Little Learners - Big AdvancesAdvances in technol- ogy and neurobiology have shown that the foundations of suc- cessful learning are laid long before a child starts the first day of kindergarten. Skills like following simple directions, staying in their seats and devel- oping an interest in learning are equally as important as knowing the ABCs and 123s. A program with the 20 preschools in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Phoenix is looking at best practices in early learning programs. Read More
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Investing in Faith-based Programs
for Children and Older Adults
Reflecting Virginia Piper's deep commitment to religious organizations, the Piper Trust invests in programs offered by faith-based organizations that focus on young children, adolescents and older adults.