Upcoming
Free Webinar · Pencils Over Pixels

Bringing Back Childhood: Lessons, Leagues, Overscheduling, and the Loss of Play

Monday, August 10, 2026
8:30 PM Eastern
Online · Free live event

Speaker: Perk Musacchio, veteran educator (50+ years), founder of Skills2Soar, creator of the PeaceWalk® Conflict Resolution Mat.

Overscheduling, screens, and anxiety are crowding out free play, creativity, and connection in children's lives. Perk Musacchio draws on five decades in education to show what it looks like to bring genuine childhood back -- and why resilience depends on it.

LMSD Board Meeting · Final Technology Policy Vote

The Final LMSD Technology Policy

August 3, 2026 · LMSD Admin Building, Ardmore

The LMSD Board voted on the final technology use policy, addressing phones, EdTech, and screens across the district.

Free Webinar · Pencils Over Pixels

100 Years of EdTech: What History Can Teach Us About AI in Education

August 4, 2026 · Online

Speaker Danny Zeliger traced a century of ed-tech history to show that today's pushback against tools like iReady and AI tutors is a course correction, not a pendulum swing.

In-Person Community Meetup · Pencils Over Pixels

Pencils Over Pixels In-Person Meetup

July 28, 2026 · Bala Cynwyd area

Community gathering with the Bloomberg Originals documentary team, followed by a private community conversation. Open to adults and children 12+.

Virtual Panel · The Anxious Generation (TAG Movement)

Beyond Toys vs. Tech: Toy Story 5, AI, and the Future of Childhood

July 9, 2026 · Online

Free virtual panel on childhood, play, and technology featuring Alexa Arnold (TAG CEO), Dr. Dana Suskind, and Shelby Knox (ParentsTogether).

Community Celebration

End of the School Year Party

June 14, 2026 · McMoran Park Pavilion, Bala Cynwyd

Our community came together to celebrate the end of the school year — pencils up, screens down. Thank you to everyone who joined us!

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