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Lord and Lady Fairfax Honoree Braddock

Lords and Ladies of Fairfax Honored by Board of Supervisors Monica Jackson (fourth from left) was 2014 Lady Fairfax for the Braddock District. Photo by Janelle Germanos. The 2014 Lords and Ladies of Fairfax were recognized in front of the Board of Supervisors on June 3

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CACFP is an indicator of quality child care

Since 1986, the National CACFP Sponsors Association (NCA) is the leading national organization for sponsors who administer the USDA Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP). It provides education and support to thousands of members in the CACFP community and in particular to sponsors of all

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Week in Review: October 22-26

Monday- Science: The plant life cycle One of Monday’s highlights was the reading of “Whose Garden Is It” by Mary Ann Horseman at circle time. This book outlines the plant lifecycle while making connections to the many facets associated with growing a garden. We spent

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Week in Review: October 1-5

Our Al’s Pal’s lesson for the day was “Different is Okay!”. Our lesson opened with the following statement, “Did you know that it is okay to like things that are different from what other people like?” The purpose of the lesson was to help the kiddos understand

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Week in Review: September 24-28, 2018

We are so thankful that on Monday, Ms. Charmelle helped us to welcome fall with a creative paper bag puppet craft. What a fun activity to kick off our fall lessons. This activity supported the kiddos to learn about the seasons, colors associated with fall, practice fine

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What does it mean to build an early learning foundation?

 At Jackson Child Care, this means supporting young children’s understanding of age-appropriate developmental concepts in the following foundational areas: Social and emotional, literacy-language, health and physical development, math, science, art, music, and social studies. It is the adults in a child’s home and preschool setting

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