Much has been written about the importance of STEM education (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) in the United States. Here are our four and five year olds engaged in STEM learning at the Saint Louis Zoo…, extending their classroom
This month, SouthSide Early Childhood Center held its 127th annual meeting! It’s a wonderful tradition, one that serves a governance and social function. As we have for many years, SouthSide’s donors, volunteers, friends, Board and staff celebrated the successes of…
At SouthSide, we work very hard to address the social-emotional development of our young children – including providing early intervention for developmental delays and mental health challenges. Unfortunately, not all early childhood programs have the staff or philosophy to support…
I’ve had an interesting experience responding to a recent letter in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Read the original letter and my response here.… The use of the internet to spread information, and the ease with which people can claim the
We send thanks to our Gala guests, sponsors, in-kind donors, volunteers and awardees (St. Louis Mental Health Board, Simantel and St. Gabriel the Archangel School…) for a fantastic event on Saturday! Stay tuned for pictures and updates.
I had the good fortune to write an opinion piece that first appeared in the March 1 St. Louis Business Journal. Here’s what I wrote, and we at SouthSide welcome you to join the conversation about the critical importance of…
We did it! We broke ground for our new school on Thursday, February 28! Thank you to everyone who attended, all our dedicated supporters and donors and to our children and families!
Read our press release…, check out
SouthSide is proud to announce the upcoming groundbreaking for our new state-of-the-art early childhood center! On February 28 – NOTE RESCHEDULED DATE DUE TO WEATHER, our dedicated honorary campaign chairs, Tom and Carol Voss, will be joined by St. Louis Mayor…
SouthSide is proud to join with St. Louis United Way-funded early childhood centers to participate in Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library program in partnership with the United Way of Greater St. Louis, Wells Fargo and the Young Professionals of the Regional…
Carolyn Cotta, SouthSide’s longest-serving Board member and tremendous supporter of our organization, will receive the 2012 Alumni Award for Community Service from Drury University this weekend. Click here to read the University’s announcement …- unfortunately some of the numbers are