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Budgeting for the new year

December 30, 2016

Dear Dr. Day Care, With the start of a new year, I like to look over my family’s expenses to help us stick to a budget.  Do you have any ideas on how my family can save money on child care? Signed, Worried about the cost of child care   Dear Worried, This is an excellent […]

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Learning about Cranberries!

Learning about Cranberries!

November 21, 2016

DDC Smithfield’s Preschool One learned all about cranberries! We measured them, watched how farmers harvest them in bogs, guessed if they could sink or float and even tasted them! When we were done we graphed our information together.

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"Employer Recognition Award" from Goodwill

“Employer Recognition Award” from Goodwill

October 6, 2016

We were honored to received Goodwill’s “Employer Recognition Award” at their ceremony last week! Amanda Garcia, the Administrator at #DDCPawtucketConcord received an award for our partnership with Goodwill Industries after mentoring Goodwill volunteers.  

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Learning about Fall

Learning about Fall

September 28, 2016

Children of all ages love learning about the weather!   The beginning of autumn brings so many exciting learning opportunities. Improve language skills as you discuss with your child why leaves change color  and fall down.  Teach science concepts by exploring and experimenting with pumpkins, apples, and leaves.  Math skills are reinforced through counting, graphing, and comparing.   Read […]

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Happy Elephant Appreciation Day!

Happy Elephant Appreciation Day!

September 22, 2016

We are excited to celebrate Elephant Appreciation Day today and we hope you will celebrate with us!  Join us on our Facebook page and share your favorite elephant themed photos, activities, or trivia. Read below for some fun elephant trivia! There really truly is a designated holiday-September 22-set aside solely for the appreciation of elephants. This website explains […]

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Continuing to do Good Deeds in our Community

Continuing to do Good Deeds in our Community

August 31, 2016

Kids Klub and Dr. Day Care students join the Feinstein Jr. Scholar Club The Feinstein Foundation graciously gave our Dr. Day Care and Kids Klub students Jr. Scholar Cards this summer!  This was a great opportunity for everyone to think about doing good deeds every day!  All of our students have been doing good deeds […]

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