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Two Day Nursery Indianapolis centers recognized by Federal Government

Last month, two Day Nursery Association of Indianapolis centers were presented with a Keystone Award by the General Services Administration in recognition of our commitment to provide quality child care through the achievement of re-accreditation from the National Academy of Early Childhood Programs.  NAEYC … Continue reading
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Day Nursery Indianapolis celebrates Week of the Young Child

All 7 of our Day Nursery locations are taking part in the national celebration of the Week of the Young Child.  We will wrap up the week with 143 of our teachers attending the Indiana Association for the Education of … Continue reading
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Day Nursery Federal Center students learn about the US Mail

Ms. Kesha’s Preschool 1 classroom at the Day Nursery Federal Center has been learning about the US Mail this week.  They wrote letters to the person of their choice…mostly mommys and daddys, but also siblings that don’t live at their … Continue reading
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Day Nursery students pick GREEN as the color of the day

Sunny skies and warm weather has everyone in a good mood around Indy today.  Oh, and the fact that it is Friday didn’t hurt either.  Day Nursery joined with other United Way of Central Indiana agencies to walk for the second … Continue reading
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Day Nursery Federal Center Leap Day Fun

The children made Leap Day frog cupcakes as a special treat today at the Day Nursery Federal Center in downtown Indianapolis.  They baked the cupcakes this morning and decorated them this afternoon when their parents arrived.
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Day Nursery Federal Center February heart project

Day Nursery Federal Center Director Sarah Parks shared this picture of a center wide project going on this month in her location  called How much can a big heart hold? Families are bringing in caps and lids for children to … Continue reading
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Day Nursery students help tackle hunger in Indy

Congratulations to the staff and families of the seven Day Nursery early childhood centers and our administrative staff for helping to Tackle Hunger in the Indianapolis area as part of the national Souper Bowl of Caring annual event.  As a group, … Continue reading
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Day Nursery students share Valentines and friendship

Ms. Kesha’s Preschool 1 classroom at the Day Nursery Federal Center made dip yesterday to go with their fresh fruit for their Valentine’s Day party today!  Each child got to practice washing their hands and measuring the ingredients for the … Continue reading
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Day Nursery Indy students DROP, COVER and HOLD ON

Yesterday morning more than 2.4 million people across nine states participated in the 2012 Great Central U.S. ShakeOut.  The annual event was created as a tool to educate the general population what to do in an earthquake.  As a licensed child … Continue reading
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It was a Super Week at Day Nursery Indianapolis

As I write this post, I am sitting in the Day Nursery Administrative office just a few blocks away from the heart of the Super Bowl festivities.  Even in our neck of the woods, the Super Bowl is surrounding us. … Continue reading
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