Category Archives: Day Nursery Ruth A. Lilly Center

Volunteers plant new trees on Day Nursery Lilly Center playground

It’s “Feel Good Friday” so I’d like to share with you a nice thing that happened at one of our centers this week. Keep Indianapolis Beautiful and Day Nursery parents planted 10 trees this week  on the playgrounds of the Day … 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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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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Children and Chopsticks: Chinese New Year at Day Nursery

The Chinese New Year kicked off Monday with celebrations around the world. At Day Nursery, the activities varied by center with many classrooms using the holiday to expand the children’s knowledge of different cultures. The three year olds at the … Continue reading
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Preschool view of winter

Aniyah, a pre-K student at our Day Nursery Ruth A. Lilly Center recently shared a picture and her thoughts about winter. “I love winter.  My mommy tells me all about the winter.  It snows in the winter.  I love when the … Continue reading
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8 Days of Hanukkah

Day Nursery Ruth A. Lilly Center preschoolers learned about the menorah and Hanukkah from teacher Marti Gough during their morning circle time yesterday.  The eight-day Jewish holiday, also known as the Festival of Lights, began last night at sunset.
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