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Free child care for our employees!

Free child care for our employees!

July 10, 2024

Extended until July 31, 2025! For employees who work in a child care center, there is a new pilot program from DHS. Eligibility: Apply: Go to https://bit.ly/DHSfreechildcare and click the link.Or apply directly at: https://pcgus.jotform.com/231933854703055 Application may be completed on a computer, tablet, or mobile device. More information: https://dhs.ri.gov/programs-and-services/child-care/child-care-providers/CCAP-for-Child-Care-Staff More information from DHS: We are […]

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Transition Tips - starting a new child care program

Transition Tips – starting a new child care program

June 19, 2024

Preparing your child for the first day at Dr. Day Care The first day at a new place can be scary for anyone. To help make your child’s first day easier (for you and for your child!), try some of these tips.  Practice separation This is especially important for children who do not have experience […]

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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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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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National Accreditation - why does it matter?

National Accreditation – why does it matter?

February 29, 2024

At Dr. Day Care, you may hear “national accreditation” or “NECPA” mentioned often. That’s because we think it is so important! All of our learning centers are held to the same standard of quality, so even if one of our centers is not yet nationally accredited, they are held to the same high standard of […]

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