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Children’s Discovery Center is participating in Week of the Young Child, an international movement that acknowledges the needs of young children and the significance of early childhood education. This annual week-long event focuses on daily themes that engage all five senses, incorporate movement and explore STEAM activities. Using our Reggio Emilia teaching style, this event […]

Established by the National Science Foundation in the early 2000s, STEM instruction is an educational approach focusing on science, technology, engineering and math. At Children’s Discovery Center, this highly-effective teaching method is the foundation for our STEAM-powered discoveries, which place added focus on artistic exploration as well. Children’s museums nationwide have incorporated this imperative learning […]

Our latest featured project was inspired by one of our inquisitive preschool students! This new discovery encouraged students to study the behavior and habits of spiders, expressing their observations through artwork created with their spidey-sense and natural materials.  This new project focused on the importance of understanding and appreciating the natural world and how it […]

Each time we recognize a Featured Teacher, we celebrate model leaders within the Children’s Discovery Center team. They bring creativity, passion and enthusiasm to the classroom and are dedicated to ensuring that their students have a deep understanding of the material. Their innovative Reggio Emilia lessons and projects, along with their commitment to fostering meaningful […]

Here at Children’s Discovery Center, we pride ourselves in providing childcare that not only prioritizes the education and well-being of children, but also keeps working parents in mind.  We know that the benefits of childcare for working parents are numerous and far-reaching, making a lasting impact on both the parent(s) and the child. It can […]

At Children’s Discovery Center, we view the educational process as a beautiful puzzle. Each piece is equally important in your child’s early development, including their learning environment; in Reggio Emilia, we like to say “the environment is the third teacher.” By emphasizing aesthetic design through color, texture, light, etc., in collaboration with interactive educational materials, […]

From slay riding and building snowmen to snuggling up with cocoa, there are plenty of reasons we love the winter! That fun can end abruptly, though, when winter’s chill turns into body chills. Seasonal illness is no laughing matter. However, the good news is that there are simple precautions your family can take to help […]