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by Amber Bowie October 11, 2024

Exciting news for Philadelphia parents! Slots are still available for the Free Philly Pre-K program, offering full-day, no-cost pre-K education for 3 and 4-year-olds in the city. Philly Pre-K provides a great opportunity to give your child a strong start in their educational journey, with access to high-quality early learning environments.
The program covers various locations across Philadelphia, making it easy to find an option close to home. Not only will your child gain essential skills in preparation for kindergarten, but you'll also have peace of mind knowing they're in a safe and nurturing space.
Interested in signing up? Simply visit the link in the PHLfamilies Instagram bio to explore nearby options and apply online. If you need assistance, check out their helpful video tutorial or give them a call at 1-844-745-7735 for more guidance.
Don’t wait—slots are filling up fast, so act now to secure your child’s spot in this incredible, free program!
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by Amber Bowie December 15, 2025
Celebrate the Festival of Lights at the Please Touch Museum with themed storytimes and a performance of “The Magic Latkes” — a fun and family-friendly Hanukkah event for Philly kids.
by Amber Bowie December 12, 2025
Enjoy a free Christmas Festival in Germantown with crafts, Santa photos, a Christmas pageant, lunch, and goats from the Philly Goat Project — a fun holiday outing for Philly families.
by Amber Bowie December 10, 2025
Looking for free holiday activities in Philadelphia? The Clay Studio’s Hands on Clay workshop invites kids and families to create their own holiday ornament during a fun, hands-on art experience.
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