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Summer Water Play!

Summer Water Play!

June 7, 2024

Every year we are excited to start water play! Children love playing in the water, especially while playing outside. Water play offers children the opportunity to learn so many different skills while enjoying this fun activity.  Children are drawn to playing with water and it is important to provide children with meaningful learning opportunities. How can […]

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PreK Graduation - Dear Dr. Day Care

PreK Graduation – Dear Dr. Day Care

May 29, 2024

Dear Dr. Day Care, I recently attended my niece’s preschool graduation.  Don’t you think preschool age children are too young for a graduation ceremony? Don’t we have too many ceremonies and “achievements” that they are losing importance? Signed, A Great Aunt Dear Great Aunt, I am a big fan of the ceremony behind a preschool […]

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Edgar Graduates - book about graduation

Edgar Graduates – book about graduation

May 26, 2024

Celebrating a graduation? Read Edgar Graduates! This book would make a great gift! Read this book with graduates to celebrate this important milestone. Enjoy a video of Dr. Mary Ann Shallcross Smith reading of Edgar Graduates! Click the video below to watch, or view on Facebook. Purchase Copies Edgar Graduates is available for purchase online at Amazon.  […]

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Teach the importance of a preschool graduation

Teach the importance of a preschool graduation

May 23, 2024

Graduation is such a special milestone in a child’s life.  This ceremony is a great opportunity to celebrate learning and to recognize an important milestone, one that may be the first of many milestones. The innate feeling of pride and accomplishment as you walk across the stage to receive your preschool diploma is so amazing.  […]

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2024-2025 RI State Pre-K Lottery is open at Dr. Day Care

2024-2025 RI State Pre-K Lottery is open at Dr. Day Care

April 29, 2024

RI Pre-K is accepting applications from families with four-year old children living in eligible communities. To be eligible to attend, children must be 4 years old by 9/1/2024 and be residents of one of the identified RI Pre-K communities. Apply to the Lottery Learn more about RI Pre-K: https://ride.ri.gov/instruction-assessment/early-childhood-education/ri-pre-k Dr. Day Care has five RI […]

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Ribbon cutting and grand opening at Dr. Day Care on Hawes St. in Central Falls

Ribbon cutting and grand opening at Dr. Day Care on Hawes St. in Central Falls

April 26, 2024

New location – Dr. Day Care Central Falls Central Falls, RI – After many months of planning, construction and licensing, the new Dr. Day Care Learning Center in Central Falls – located at 43 Hawes St. – is now open and enrolling students, six weeks old through Pre-K. To mark this much-anticipated occasion, the new […]

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