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News & Updates

Temporary new child Drop-Off & Pick Up procedures

May 27, 2020

Due to COVID-19, our center will be temporarily modifying our current Drop-Off and Pick Up procedures until further notice. Our new procedures will vary by center. Please select your child’s center below for specific instructions. Thank you for your understanding! Revised Drop-Off and Pick Up procedures: Cumberland Foster North Providence Pawtucket Concord St. Pawtucket Thornley […]

Virtual Preschool Graduations

May 13, 2020

We know how important Preschool Graduation is for our students and families. And we are so proud of all our graduates and all that they have accomplished!  We have been working hard on how to best recognize this important milestone in 2020. We have some surprises in store, but we do want to share that […]

Coronavirus update

March 2, 2020

Dear Parents and Staff, We know parents and staff are very concerned with the recent news of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). We have been in close contact with the Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH), receiving assistance from Yudelky Rivera. Our primary concern is the health and safety of our children and staff. Should you have […]

2019 Employee of the year awards

January 9, 2020

We had a great time at the post holiday company party this weekend! Such a fun time to kick off the new year with family, friends, and coworkers. Every year, CEO Dr. Mary Ann Shallcross Smith distributes employee of the year awards during this party. Congratulations to our 2019 award recipients! Matt Aspeel (DDC Pawtucket […]

Congratulations DDC Pawtucket Concord St. on earning National Accreditation!

December 23, 2019

Program among the top 10% in the nation by earning accreditation Pawtucket, 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 […]

PrepareRI Interns Meet Lobbyist

August 22, 2019

Our PrepareRI interns from Dr. Day Care and Kids Klub met with the BOCA (Business Owners in Childcare) lobbyist, Rick McAuliffe of the Mayforth Group. They learned what a lobbyist’s job is and how it can be related to child care. They learned what a lobbyist’s typical day looks like and what different kind of […]