preschool

Child's Self Portrait

Child’s Self Portrait

April 26, 2022

Dear Dr. Day Care, My child just turned three years old and is drawing a picture of himself with his head bigger than his body and his legs and arms are coming out of his head!  He didn’t draw any details like fingers or toes.  Should I be alarmed at his portrait of himself? Signed, […]

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Therapeutic Child Care Services monthly trainings

Therapeutic Child Care Services monthly trainings

December 29, 2021

Therapeutic Child Care Services offers trainings each year for our staff. All TCCS site employees can attend at no cost. These trainings are only available for sites that offer TCCS services. These trainings may be offered in person or online – please check before reserving a ticket. Trainings are posted on Eventbrite – staff must […]

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2021-2022 RI State Pre-K Lottery is open at Dr. Day Care

2021-2022 RI State Pre-K Lottery is open at Dr. Day Care

May 10, 2021

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 September 1, 2021 and be residents of one of the identified RI Pre-K communities. Apply to the Lottery   Dr. Day Care has two RI State Pre-K classrooms: […]

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Dr. Day Care Training Center

Dr. Day Care Training Center

December 23, 2020

Learn strategies and techniques to support the children in your care, all from the comfort of your home! In today’s busy world, Dr. Day Care’s training website offers an opportunity for you to complete professional development at your own pace. Visit www.training.drdaycare.com for online training courses. Created by our management team and teachers, these trainings offer real […]

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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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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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