Celebree School of Pasadena

Deep learning only happens when little ones feel safe! 🛡️💙

At Celebree, we understand that children must trust that they are in a safe, open, welcoming space for them to achieve their fullest potential.

We're proud to provide a secure environment where children feel comfortable to explore, take developmentally appropriate risks, and blossom into who they are destined to become. With our support, they'll build a solid foundation for a lifetime of success. 🌈✨

Want to know how we do it? Learn more about how we Protect, Educate, and Nurture at https://www.celebree.com/pasadena-md/

We often see a toy craze and think, “Do they really need another one?”

But underneath the squishies, Pokémon cards, Beyblades and collectibles, something much deeper is happening. 💭

Our Vice President of Education Kristen Miller was recently featured in a Yahoo article exploring how these trendy toys can help children practice negotiation, problem-solving, compromise, and navigating friendships.

At Celebree, we know play is never “just play.” It’s where children build confidence, relationships and the social skills they’ll carry with them for years to come.

We’re proud to see Kristen sharing that perspective with families nationwide! 💙💚

Read the full article now! ➡️ https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/article/your-kids-squishy-obsession-isnt-really-about-the-squishy-132900697.html?guccounter=1

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If is on the horizon for your family, this is a great place to start. 💙

Care.com's latest guide covers everything you need to know about preschool readiness, age ranges, what children learn, program options, costs, and what to look for when choosing a school.

Our Director of Learning and Development Stefanie Shurer, explains the important role preschool plays in whole-child development.

Preschool is not simply preparation for kindergarten. It is an opportunity to nurture the: 😌 social-emotional, 🧠 cognitive, 💪 physical, 🗣️ language, 📚 literacy, and 🌱 life skills that help children thrive well beyond their early years.

Proud to see Stefanie’s expertise featured by Care.com and to help families better understand the value of high-quality early childhood education.

Read now! https://www.care.com/c/what-is-preschool/

What is preschool? What to know before kicking off this exciting chapter Everything parents need to know about preschool, including age ranges, readiness signs and what to look for in an early education program.

Our August Open House is happening this week! 🎒✨💙

Stop by Celebree Monday through Friday to tour our classrooms, meet our educators, and see how we help children learn, grow, explore, and build meaningful friendships through purposeful play. 🧩🎨🤝

Come see if Celebree could become your second home. 💚🏡

🎨 Process Art vs. Arts & Crafts 💙

There’s a difference, and it matters.

Arts and crafts often focus on following steps to create a finished product.

Process art focuses on the experience.

Children get to:
✨ Explore different materials at their own pace
✨ Make their own choices
✨ Experiment with new ideas
✨ Create without a “right” answer

At Celebree School of Pasadena, we love process art because it helps children build creativity, confidence, fine motor skills, and problem-solving skills, all while learning through play.

🎨 What’s your child’s favorite art activity right now?

A new chapter is beginning at Celebree School of Thorndale! 💙

We’re thrilled to introduce the new school owners: Wayne Viener, Mason Viener, and Kelly Washington!

With nearly four decades of combined history with Celebree, this team has already spent years supporting our schools, our people, and our mission.

Now, they’re bringing that experience into ownership, and we couldn’t be more excited for what’s ahead. 💚

Congratulations Wayne, Mason, and Kelly! 🎉

Babysitters come and go. Reliable child care programs are here to stay. 💙

This new Parents article explores the growing trend of hiring at-home babysitters to help manage hectic back-to-school mornings. (And we always encourage families to explore all options!)

But for families looking for consistency, accredited before-school care programs offer:

📅 Dependable routine
👩‍🏫 Trusted caregivers
🚌 Elementary school transportation
👭 Familiar friends
🏫 A safe environment designed for children

We’re proud to see Celebree School’s Vice President of Education, Kristen Miller, featured in the conversation, helping parents understand what to look for when choosing quality care.

Read the full article here: https://www.parents.com/parents-hiring-before-school-babysitters-12033214

Parents Are Hiring Before-School Babysitters To Make Mornings Less Stressful If you ever wished for one more set of hands in the morning, this trend may help you get through the chaos of a before-school routine.

Harford County families, save the date! 🍂

Join Celebree School for the Harford County Fall Festival, a free morning of pumpkins, crafts, games, food trucks, local vendors, and family fun.

📅 Saturday, September 12, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM-1:00 PM
📍 1824 Mountain Road, Joppa, MD 21085
🎟️ FREE admission

Bring the family, invite a friend, and get ready for a festive fall morning together. Full event details and updates are available on our Facebook event page.

Learn more and RSVP here: https://www.facebook.com/share/1DXWQtcmED/

Big News… Celebree School of Marietta at Shallowford is officially open! 🎉

We’re excited to welcome owners Rajesh and Jyoti Solanki officially to the Celebree School franchise family, and to add a third location available to serve families across metro Atlanta!

The Solankis are stepping into a market where families already know what a Celebree School stands for: strong curriculum, real relationships, and a place where their children truly belong. That trust was built by the two schools that came before them, and the families who’ve spread the word ever since.

Congratulations, Marietta is lucky to have you!

Honestly, it’s for the best. Because we celebrate the friendships being built at Celebree every day! 💙

Preschool friendships are where children begin learning what it means to be part of a community. 🤝 With shared giggles, imaginative play, and even the occasional disagreement, children at Celebree School of Pasadena learn how to connect with their peers and grow together.

A belated happy International Friendship Day from a place where friendships are formed every single day. 🫶

Let's talk about structured vs. unstructured play.

Structured play looks like a teacher-led counting game, a guided art activity, or a group game of "Simon Says". 🎨📚

Unstructured play looks like turning a cardboard box into a rocket ship, running a pretend restaurant, or mixing mud and leaves into “soup.” 🚀🌱

Both are valuable learning experiences here at Celebree School of Pasadena.

✅ Structured activities help introduce new skills.
✅ Unstructured moments help children discover what they can do with them.

Learn more about our approach to early childhood education.
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🌐 https://www.celebree.com/pasadena-md/

Did someone say Shark Week 🦈🌊?! Pasadena had so much fun learning about sharks and celebrating Sharky Style!

Special shout out to Ms. Jamie for bringing in sharky snacks for the staff as a sweet pick me up today!

Special shout-out #2 to Ms.Kaylee who is extra passionate about sharks and used this week to incorporate a lesson/an activity about sharks each day this week in her classroom leading up to a Shark Party today 🥳!!!

Happy International Day of Friendship! We hope your bracelets show your besties some love! ❤️

A strong start to the new school year begins with choosing the right preschool. 🎒✨💙

Join us for our August Open House from Monday, August 10 through Friday, August 14, and discover a place where children can learn, grow, explore, and build meaningful friendships along the way. 🌟🤝

Tour our classrooms, meet our educators, and see how Celebree nurtures imagination, curiosity, confidence, and connection through purposeful play. 🎨🧩

Schedule your visit today and see if Celebree feels like home. 🏡💚
📞 +1 410-439-0989
💻 https://www.celebree.com/pasadena-md/

Back-to-school prep is not just about supplies. 🎒✨ For young children, emotional preparation is just as important as packing a backpack for a successful start to the school year.

As children get ready for a new school year, connection, confidence, and consistent routines can make a big difference. When children feel supported and know what to expect, they are more prepared to navigate new experiences.

What is one routine that helps your child feel ready for the school day?