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Category Archives: Celebrations

5 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day With Your Child!

Did you know Earth Day has not even been around for 100 years? The first Earth Day was actually celebrated in the United States, back in 1970. Due to its popularity and tremendous potential for change, it became an international holiday, but not until 1990. Earth Day is a product of our increasing awareness of…

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,…

members of our staff bringing to life characters in La Casita Book

What is La Casita Book?

It is hard to believe, but this year we are celebrating La Casita’s fifth anniversary! This book came to life as a way to promote and encourage diversity since there is a lack of representation in the children’s book industry. Thus, the creation of this book. What is La Casita? La Casita is a Casa…

celebrating día de todos los santos

Celebrating Día de Todos Los Santos

Have you ever heard of Día de Todos Los Santos? Día de Todos Los Santos, or All Saints Day, is a unique holiday where individuals celebrate those who have passed away with big celebrations, flowers, and by visiting their graves. At first glance, many people think that this celebration is the same as Mexico’s Day…

dia de los muertos | Casa De Corazon

Celebrating Día de los Muertos at Casa!

When I was in sixth grade my grandpa passed away. One day he was just gone. Being a history professor, I would call him to learn about historical events we talked about in social studies, but the week that happened, I had forgotten to call. When he passed away, my parents cried in front of…

special guest indigenous from Peru teaching Casa students how to dance

Celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day

As a society, we are striving to move towards understanding and welcoming each other’s cultures. This step forward and this nationwide step towards celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day is a terrific benefit for our developing children, as they learn to celebrate everyone’s differences. However, throughout history, there have been policies preventing Indigenous people from fully expressing…

trike-a-thon week at casa, kids with bikes in front of one of our centers

Celebrating Trike-A-Thon at Casa!

As a preschool that goes beyond the traditional curriculum, one of the things we aim to teach our children is social responsibility. That is why this week starting Monday, September 19th through Friday, September 23rd we are all excited to celebrate Trike-A-Thon! Trike-A-Thon is a week-long event aimed at teaching our little ones about trike…

hand with multiple latin flags to celebrate hispanic heritage month

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month at Casa!

“Not all of the contributions made by Hispanic Americans to our society are so visible or so widely celebrated. However, Hispanic Americans have enriched our nation beyond measure with the quiet strength of closely knit families and proud communities.” President George Bush September 15th through October 18th is a very important time at Casa. Why?…

start to video of day in the life of preschool b at casa

Day in the Life of Preschool B!

Step into our lively and energized Preschool B classroom where you can experience a full day of what being a happy child is like at Casa de Corazón. Every day brings new surprises and special activities to work on various skills as we develop. This video highlights our most recent St. Patrick’s Day! 

A message from Natalie Standridge, Founder & CEO

Would you agree that 2022 is a special year? Reuniting with family, with travel, and settling into better versions of ourselves. And for Casa, a year to celebrate our 20TH ANNIVERSARY! You may have already noticed our anniversary logo (above) that we’ve been highlighting at various events throughout this year. The rocket ship signifies that…

cutting the ribbon at our 1K for kids walk

What is the 1K For Kids?

The 1K For Kids is an annual event led by Casa to fundraise and raise awareness for a non-profit organization in Latin America. Our community comes together and walks one kilometer in honor of this organization. This year we are proud to support NPH El Salvador and support the families of this beautiful country on…

our casa center celebrating día del niño

Celebrating Día del Niño at Casa!

Children are arguably the most important members of society. They are our future and the choices we make today directly impact them. They are loving individuals who give us hope and joy. They are reliant on us to provide care, compassion, and love. For all these reasons and more, countries in Latin America have a…