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December Monthly Blog –

November Overview Last month we had a few exciting events, like the Family Feast before Thanksgiving. Check out these pictures we got of our happy turkeys! Holiday Hours and Events This month we will be adjusting our hours of operation for the holidays. Christmas Eve: 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM Christmas Day: CLOSED New Years Eve: 6:30 AM – 4:00 PM New Years Day: CLOSED But before we take our holiday breaks, we will be celebrating a year of good

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November Monthly Blog –

October Overview Now that the month of Halloween is wrapping up, we’d like to share all the fun, festive things we did to celebrate the season! We kicked things off with a Pumpkin Patch field trip, where students visited a local pumpkin patch to check out all the harvest season’s produce like gourds and apples. Friday, Oct 25th we held a carnival to raise funds for the Learning Center. At this event students from each class were tasked with creating

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October Monthly Blog – Welcome to Fall!

New at ESLC We have just one special event planned at Early Steps Learning Center for this month, and that would be our hiring event on Monday, October 14th from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm! At this event we want to welcome childcare professionals of every experience level our team at Early Steps Learning Center, Richmond Heights and Wickliffe locations. Candidates should come prepared with a copy of their resume. Although that’s the only event for this month, there are

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Mad Science Week at Summer Camp

During Mad Science week at Summer Camp, Campers participated in cool science experiments through nature and chemistry.   A big hit with our campers was the Mentos and Coke Explosion!  If you scroll down to our last photo, you’ll see the result. We included a YouTube video by MythBusters of the Discovery Channel that explains the reaction. This would be a fun outdoor experiment for grownups and children!  

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4th of July Activities for Kids

Early Steps Learning Center will be closed for the 4th of July.  We hope you enjoy your holiday! We thought that while you and your children are at home or with family, you might want to try some of these fun holiday activities. Please view these links below for some cool family fun ideas.  Flag Cupcakes and many other fun ideas from Martha Stewart     Sidewalk Paint and more activities from the Red Headed Hostess   Straw Spangled Wreath

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This Week…Bugs

This Week at Early Steps Learning Center, we are learning about BUGS! Through books, art projects and observing nature, our kids are enjoying Bug Week. Our Infants & Toddlers favorite book about bugs is called Zug the Bug by Colin & Jacqui Hawkins. Our Preschoolers went on a nature walk and found all kinds of insects along the way. Want to get in on the fun?  At home, go on your own Lawn Safari with your kids!  Bring a magnifying

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