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Our Teachers
Dawanna R. - Director Passionate about early childhood education with a focus on play-based learning. Dedicated to creating a safe, supportive, and stimulating environment for all children. Prioritizes attachment, trust-building, and holistic development. Assistant Teachers:
All teachers are trained in child development, health, safety, and CPR/First Aid certified and committed to fostering a positive and inclusive learning atmosphere.
Testimonials
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Philosophy
Philosophy – We believe that children learn best through play! Our play-based curriculum nurtures cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development in a fun and supportive environment. Engaging activities include dramatic play, sensory exploration, early literacy, letter and number recognition, colors, shapes, name recognition, outdoor play, and more. We foster a love for learning by encouraging curiosity, creativity, and hands-on discovery every day!
Learning Objectives:
Encourage curiosity and exploration | Support language and literacy development | Promote critical thinking and problem-solving skills | Foster creativity and self-expression
For Children:
We help children build friendships, learn cooperation, and healthily express their emotions. We introduce early literacy, letters, and problem-solving skills through hands-on and interactive learning experiences. We provide opportunities for self-expression through arts, music, dramatic play, and storytelling. We support children in making choices, building self-help skills, and feeling confident in their abilities. We offer activities that promote gross and fine motor skills while instilling good nutrition and hygiene practices.
For Families: We maintain open communication and collaboration with families to ensure each child’s success. We provide guidance on child development, parenting strategies, and early education resources. We foster an environment where families feel welcomed, valued, and involved in their child’s learning journey.
Location
Conveniently located in a safe and welcoming neighborhood. Exact address and contact details will be shared upon enrollment inquiry for the safety and privacy of our families.
About our program
At Dee’s Playful Blessings, we believe that learning is best achieved through play, curiosity, and exploration. Our play-based, child-led curriculum integrates foundational concepts in math, science, engineering, art, social sciences, and early literacy. We use the interests and ideas of the children as a starting point, allowing them to explore topics that excite them. Our open-ended materials encourage discovery, enabling children to investigate, experiment, and draw their own conclusions.
We inspire creativity and critical thinking by providing hands-on experiences that blend learning with imagination. Whether building structures, observing nature, or storytelling, children are encouraged to express themselves and collaborate with peers, fostering communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills. Our nurturing environment celebrates each child’s individuality, preparing them not just for school but for a lifetime of joyful learning and growth.
At Dee’s Playful Blessings, play inspires learning, and love nurtures growth. Join us on this exciting journey of discovery and development.
Rhythm of the Day
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6:00 AM – 8:00 AMMorning Arrival & Free Play
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8:00 AM – 9:00 AMBreakfast and Handwashing/Toileting
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9:00 AM – 9:30 AMCircle Time
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9:30AM – 10:00 AMLearning Activities & Materials
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10:00 AM – 10:30 AMMorning Snack and Handwashing/Toileting
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10:30 AM – 11:30 AMOutdoor Play & Gross Motor Activities (weather permitting)
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11:30 AM – 12:00 PMDramatic Play & Social Learning
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12:00 PM – 12:30 PMLunch and Handwashing/Toileting
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12:30 PM – 2:30 PMNap/Quiet Time
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2:30 PM – 3:00 PMAfternoon Snack and Handwashing/Toileting
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3:00 PM – 4:00 PMStructured Learning and Small Group Activities
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4:00 PM – 4:30 PMHandwashing/Toileting (weather permitting)
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4:30 PM – 5:00 PMFree Play & Exploration
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5:00 PM – 5:30 PMEvening Wrap-up and & Reflection
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5:30 PM – 6:00 PMPick up (as applicable)
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6:00 PM – 7:00 PMDinner & Wind Down and Handwashing/Toileting
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7:00 PM – 7:30 PMQuiet Actitivies & Storytime
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7:30 PM – 8:30 PMMovie Time & Cozy Play
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8:30 PM – 9:00 PMEvening Snack & Hygiene
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9:00 PM – 10:00 PMRest Time & Soothing Activities
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10:00 PM – 11:30 PMWind Down
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11:30 PM – 12:00 AMFinal Pick Up & Goodnight
Closures: 2025 Calendar
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January 1, 2025New Year’s Day
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April 18, 2025Good Friday
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April 20, 2025Easter
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May 26, 2025Memorial Day
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July 4, 2025Independence Day
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September 1, 2025Labor Day
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November 27, 2025Thanksgiving Day
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December 24, 2025Christmas Eve
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December 25, 2025Christmas Day
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December 31, 2025New Year’s Eve
Admissions
Inquiry and Tour: Contact us to schedule a tour and meet our team.
Submit an enrollment application with the required forms:
[ ] Immunization Records
[ ] Child Information Record
[ ] Birth Certificate for identification
[ ] Parent Statement of Health/Immunization Record
[ ] Enrollment Form and Consent Forms
Orientation: Attend an orientation session to review policies and discuss any questions.
Start Date: Confirm the start date and complete the initial payment.
Admission Criteria: Children aged newborn to 10 years are accepted. Non-Discrimination Policy: Enrollment is open to all children regardless of race, creed, color, national origin, gender, age, or disability.
PLEASE NOTE: Tuition ranges are based on the child’s age and needs.