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The Importance of Early Childhood Education
Early childhood education (ECE) is the curriculum designed to teach kids from birth to ten years old. ECE programs like ours take advantage of the huge developmental potential of early childhood. Founder and CEO of Casa, Natalie Standridge says, “A high-quality ECE program goes beyond basic care; it fosters an environment that celebrates each child’s…
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What Is the Best Age to Start Daycare?
Many parents struggle with determining the appropriate age for their child to start their educational journey. Determining whether a child is ready for school or not is a big decision, especially between the ages of three and five. Luckily, some crucial indicators can help you decide if your child is ready for the transition. This…
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What to Look for in a Daycare: A Complete Guide to Choosing Quality Childcare
Deciding on the right daycare for your child is a major responsibility that requires careful thought. From licenses, safety standards and curriculum to food programs, enrichment activities and inclusivity, there is a lot to consider. It is not just about finding a convenient location close to home or the office, it is about ensuring your…
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How Much Does Daycare Cost? Understanding the Cost of Childcare
Choosing the right childcare is an important decision for parents. As one of the largest expenses for families, it’s crucial to find a place that not only fits your budget but also provides a safe and welcoming environment for your child to learn and grow in. The right daycare lays the foundation for your child’s…
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Empowering Dreams with Community Impact
Twin Cities native Nick Plummer moved to Costa Rica at the age of 19 and was inspired by the communal approach to child-rearing so prevalent in Latin American cultures. “Raising children is really a community activity and shared responsibility there, which really stood out to me as a stark contrast to what I saw in…
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Celebrations
Casa de Corazón Celebrates 1 Year
Casa de Corazón – Rochester recently celebrated their one-year anniversary. In this interview with KTTC, Wendy and Alex Letran discuss Casa’s unique Spanish immersion program and go over the details of the special anniversary event.
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Spanish Blossoms at Immersive Child Care
A new Spanish immersion day care and preschool has opened on Madison’s West Side, offering children the chance to learn Spanish at the same time as English, starting when they’re infants and toddlers. At Casa de Corazón, children are immersed in a Spanish-speaking environment and have extended contact with a community of fluent speakers. According…
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My Family’s Experience at Casa de Corazón!
I was actually excited that first day I dropped my son, Jett, off at Casa de Corazón’s infant-preschool program. But I know that for most parents, that isn’t the case. My friends have told me of the sweaty slipper hands they got when attempting to open the door to their childcare center. Of the gut-wrenching…
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Diversity & Inclusion
Diversity & Inclusion at Casa
Statement For Diversity and Inclusion Casa de Corazón stands with people of color and joins with our community to actively promote anti-racist endeavors from the ground level. We recognize that as a society we are embarking on a time of opportunity for much-needed change. We are excited to be a part of the solution as…
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