Newsletter

Welcome to 2021!

Welcome to the 2021 Newsletter According to the National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER) January 2021 newsletter, about 60% of young children attended preschool before the pandemic. That percentage fell to 8% by May 2020. It is even lower now. NIEER goes on to

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2020 Year-End Review

We close out 2020 with thanks for community support, families, and educational, collaborative relationships. Thanks, that goes beyond their 2020 support. Thanks for consistent support for the past 30 years. Yes! We have been supporting working families’ childcare needs and their children’s growth and developmental

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USDA CACFP Recognition

In the November 2020 Newsletter Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP), CACFP Recognizes Monica Jackson, a Family Day Care Home Provider under the sponsorship of the Fairfax County Department of Neighborhood and Community Services has been integrating the Farm to CACFP curriculum into her

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Balance and Barefoot by Angela J. Hanscom Book Review

Balanced and Barefoot: How Unrestricted Outdoor Play Makes for Strong, Confident, and Capable Children. Ms. Jackson read this book with intentionality. The book served as a resource to help create an outdoor setting with a curriculum to support young children’s wellbeing during the pandemic. The

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Child Care Following CDC Safe Guidelines!

As your community childcare provider, we pledge to provide a protected space of love, safety, and stability for your little ones to flourish. As preschool teachers educated in early childhood development with over 30 years of experience, Jackson Child Care provides up-to-date resources to serve

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