We had a great time at our DDC East Greenwich Grand Opening / Ribbon Cutting! Thank you to the families, friends, parents, grandparents, Dr. Day Care teachers, Dr. Day Care colleagues, business partners, and the East Greenwich Chamber of Commerce for attending this morning! We are excited to be a part of the East Greenwich community and are looking forward to providing a safe and educational learning environment for the children in our care. The DDC East Greenwich preschool students performed "Dr. Day Care is My School" at the grand opening! Thank you to everyone who … [Read more...]
Teaching math concepts to infants
Dear Dr. Day Care, I am worried that my daughter will not be good at math. I always hated math, in fact her dad and I first met in a class for struggling math students! Even though she is still just a baby, I don’t want her to struggle like we did with math. What can we do to help her? Do you have any suggestions? Signed, Math Struggles Dear Math Struggles, It is never to early to start teaching math skills! Many parents believe they should wait until school starts, not realizing that building a strong math foundation begins at birth. The best way to engage a child in math … [Read more...]
Senate President Ruggerio reads to DDC North Providence children
Thank you Senate President Ruggerio for reading to our #DDCNorthProvidence students this morning! Dr. Day Care was excited to participate in "RI Reads to Young Children" — a week where community leaders visit early learning centers to read to some of our littlest learners! Reading aloud to young children is so important. This was a great opportunity for our children and teachers, thank you to everyone who helped coordinate this event for our young children. Infants and toddlers are developing language, motor, and emotional regulation skills through daily activities. Reading helps … [Read more...]