Should we be teaching gratitude to the under-fives?
Research tells us that gratitude promotes well-being and life satisfaction, but is the practice of gratitude appropriate for very young...
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Nov 21, 20221 min read
Gratitude and thankfulness are important all year long!
“Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, and...
Aug 31, 20223 min read
Ivy Learning Resource & Referral Newsletter | August 2022
Helping Children & Families Build Strong Relationships The bond between a parent and child builds the child’s ability to form...
Jul 27, 20181 min read
Letter from the Director!
Dear Parents, Delaware Child Development Center is working towards fostering the relationship between our young children and the elders...
Jun 26, 20181 min read
Letter from the Director!
Fostering the Social and Emotional Development of Our Children As Early Childhood Educators, we know that it is just as important to...
May 29, 20182 min read
Ms KK’s Class—Early Preschool
Welcome to the Early Preschool class, where you never realize how far your imagination can carry you! We have been having so much fun...
Apr 27, 20181 min read
Letter from the Director!
May is going to be a great month! We have been overjoyed over the increasing parent support. We currently have parents volunteering to...
Mar 30, 20181 min read
Ms Haley & Ms McKenzie's Class - Toddler C
Hey, parents! Happy April! This month we are going to focus on the book called Put Me in the Zoo by Robert Lopshire. The character in the...
Mar 30, 20181 min read
Ms Teresa & Ms Summer's Class - Toddler A
Hello, parents! A big thank you to the parents that came on our first field trip of the year and helped out, and I look forward to more...
Mar 30, 20181 min read
Ms Angela & Ms Iris' Class - Infants
Hello from the incredible infants at Bright Beginnings! We have been having a wonderful time with all of our babies, and soon we will...
Jan 31, 20181 min read
Ms Amanda & Ms Teresa's Class - Toddler A
Parents, Gear up for some exciting activities in TA! We have an upcoming month full of excitement and busy days. We will be growing our...
Jan 31, 20181 min read
Ms Angela & Ms Iris' Class - Infants
Hello from the Bright Beginnings infant room! We have been hard at work with a number of projects this month. We are learning how to sit...
Jan 31, 20181 min read
Ms Sarah & Ms Kelsey's Class - Toddler B
Hi Parents! Our kiddos are really excited about sensory play! So we decided to use this and start introducing new sensory items into our...
Jan 29, 20183 min read
Cold and Flu Season is Here!
This time of year, parents commonly ask, “Can my child go to childcare tomorrow?” If your child has a temperature of 101.0 or higher,...
Dec 29, 20172 min read
Winter Safety!!
Dear Parents, Winter holidays create great family memories for years to come. And winter also brings with it unique dangers to a child’s...
Dec 1, 20171 min read
CDC Launches Milestone Tracker App!!
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is pleased to announce the launch of CDC’s Milestone Tracker – a free app for tracking...
Nov 30, 20171 min read
Ms Brooklyn’s Class—Toddler 1
Seasons Greetings from Toddler 1! We had lots of fun in November learning about all the fall colors such as red, brown, orange, and...
Nov 29, 20171 min read
Ms Nichole's Class - Preschool
Preschool has a new classroom! We are now located in the back room by the kitchen and the playground. We are excited about our new space!...
Nov 29, 20171 min read
Ms Tiffany's Class - Early Preschool 1
How can it possibly be December already? This month signals the onset of winter and a season of unpredictable weather. Remember, the...
Nov 29, 20171 min read
Ms Haley & Ms McKenzie's Class - Toddler C
The Toddler C class has had a very exciting November! We welcomed a new friend, Carter, who is currently our youngest student in class....
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