Congratulations to all our Preschool graduates! We hope everyone enjoyed the ceremony and the opportunity to celebrate a special milestone in your child's life. We also get excited about graduation, because it signals the start of our summer water play! Children love playing in the water, especially while playing outside. This offers children the opportunity to learn so many different skills while enjoying this fun activity. Children are so often drawn to playing in or with water and it is important to provide children with meaningful learning opportunities. How can you … [Read more...]
PreK Graduation – Dear Dr. Day Care
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 (or PreK) graduation. A preschool graduation ceremony is a great opportunity to celebrate learning and recognize an important milestone, one that may be the first of many milestones. I have certainly had people question why my early childhood … [Read more...]
New menus coming this summer!
We are excited to roll out our new menus this summer! Starting June 24th,our kitchens will be serving new meal items for Breakfast, Lunch, and Snack. We are excited for the changes and hope you and your child will be excited too! All of our learning centers follow the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) guidelines to provide children with access to nutritious meals and snacks. The Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) is a federal program that provides reimbursements for nutritious meals and snacks to eligible children and adults who are enrolled for care at … [Read more...]
Reader’s Choice Awards – thank you!
Thank you to everyone who voted for Dr. Day Care in The Providence Journal Readers’ Choice awards! For the third year in a row, Dr. Day Care was nominated for best child care/preschool. This year we were honored to receive 3rd place in best childcare/preschool! Thank you to our amazing teachers and staff - we could not have won this award without the excellence that they display every day! There were three businesses — nominated by Providence Journal readers — in each of the 160 categories; from restaurants to day-care centers. Winners were chosen by online … [Read more...]
Giving back to the community – THANK YOU to The Mercurio Group Real Estate
Dr. Day Care Pawtucket Thornley received a helping hand from their community this weekend! The Mercurio Group Real Estate teamed up with Precision Graphics and Jimmy’s Painting and Repairs to give a makeover to the Dr. Day Care Pawtucket Thornley St. playground. Sherri Mercurio gathered a crew to paint, clean, and beautify the playground and child care building! Work included a coat of paint on the playground equipment, painting exterior building walls, educational signage along the fence, and spring cleanup throughout the entire playground. Dr. Day Care Pawtucket Thornley … [Read more...]
Lt. Governor’s Entrepreneurship Challenge
Rhode Island's first statewide business pitch competition for Rhode Island high school students Dr. Day Care Learning Center donated $1,000 to support the Lt. Governor’s Entrepreneurship Challenge! There are now $12K in scholarships available for high school entrepreneurs this year. The Lt. Governor's Entrepreneurship Challenge is Rhode Island's first statewide business pitch competition for Rhode Island high school students, grades 9-12, aimed at encouraging entrepreneurship and promoting business ownership right here in the Ocean State. Through this program, … [Read more...]
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