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<img src="https://neighborhoodnorth.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/KrogerFamily-7.jpg" alt="KrogerFamily -7.jpg" /> The short version: I love humans, especially my three boys, and I feel ridiculously privileged to be able to spearhead this phenomenal project! Below is […]

Over the past month, “pods” have been sprouting up in communities across the nation and the globe to help support student learning during this unprecedented time. These are especially prevalent […]

RiverWise and Beaver Falls stakeholders have selected a vacant building and adjacent park to act as a catalytic ecodistrict project that will be transformed into the Neighborhood North: Museum of […]

“Play is not frivolous. It is not something to do after the ‘real work’ is done. Play is the real work of childhood.” - Bright Horizons At Neighborhood North: Museum […]

Due to systemic inequities, children in Beaver Falls elementary schools test lower on PSSAs than their peers in neighboring communities. Closed since mid-March, schools have moved to online learning, but […]

      “Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can’t practice any other virtue consistently.” – Maya Angelou It will take courage to […]

Exhibits are the heart of a children’s museum, and a dynamic set of inspiring and interactive exhibits will form the centerpiece of Neighborhood North. We are in the process of […]

May is Mental Health Month, and after two months of sheltering in place, transitioning to online home schooling, and coping with all of the issues associated with a pandemic, we […]

So, here’s a question for you… What do children's museums have to do with mental health? It's easy to think there isn't much of a connection, but you'd be surprised! […]

Why are we doing this? There are inequities in our education systems which create an unjust imbalance for children.   Right now because of the school shutdowns brought on by the […]