As Halloween nears and holiday decorations abound, parades are planned and costumes are readied with much excitement. Most of the little ones at Open House will have no memory of last Halloween and may become confused and overwhelmed by the day’s events. Therefore, we are passing along some tips for helping young children enjoy Halloween’s “kooky” creativity while managing its ...

Teachers will email a sign-up list. Children will not be in attendance.

Teachers will email a sign-up list. No attendance for children.

In celebration of the school’s commitment to being environmentally friendly, Open House will kick off Green Week. During Green Week, Open House will highlight our expanding efforts to conserve, recycle, and reduce waste. The centerpiece of the program is to introduce recycling bins into each classroom for the citywide recycling program. (The school currently recycles only cardboard.) Open House has ...

As is the tradition at Open House we will be celebrating Thanksgiving with a luncheon feast. The children will share food they have pre-pared for the whole school. Therefore, children scheduled to leave at 12:00 will be invited to stay for lunch and can be picked up at 12:30. Children will not have to bring lunch unless they have dietary ...

Enjoy family and friends as you create new traditions and fond memories.

Our Annual Fund Drive begins!  Please be aware your contribution is vital to us. This drive provides us with much-needed funds for our Financial Aid program and for our Arts Enrichment classes. Music, Dance, and Yoga are invaluable experiences for little people, but the cost of instruction is significant. By sending your tax-deductible contribution to the Annual Fund you help keep ...

This December fork + pencil and Open House will be collaborating to bring you high quality books and gifts for this Holiday season.  A big selection of classics and Caldecott Award winners will be available along with new favorites. There is so much media and “junk” vying for your child’s attention.  Do not miss this opportunity to bring home books that will ...

Drop off your kids for a morning of open play, crafts, a movie, a pizza lunch, and lots of fun with Open House teachers Renay and Pema while you get a break — or get a little something done! Showing this month: Daniel Tiger’s Snowflake Day The cost is $35 per child, $20 for siblings (pay at the door, credit card payment only) ...