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Spotlight on: Tracy Cheney, celebrating 30 years with Dr. Day Care

Spotlight on: Tracy Cheney, celebrating 30 years with Dr. Day Care

August 31, 2020

Please join us in celebrating: Tracy Cheney, Vice President of Education and Compliance We are lucky to have had Tracy leading our team since 1990! Tracy started her career with Dr. Mary Ann Shallcross Smith, back before “Dr. Day Care” even started. Mary Ann first opened a child care center in Lincoln and was looking […]

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Better Kid Care Webinars

Better Kid Care Webinars

June 11, 2020

Penn State’s Better Kid Care offers “On Demand Web Lessons” for teacher training on many topics. Create an account or log in to access trainings that are just $5 each. Some free trainings are available. Many are state approved training hours – check for approval after logging in or by visiting Better Kid Care in Your […]

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Congratulations DDC North Providence on earning National Accreditation!

Congratulations DDC North Providence on earning National Accreditation!

June 10, 2020

Program among the top 10% in the nation by earning accreditation North Providence, RI – Dr. Day Care Learning Center has earned national accreditation from the National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA).  Early childhood centers are evaluated based on standards that ensure the highest level of education and quality.   Dr. Day Care strives to have all […]

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Early Childhood Investigations Webinars

Early Childhood Investigations Webinars

June 10, 2020

Free webinars in various early childhood education topics. See their website for a list of upcoming trainings available. Certificates are available. See www.earlychildhoodwebinars.com/certificates for details.   From Early Childhood Investigations Webinars: Conference-Quality Professional Development by Early Childhood Experts Early Childhood Investigations is a ongoing series of conference-quality free webinars for early childhood educators. The series […]

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Coursera

Coursera

June 10, 2020

Build skills with courses, certificates, and degrees online from world-class universities and companies. Many courses are offered for free! These are multi-week courses that you complete online at your own pace. There is a lot of variety and a lot of topics! Certificates and degrees are offered for an additional cost. Suggested courses: Everyday Parenting: […]

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2020-2021 RI State Pre-K Lottery is Open at Dr. Day Care

2020-2021 RI State Pre-K Lottery is Open at Dr. Day Care

June 8, 2020

RI Pre-K is accepting applications from families with four-year old children living in one of 16 eligible communities: Central Falls, Coventry, Cranston, East Providence, Johnston, Middletown, Newport, North Kingstown, North Providence, Pawtucket, Providence, Warren, Warwick, Westerly, West Warwick, and Woonsocket. To be eligible to attend, children must be 4 years old by September 1, 2020 […]

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