We’re delighted to have been in partnership with the United Way of Metro Nashville as a Read to Succeed site for over a decade. One of the newer aspects of the historically successful program is its social-emotional component using the model of Conscious Discipline. Here’s a brief summary of the Read more…
Meet Ms. Julie, the friendly face that welcomes every family to the center from our front desk in our original building. Julie Miller is King’s Daughters’s Associate Director and her positive outlook is infectious. She has been in the field of early education since 1975 and her experience ranges from Read more…
King’s Daughters is blessed by many people in our community and we’re delighted to shine the spotlight on the work of our volunteers in this series of posts. We are inspired and incredibly honored to have such a compassionate and enthusiastic team of people who support our efforts and the Read more…
We are tremendously excited to announce that we are embarking on a new effort to share our staff members’ knowledge and training in the Italian educational philosophy, Reggio Emilia, with our peer childcare centers! Imagining the Possibilities A Staff Development Series Offered by: The King’s Daughters Child Development Center Approved Read more…
We’re so glad for your support and so proud of our children. Happy New (school) Year! We’ve had a wonderful year with our children and are so grateful for your support as we walk alongside our families. As you know, we’re the only program in Madison accredited by the National Association for Read more…
With much joy (and many happy tears) we said goodbye to our King’s Daughters ‘Graduates’! We wish the 23 wonderful rising Kindergartners and their families so much success in the coming year as they begin school – and beyond. All of the students received backpacks stuffed with all the school supplies Read more…
Our children in the Researchers I room have been investigating and observing our school buildings. They are in the process of drawing sketches of what they have observed. We value our children and their unique, wonderful perspective of the world around them. This investigation provided so many learning opportunities, from Read more…
Last Friday, Professor Graybeard from Mr. Bond and the Science Guys invited the children join him as he explored the concepts of solid, liquid, and gas. The children loved this wonderful and educational experience!
What’s better than making your own sticky, yummy, sweet popsicle? Our toddlers loved freezing some last week! For this simple activity, our teachers helped children make popsicles, but actually, they did so much more. For example, the children had the opportunity to “establish and sustain positive relationships” with adults, interacting Read more…
Our families have been collecting and sending in bottle caps this summer and our children are busy exploring their different properties – material, shape, color, size, and more. They are collaborating a design and format for their summer project. We can’t wait to see what they come up with!