When adults think about math, we often picture children counting to 10 or even 100. But long before a child can recite numbers, they are developing the foundational skills that make counting meaningful. Learning to count isn’t simply memorizing number words. At NurturEd, we use The Creative Curriculum to intentionally build foundational skills from infancy […]
Win a free vacation! We appreciate your hard work and we are excited to offer a chance to show our appreciation. Mary Ann & Ron are giving a lucky employee a chance to win a week’s vacation. Enter to win a stay at Cold Spring Resort in December. To enter to win, simply complete the […]
The Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) makes good food a regular part of your child’s day care! Please fill out the CACFP Meal Benefit Income Eligibility form. It helps us find out if your household qualifies for free or reduced-price meals. This lets us know how much money CACFP will give to support […]
Every year we are excited to start water play! Children love playing in the water, especially while playing outside. Water play offers children the opportunity to learn so many different skills while enjoying this fun activity. Children are drawn to playing with water and it is important to provide children with meaningful learning opportunities. How can […]
Graduation is such a special milestone in a child’s life. This ceremony is a great opportunity to celebrate learning and to recognize an important milestone, one that may be the first of many milestones. The innate feeling of pride and accomplishment as you walk across the stage to receive your preschool diploma is so amazing. […]
Springtime is a beautiful time of year, especially the transition from a snowy white winter to flowers starting to bloom. Back in the 70’s, in my home day care, every spring the children and I planted morning glories from seed. The children could take home the plants that they planted for yards with their family. Together, we also […]