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The Importance of Reading

The Importance of Reading

  Once entering any of our classrooms (babies, preschool, toddler, pre-school, pre-k or our after-school program) there you will notice books everywhere. We know that reading is critical to the development of a child. With each day planned out around a specific...

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Acts of Kindness

Acts of Kindness

Our teachers always focus on showing acts of kindness, so the preschoolers see these acts for themselves. Naturally exhibiting acts of kindness can have the ripple effect with children wanting to model the same behavior. Our teachers know that demonstrating kindness...

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Why Is Play Important?

Why Is Play Important?

Here at Close to Home Childcare Center and Preschool we know the importance of incorporating play within our curriculum. The American Academy of Pediatrics states” Play allows children to use their creativity while developing their imagination, dexterity, and...

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How Do You Choose a Childcare Center (Caregiver)?

How Do You Choose a Childcare Center (Caregiver)?

We know that trusting new caregivers with your baby, toddler or preschooler is a big decision. You are probably experience different feelings from worrying to maybe feeling relief for finally getting the help you deserve! There are so many different options but how do...

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