4 Tbsp. butter 4 Tbsp. all-purpose flour 2 cups milk 1/2 tsp. ground mustard Kosher salt Freshly ground black pepper 5 1/2 cups shredded cheddar 1 lb Barilla whole grain macaroni Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil In a medium pot over medium heat, melt...
1/4 cup milk, non-fat (1%) 3/4 cup Greek yogurt, vanilla, non-fat 2 tsp honey, pasteurized 1/4 tsp vanilla extract 1 cup (3 1/4 oz), quick 3 cups (13 1/2 oz) blueberries, blackberries, and raspberries, whole, frozen, unsweetened Wash hands with soap and water for at...
The National Association for the Education of Young Children’s (NAEYC’s) Program Standards are helpful, research-based guidelines that support early learning programs in giving all children a strong start. They provide a clear foundation for creating high-quality,...
Assessments Impacting High-Quality Learning Benefits We are excited to share some important news about our ongoing commitment to providing the best possible learning environment for our children! Recently, CSCC completed a comprehensive Program Quality Assessment...
In our early childhood classrooms, you’ll often see children deeply engaged in a variety of activities – building towers, exploring sensory bins, pretending to be animals, or asking endless “why” questions. These moments aren’t just playtime; they are powerful...
Teacher Appreciation takes place in May, and we have so much to be thankful for. It is a time to recognize the incredible work our teachers do each day to support the growth, development, and learning of our children. Their dedication not only shapes young minds but...
Get ready for a week of fun, learning, and celebration! From April 7th to 11th, we’re joining communities across the nation to honor our youngest learners during the Week of the Young Child. Each day of the week is designated for our children to explore, engage, and...
1-2 tablespoons coconut oil, or ghee 1 onion, diced 6 garlic cloves, chopped (3-4 tablespoons) 2 tablespoons ginger root, chopped 2 cups carrots, diced (or sub 1 cup celery) 1 tablespoon cumin (seeds or ground) 2 teaspoons coriander (seeds or ground) 2 teaspoons salt...
The Week of the Young Child (WOYC) is: A time to recognize that children’s opportunities are our responsibility! A time to recommit to providing an environment that will promote early learning for each and every child. A platform for spreading the word about the...
The Week of the Young Child (WOYC) is an annual celebration dedicated to honoring young children and their families. The week of April 5-11 highlights the importance of meeting the needs of young children and their families and recognizing the exceptional early...