How does your family celebrate Valentine’s Day? This holiday is a great opportunity for families to celebrate love and show appreciation for the important people in your life. Most kids make or distribute cute valentines to their friends, teachers, and family, but take the experience further by discussing why you are making valentines for each person. […]
I began my profession in my home in Lincoln 53 years ago and grew to become the founder of Dr. Day Care! I’m always thrilled to share some of my great-grandparent wisdom with all the families who have entrusted their wonderful children to my dedicated and amazing staff. This year, I’m going to focus on what […]
Learn more about what your child is learning during Baby Doll Circle Time™ at Dr. Day Care! Children develop best within the context of caring relationships. Baby Doll Circle Time™ provides the opportunity for young children to experience being the nurturer by interacting with their baby dolls (or teddy bear) in the same ways that […]
As we prepare to greet the new year, take a moment to slow down and reflect. If you are setting resolutions, consider teaching your child how to practice meditation and mindfulness. The benefits gained from learning concepts of mindfulness at a young age can open the door to understanding strong emotions later on. The goal […]
Dear Dr. Day Care, I am the parent of 2 young children. Do you have any suggestions to get through the hectic holiday season as a working parent? -Holiday Help Dear Holiday Help, December is a hustle and bustle month for most families. Families with young children often experience higher stress levels. This stress can make […]
Not only do we believe in the importance of giving back to our communities, we teach children the value of giving back. We teach children to do good deeds to help their classmates and teachers. We partner with our community to build close links to those around us. We teach gratitude and the importance of […]