Hi All, Just a reminder that your January tuition is due on Monday, December 22nd. We accept cash and checks at the Centers. Credit card payments must be made at Parks and Rec or by phone 845-526-3292. Next month, we hope to be able to process credit cards at the Centers! Lisa Kroohs PV Parks and Rec ...Continue Reading

Dear Parents, Due to the impending weather conditions the elementary school and middle school have canceled all after school activities. Therefore the Putnam Valley childrens center will be closing our middle school and elementary school programs at 5 pm today. Please make every effort to have your child picked up by 5pm this evening so that you and our staff may arrive home safely. ...Continue Reading

Hi Folks, In lieu of individual holiday gifts for the PV Children's Center staff, I offer it out to our families each year, that if you would like to make a donation we will use it towards our staff holiday get together. This year we are hoping to go to The Back Nine for a video game/simulated golf birthday party-how fun will that be! If you would like to contribute towards the staff get together, we will have envelopes with each Supervisor on our sites. In advance, I thank you all for your generosity and the pr ...Continue Reading

Hello All, Attached please find the Putnam Valley Children's Center Weather Bulletin in the event of inclement weather tomorrow. I am asking all of you to be considerate of my staff if we operate the PM session BUT CLOSE AT 5 PM! Please make all arrangements to arrive at the Center for pick up by 5 PM. We also have to get home in the bad weather and I would like everyone to be safe. I however, will be sleeping with my pajamas on inside out and the spoon under my pillow so we can have a snow day! Wishing you all a ...Continue Reading

Hi All, Last call to sign up for the half-day dismissal on 12/10 and the full day childcare on 12/12. We only have 11 spots left for the LEGOLAND trip! Must register online -the website is https://reg.pvpr.com. You can pay at the Center or call in to Parks and Rec for credit card payments. THIS IS FOR ELEMENTARY KIDS ONLY! Have a wonderful weekend :) Lisa Kroohs ...Continue Reading

Hello again, Just a reminder about the deadline for the On-site entertainer on 12/10 and the LEGOLAND trip on 12/12. On 12/10 the kids will dismiss at 12:15 pm and on 12/12 they have no school. This is for the Elementary PVCC kids only. The deadline to sign up for these days is this Friday, 11/14. The costs and registration can be found on our new website reg.pvpr.com. If having trouble getting in that way -go to PVPR.com--go to Children's Center--go to the link in red ACTIVITIES ENROLLMENT AND REGISTRATION. Tha ...Continue Reading

Hi All, Just a reminder that the PV Children's Center will be closed for Veteran's Day on Tuesday, November 11th. Also a reminder that registration and payment for the half-day dismissal on 12/10 and full day childcare on 12/12/14 are due by Friday, 11/14. We will have an entertainer on-site on 12/10 and we will travel to LEGOLAND on 12/12. You must register on reg.pvpr.com. Payment can be made at the Center with check or cash, credit card payments must be called in to Parks and Recreation 845-526-3292. Enjoy y ...Continue Reading

Hi All, Got all ready to test the phone system, wrote out my message, stopped giggling and went for it. OF COURSE, IT DIDN'T WORK! Stay tuned... The Elementary kids have a half day dismissal on 12/10 and no school on 12/12 for Parent Teacher Conferences. We will offer childcare on both days. On 12/10 we will provide childcare from 12:15 PM TO 6:00 PM. We have an on-site performer coming for a visit-Wonder Spark puppets! On 12/12 we will provide childcare from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. We will be traveling off-site ...Continue Reading

Hello again and Happy Halloween! I would like to do a test next week using our new message distribution system by telephone. I will make a call probably on Wednesday next week and hopefully you all will receive the call! My message will state that I am conducting a test of our groovy new phone system. If you receive the call, will you be so kind as to either shoot me an email or let one of the Site Supervisors know you received the call. This system I would like to use in addition to our mass email and Facebook p ...Continue Reading

Good Afternoon All, Just a reminder that the PV Children's Center will be traveling to the Bronx Zoo on Tuesday, 11/4 for the day! Only children that have pre-registered for the trip may attend. We will operate out of the PVCC at the Elementary School -we open at 7 am. We will leave for the zoo at 9 am and return to the PV PARKS AND REC BUILDING between 5:45-6:00 pm. Cell phone numbers for that day are as follows: Lisa Kroohs 845-656-5303--Annie Santaniello 845-656-5298--Middle School Cell 845-656-1631. ...Continue Reading