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Learn About our Food Program!
Food is a fascinating topic. Although we know much more about nutrition and diet than we did even ten years ago, there is still an aura of confusion. But certain things remain true. We must eat whole foods such as fruits, vegetables, carbohydrates, proteins, and healthy fats to help our good gut bacteria do their…
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Ways to Celebrate WOYC at Home!
When we ask our teachers, “What do you love about working with children?” some of the things they say are… “Having the opportunity to receive the most genuine and sincere smiles, love, and affection.” “The day to day interactions, the unconditional love they show, and above all, the joy they bring me.” “To see how…
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Mental Health Instagram Accounts to Follow
Regardless of your position or stage in life, prioritizing your mental health should take the front seat. Yet sometimes, it can be easier said than done. Thankfully, due to our growing open-mindedness, mental health is now openly discussed, and there are many great resources available. Self-care is a great way we can truly grow, find…
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7 Tips for Building a Strong Team
What is your current work team like? Take a moment and think about how you feel about them, how you operate, your culture, delegated tasks, etc. Building a strong team takes time, periodic re-evaluation, and consistency. Focusing on the following tips will only make things run more smoothly and improve positivity ratings. At Casa, we…
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Country of the Month
Country of the Month: Peru!
Peru is one of those countries where your “Must-see” list will just keep growing. Talking to people who have been to Peru or browsing their website, you uncover something new and intriguing with every click or question. It is just a wonderful country where no trip seems long enough. What makes it so unique? They…
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The Importance of Early Childhood Education
The term “Early Childhood Education” is often a misunderstood concept. This term refers to the education a child receives from the time they are born, to when they enter kindergarten. It is a vital and critical point in a child’s life due to heightened brain activity and fast development. Early childhood education programs understand the…
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How to Celebrate Holi with your Child at Home!
Holi is one of our favorite holidays here at Casa! New teachers and students might prepare by wearing white clothing and waterproof shoes, but you truly don’t know what you’re getting yourself into until the first tiny fist, full of colored powder, starts to wind up and everyone follows. Quick flashes of color rush by,…
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New Spanish immersion child care center to open in Rochester soon
A new Spanish immersion early learning center will soon open its doors in northwest Rochester and start caring for infants up to preschool age children. Casa de Corazón, which has five centers in the Twin Cities and two Wisconsin locations, has been busy for the past several months building a new Rochester location at 970…
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Meet Iris! Shorewood’s Center Director
At Casa Shorewood, we are happy to have such amazing Center Directors be part of our team. Get to know Iris this week! Iris began her career at Casa as a substitute teacher in July 2020. She quickly became a Lead Teacher and positively contributed to this center and her classrooms. After grasping what makes…
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