Planting Roots for a Greener Future CENTRAL FALLS, RI – Children at Dr. Day Care got their hands dirty this spring in the best way possible, by planting trees donated by Groundwork Rhode Island. The donation, which included a mix of flowering and shade trees, was part of an effort to promote environmental education and […]
Read MoreCongratulations to our Employee of the Season: Sam Poisson Shout out to Sam – our Employee of the Season! Sam has been with Dr Day Care since March 2024! She holds the position of Toddler Teacher at DDC Cumberland Congratulations Sam! Some feedback from coworkers includes: As a mother, college student, and lead toddler teacher; […]
Read MoreExtended until July 2028! For employees who work in a child care center, there is a pilot program from DHS. New updates: Eligibility: Apply: Go to https://bit.ly/DHSfreechildcare and click the link.Or apply directly at: https://pcgus.jotform.com/app/ri-ccap/CCAPforChildCare 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: The Child […]
Read MoreThe Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) makes good food a regular part of your child’s day care! Please fill out the CACFP Meal Benefit Income Eligibility form. It helps us find out if your household qualifies for free or reduced-price meals. This lets us know how much money CACFP will give to support […]
Read MoreParents, families and guardians of children who will be four years old as of September 1 are encouraged to apply From the Rhode Island Department of Education <info@ride.ri.gov> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 18, 2025 Contact: Victor.Morente@ride.ri.gov PROVIDENCE, RI – Governor Dan McKee, Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green, and the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) today reminded community […]
Read MoreEvery 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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