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Books are like passports for our imaginations. Each cover we open and every page we turn whisks us away to new times, exciting lands and even strange, fantastical worlds. At Children’s Discovery Center, we believe that students learn best by exploring the world around them, and that belief extends to those found within the pages […]

As many before us have once said, it takes a village to raise a child. Luckily for us, our village comprises some of the most compassionate and dedicated educators we’ve ever known. We’re thankful to work alongside outstanding teachers who are equally devoted to our important mission of hands-on learning and child-centric exploration.  Educators like […]

In his poem, “100 Languages,” Reggio Emilia Approach founder, Loris Malaguzzi, posits the complexity and potential of childhood discovery.  “The child has a hundred languages…a hundred hands…a hundred thoughts…a hundred ways of thinking.”  It was this way of thinking by Malaguzzi and those within his Reggio Emilia, Italy community that inspired the birth of a […]

At Children’s Discovery Center, our teaching methods are designed to unearth our students’ inner explorers and provide them with the tools to discover the world around them.  Our latest project took our preschool students (and their imaginations) to the depths of the deep ocean blue! This exciting exploration surfaced in March when the class’ teacher […]

Preparing your child for kindergarten might seem intimidating, but it can be an exciting season for the whole family. As each new milestone is reached, you’ll help your child gain the confidence needed to learn and explore in their new environment. Children’s Discovery Center is committed to helping families choose the best option and prepare […]

At Children’s Discovery Center, your child’s safety is our top priority. Our staff is trained to keep your little ones safe, which includes fire safety training and measures. Not only do we have up-to-date fire alarms in all of our facilities, but we also practice fire drills to ensure our children and staff know the […]

Our latest featured project was inspired by a casual conversation amongst preschoolers at our Children’s Discovery Center Wolf Creek location.  After overhearing the children’s discussion about the Titanic, teacher Bridget Bauman decided to engage the children in healthy dialogue about the sinking ship. Some of the questions discussed were: How did it sink? How many […]