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 […]
Read MoreSee The Boston Globe for the full article: https://www.bostonglobe.com/2025/06/05/metro/ri-child-care-day-care-funding-pre-k-governor-mckee or download a copy of the article Even as pre-K expands, child-care centers say it’s more and more difficult to staff infant and toddler rooms By Steph Machado Globe Staff,Updated June 5, 2025, 5:55 a.m.. PROVIDENCE — Three months ago, Minerva Waldron made an excruciating decision. […]
Read MoreGraduation 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. […]
Read MoreProgram among the top 10% by earning accreditation Cumberland, RI – Dr. Day Care Learning Center has earned national accreditation from the National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA). Early childhood centers are evaluated based on standards that ensure the highest level of education and quality. Dr. Day Care strives to have all of their centers […]
Read MoreCongratulations to our Employee of the Season: Victoria Ballou Shout out to Victoria Ballou– our Employee of the Winter Season! Victoria has been with Dr Day Care since July 2019! She holds the position of Preschool Teacher at DDC North Providence. Congratulations Victoria! Some feedback from coworkers includes: I would like to nominate Victoria Ballou […]
Read MoreDear Families, We strongly believe in the importance of security and safety for all of the children in our care. We have policies in place to ensure the safe release of children. A child should never be released to a person who is not on your emergency pick up list. Any modifications to your Emergency […]
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