Category Archives: Indianapolis preschool
Indy 500 Winner Scott Dixon visits Day Nursery Northwest
2008 Indianapolis 500 Winner Scott Dixon visited the Day Nursery Northwest Center yesterday thanks to our friends at PNC’s Grow Up Great program. Dixon read a story about counting with race cars followed by a question and answer session with … Continue reading 
Indy 500 Winner Scott Dixon visits Day Nursery Northwest
2008 Indianapolis 500 Winner Scott Dixon visited the Day Nursery Northwest Center yesterday thanks to our friends at PNC’s Grow Up Great program. Dixon read a story about counting with race cars followed by a question and answer session with … Continue reading
Indy 500 Winner Scott Dixon visits Day Nursery Northwest
2008 Indianapolis 500 Winner Scott Dixon visited the Day Nursery Northwest Center yesterday thanks to our friends at PNC’s Grow Up Great program. Dixon read a story about counting with race cars followed by a question and answer session with … Continue reading
Too Cute Tuesday: Planting seeds and watching them grow
The students in Ms. LeeAnn and Ms. Patricia’s preschool class at the Day Nursery IU Health Early Care and Education Center are thinking spring and hoping by planting their seeds it will bring some spring weather! What’s coming up in your … Continue reading 
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Toddler and preschool puzzle play aids spatial skills
Child Care Exchange recently shared a report that richer engagement with puzzle play at age two produced a stronger grasp of STEM-centric concepts at age 4 1/2. Specifically, the children who showed the most engagement with puzzle play at two … Continue reading 
Day Nursery preschoolers sew a classroom quilt
Recently the students in the Preschool 3 classroom at the Day Nursery IU Health Early Care and Education Center made a masterpiece! Each child drew on a white square and then using a real sewing machine, with a little help from their … Continue reading 
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Day Nursery IU Health students host successful MDA Hop A Thon
Thanks to Day Nursery IU Health Center parent volunteers as well as Day Nursery Auxiliary members for their help Friday with the MDA Hop A Thon. All of the 3 to 5-year-old children participated and received a certificate made by … Continue reading 
Happy President’s Day
The Day Nursery downtown Federal Center and our Start Smart 4 Children center at Ft. Harrison will be closed Monday, February 18 in observance of President’s Day. All other locations will be open. If you have any questions, please call … Continue reading 
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Day Nursery Indianapolis students participate in earthquake ShakeOut drill
From the preschoolers down to the toddlers, over 50 students at the Day Nursery Federal Center in downtown Indianapolis participated today in the “Great Central US ShakeOut” earthquake drill. Students learned to “Stop, Cover and Hold On.” In the preschool … Continue reading 
Day Nursery IU Health Snow Bunny
Our 4 and 5 year olds at the Day Nursery IU Health Center had fun making a snow bunny out of yesterday’s remaining snow.
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