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Salt Lake City, UT 84115
Tel: 888.812.9992
Fax: 888.817.3332
Email: info@ccipros.com
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Children’s Museum Touts Innovative Preschool
Facility Considers Expansion Of Program
A new preschool at the Children’s Museum of Indianapolis is off to a successful start.
Museum officials said 72 students are enrolled in the first semester, which is in the second of 14 weeks, 6News reported.
The classes, which are open to children ages 3 to 5, sold out in short order. Students [...]
EDUCARE raises the bar for rural preschools
EDUCARE brings a new model to preschool
Little Jia-Li Kao, 2, rolls play dough out into a pancake and then shapes it into a ball and presents it to her mother. “A tomato!” she exclaims. The curly-haired tot giggles as she sits at a tiny table with two little boys Wednesday in a classroom at the [...]
Minnesota/Anti-crime group praises value of preschools
To keep kids out of trouble later, teach now, officials say
Can coloring, playing with blocks and singing “Baby Beluga” cut crime? Local law enforcement officials say that it can. A report they released last week concludes that investing in preschool can save money, help kids learn better and reduce the chances that those children will [...]
Ohio Child Care Program Teaches Race Against Racism
YWCA’s School-Age Child Care program teaches kids to celebrate their differences
The Race Against Racism program, taught in the Y’s School-Age Child Care programs at schools, recently was awarded the Educational Council Award for “exceptional, creative and innovative activities.”
“It’s a huge affirmation to our staff that we’re doing something really worthwhile,” said Jane Strom, director of [...]
California preschool gets parents involved to save program
Deal reached to rehire Santa Cruz City Schools preschool teachers
A few weeks ago, it looked like a beloved 35-year-old parent participation preschool program provided by the Santa Cruz City Schools District would fall victim to an anemic budget. But after weeks and weeks of negotiations, parent board members of the three cooperative preschools and the [...]
Local Boy Scout Helps Preschool Get Playground
Jeep helps local boy fly like an eagle for scout project
Many Boy Scouts achieve the rank of Eagle Scout around the time they graduate high school, but Matt Haigis, of Troop 490, is just finishing up a major requirement at age 14. He is renovating the playground of St. Andrew’s Church Preschool. Matt was responsible [...]
Pre-kindergarten a crime deterrent step
Ohio candidate states, “Pre-kindergarten a crime deterrent step”
Growing up, the start of the new school year was always an exciting time. There were new classrooms and new teachers, even some new friends. School was a stimulating opportunity to learn and to have fun.
While I have always enjoyed learning, unfortunately, about one in four Ohio students [...]
Arizona child care center wins $50,000 grant
Pepsi grant is a boost for families in need
A Pueblo Gardens child-care center won a $50,000 grant from Pepsi to subsidize day care for 40 children from low-income families.
Tucson Nursery School and Child Care Centers announced that it will receive $25,000 this week and the remainder in September after being named a winner in the [...]
New Seattle preschool adds focus of organic foods & sustainable materials to learning
Preschool to open in long-vacant Wallingford Center in Seattle
The voices of children will ring though a long-vacant corner of the Wallingford Center basement this fall, when a new preschool will open in the space across from the old photo center.
Michelle Warren, who lives in Wallingford with her husband and two school-age children, will open Exploration [...]
‘Business on Board with Childcare’ Begins Second Year
Project focuses on companies that create parent-friendly workplaces with childcare
A West Virginia organization focused on the needs of children this week launches its 2011 campaign to draw attention to businesses that subsidize childcare costs and take other steps to make their workplaces parent-friendly.
“We had so many applicants our first time around last year, and they [...]