Every year, CEO Dr. Mary Ann Shallcross Smith distributes employee of the year awards - team member of the year, executive team member of the year, and man of the year. Congratulations to our 2018 award recipients! CEO Man of the Year: Chris Smith CEO Team Member of the Year: Sarah Brown CEO Executive Team Member of the Year: Kate Banks Each winner receives a check for $500 and 5 days PTO. Congratulations and thank you for your hard work! … [Read more...]
Lincoln Native Helped Change the Face of Child Care
In 1972, Lincoln native Mary Ann Shallcross Smith was a new mother to her first child, Keith. She made a decision that allowed her to stay home with her baby and eventually helped change the face of child care in Rhode Island. Mary Ann opened a home child care service. She enrolled in courses in early childhood and education to better serve children and families, and in 1995 earned her doctorate degree in Education (Ed.D.), Leadership and Human Development Studies from Nova Southeastern University. Today, most know Dr. Mary Ann Shallcross Smith, Ed.D, as “Dr. Day Care.” They might not know … [Read more...]
Continuing to do Good Deeds in our Community
Kids Klub and Dr. Day Care students join the Feinstein Jr. Scholar Club The Feinstein Foundation graciously gave our Dr. Day Care and Kids Klub students Jr. Scholar Cards this summer! This was a great opportunity for everyone to think about doing good deeds every day! All of our students have been doing good deeds this summer and will continue to learn about how their actions can affect others to help “make the world a better place.” Here are a few of the good deeds that we did this summer- hopefully they will inspire you and your child to do more good deeds! North … [Read more...]