Is Your Child Ready for Kindergarten?

Is Your Child Ready for Kindergarten? Written by Shelly Gilmore, CDE Home-Based Supervisor/Transition Coordinator Head Start/Early Head Start of Fayette County Parents hear a lot about school readiness, but what does it really mean and how do you know if your child is...

2014-2015 Divisional Employees of the Year

2014-2015 Divisional Employees of the Year The Private Industry Council (PIC) annually recognizes Divisional Employees of the Year. In late spring, staff members submit nominations, putting forward names of colleagues who have demonstrated exceptional knowledge of...

November 2014 Calendar of Events

Be sure to check out the November 2014 PIC Calendar of Events. It provides a rundown of all the great things that are happening at PIC! In this edition, you’ll find information about workshops, career fairs, Family Literacy events, training opportunities, new PA...

Creating a Pleasant Bedtime Routine as a Family

Bedtime routines are a very important part of the beginning of the school year. Establishing a bedtime routine that is consistent and meaningful can build on parent and child interactions to develop relationships that are positive and thrive. Utilizing this time with...

“Momfessions”

They say that confession is good for the soul. So these are my “momfessions.” You know, the deep dark secrets of parenthood that nobody likes to talk about. All of you other parents out there can read them. Perhaps you will find comfort in my quirkiness....

Changes coming to PIC’s Adult Education Classes

The one true maxim in education is that the profession is always changing. With change come challenges but also the opportunity for great accomplishment. As K-12 educators prepare for the implementation of the Common Core Standards, Adult Education is being introduced...

A Practical Way to Pinch Pennies

Walk into any Walmart in late October and you will see the aisles jam-packed with children and parents brimming over with excitement for the upcoming winter and holiday season. Along with this anticipation of the holiday season also comes financial stressors for...
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