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...]
Science isn’t scary!
Children are scientists from the moment they are born, using their senses to observe and gain knowledge about the world around them. - RIELDS Many adults feel that they aren't "good at" science or that it is too hard. Not true! Children are naturally curious about the world. Anyone who has spent time with a young child has heard the question "Why? Why? Why?" Help foster that curiosity by turning them into scientists. Let children experiment and find out "what happens if...?" Give them room to explore and find the answers. Ask silly questions and do an investigation to find out what … [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...]