be home to an enhanced Muslim collection
Having attended University City schools since kindergarten, Anna Soifer and Ethan Farber cite the dedicated teachers they’ve had as key to their academic successes. (Written by Kim Deitzler)
The U. City / Normandy basketball rivalry has devolved. A series of violent incidents have forced officials from both districts to consider never playing each other, in any sport, ever again.
Sequestration---it should not change 78,000 young children's lives. How have we allowed this to happen?
UCHS junior Marina Claunch recently learned that she has been accepted into the prestigious PreCollege program at the San Francisco Art Institute. (Written by Kim Deitzler)
Experiencing racism not only within the various neighborhoods of University City, but more specifically within the school district. The redistricting borders were but the beginning...
Barbara Jordan Elementary celebrates their young ladies and the special men in their lives with an annual ball.
Obama advocated for universal preschool. His stats' were for every $1 invested in early childhood provides a $7 return --Is this true?????
The Hon. Ronnie White and Hon. George Draper, the first and second African-American appointed to the Missouri Supreme court, address students at Jackson Park Elementary's Black History program.
Senator Maria Chappelle-Nadal youtube video: Gangs, Guns & Schools
AT&T wireless customers in the greater St. Louis metropolitan area are benefitting from a network ranked highest in the city by an independent research firm.
Senator Maria Chappelle-Nadal files SB124 that will prevent the possession, negligent storage, and failure to notify schools of firearms ownership.
This is the 50th anniversary of the Feminine Mystique, which got us questioning the role of women in our society. I wonder if we are being complacient about the toy selection for our girls.
The iconic 80s dance musical is coming to University City High School next weekend. Family friendly and fun for all!
Proposition U is a no-tax-increase bond issue that will repair schools and build a new library/media center at UCHS. Let's improve safety, efficiency and accessibility in our schools. Vote yes.
The State of U. City
Author Daniel Waugh talks about the history of local gangs.
This exhibition calls attention to our relationship with the environment and also to vital, precious natural resources such as water.
Captivated by I-Pads and smart phones, toddlers and preschoolers use them with ease. We want our children to have the most current educational tools, but is this starting too young?.
Check out some of the new services available at the University City Library!
Parents, Legislators, and Family in-Home Providers: Be observant and questioning, seek the best care for children. Support Nathan's Law this Legislative Session!
A commentary on consistency & separation of church and state..."Consistency is lacking - and when left unchecked, both [political] sides become impotent to truth-telling and agenda."
Is the iPad the next magic 'key' for toddlers learning to use the potty?
Take a look inside the highest selling University City home in 2012.
Educational results in country, state, and community don't bode well for our future. Can we stop decline before it's too late?
The number of homes sold in University City is up compared to the previous year, but the average sold price did not follow.
"Metro Art Exchange - Urban League" features 13 local African-American artists and runs during Black History Month. The exhibition runs through April 20.