May Is National Stroke Month

May is stroke month. There are some tips and information to share about strokes. *Every 40 seconds someone has a stroke *One out of six people will suffer a stroke in his or her lifetime *Stroke is the leading cause of disability in the U.S. *Stroke is the number five cause of death in the U.S. Despite the statistics, many people do not think of … Continue reading May Is National Stroke Month

Pollyanna Theatre Company and LBJ Presidential Library collaborate to educate children about Civil Rights

To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act, Pollyanna Theatre, resident theatre company of the Long Center, is partnering with the LBJ Library on a special production for children, Liberty! Equality! And Fireworks! by Gregory S. Perrin opening October 11 – 19 at the Long Center, 701 West Riverside Drive, Austin. The original play by award-winning playwright Gregory Perrin was commissioned by Pollyanna … Continue reading Pollyanna Theatre Company and LBJ Presidential Library collaborate to educate children about Civil Rights

Preventing Summer Brain Drain with Strengthening MInds

  Did you know kids lose one to three months of learning during the summer? The decline is more in math than in reading, this is why we provide a summer academic academy. This is not a camp or child care. Our focus is reading, writing and math all students attending will be expected to complete assignments on a daily basis in these areas. For … Continue reading Preventing Summer Brain Drain with Strengthening MInds