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 […]
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 […]
RI Pre-K is accepting applications from families with four-year old children living in eligible communities. To be eligible to attend, children must be 4 years old by 9/1/2026 and be residents of one of the identified RI Pre-K communities. Apply to the Lottery Learn more about RI Pre-K: https://ride.ri.gov/instruction-assessment/early-childhood-education/ri-pre-k NurturEd has four RI State Pre-K […]
Dr. Day Care is now NurturEd Early Learning Center and Kids Klub is now EnrichEd School Age Program Dr. Day Care is proud to announce its rebrand as NurturEd Early Learning Center, a new name and visual identity that better reflects the organization’s educational philosophy and nurturing approach to early childhood development. Kids Klub will […]