"NURSERY UNIVERSITY" Documentary Shines Light on Need for Early Childhood Development programs in Oregon
CHILDREN’S INSTITUTE HOSTS PORTLAND PREMIER OF CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED DOCUMENTARY NURSERY UNIVERSITY
On June 10, the Children’s Institute will host the Portland premier of the critically acclaimed documentary NURSERY UNIVERSITY.
Set in New York City, the epicenter of a nationwide phenomenon, NURSERY UNIVERSITY provides a good-humored look at the competitive environment of nursery school admissions. The film follows five families attempting to secure placement in preschools with limited space and high price tags. » Read more
Mommy Matinees at McMenamin's
Popcorn, Soda, and a Diaper Bag - Mama's Ready for a Flick!
McMenamin’s hit on something when it started offering its “mommy matinees” a few years back – they’ve been so popular that parents continue to come, even after their children have outgrown the baby stage. “We have some regulars on their second, third child still coming,” says Peter Boicourt, theater manager at McMenamin’s Kennedy School, where the mommy matinee is a popular outing. » Read more
