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APR
2020
APR
2020
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In 1969, the legendary Mr. Rogers made a legendary appearance before the Subcommittee on Communications. His goal was to lobby for continued funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. In the process, his words about the inner life of children nearly brought an initially skeptical Sen. John O. Pastore to tears.
Those words are as relevant today as they were then. Perhaps more so:
Read More →“If we can only make it clear that feelings are mentionable and manageable, we will have done a ...
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JUN
2018
JUN
2018
Video: A good start lasts a lifetime
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Cross-cultural test of anti-bullying program
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While team members at The Hanna Perkins Center for Child Development were preparing this summer for the first broad-based rollout of “My Mad Feelings,” a bullying prevention curriculum for children as young as 4, Clinical Director Kimberly Bell was giving the program a cross-cultural test at a school in Trinidad and Tobago. While the test was informal, the results, she said, ...
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OCT
2016
OCT
2016
Here’s why one family came to Hanna Perkins School, and what the experience has meant for them.
Following are shorter clips from the same interview.
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AUG
2016
AUG
2016
A little fun with the Hanna Perkins name
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Hanna Perkins’ April 9, 2016 Spotlight On Our Stars benefit was a great success, raising more than $200,000 for scholarships, development of programming, and ongoing operations. That evening, we had a little fun at our own expense with this video to celebrate the 65th anniversary of Hanna Perkins’ founding.
Special thanks to Ted Rodenborn and our other friends at Globalcast MD, and Haley Denzak, who donated their time and expertise to help us get ...
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APR
2016
APR
2016
In late 2015, Hanna Perkins CEO Karen Baer was invited to make a presentation about the My Mad Feelings bullying prevention curriculum to a group of socially minded investors. The event was Social Venture Partners’ BigBANG!, and the goal was to explain how the program heads of bullying by helping early learners with the youngest of students. She had 4 minutes.
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FEB
2016
FEB
2016