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April Fools! Fun ideas for families

April Fools! Fun ideas for families

March 31, 2017

Does your child love April Fools’ Day?  Do you?  Children often love spending a day joking with friends and family. April Fools’ Day provides a great opportunity for family bonding time as you pull pranks on each other. Here are some fun ideas you can do to prank your child, or combine forces and trick […]

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Please vote for us!

Please vote for us!

February 10, 2017

Please take a moment to let the Providence Journal know just how much you love Dr. Day Care- Vote for us in the 2017 Readers’ Choice Awards Dr. Day Care is in the Daycare & Preschool category The Readers’ Choice Awards celebrate the best businesses, organizations, and more that you think deserve to be named […]

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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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