Kids Say the Darndest Things

  • I Have a Dream…The Pureness of a Child

    I Have a Dream…The Pureness of a Child

    I have a dream…
    Since this week’s curriculum was dedicated to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., we had these amazing opportunities to discuss with our kids concepts like fairness, friendship, equality, culture, and of course, dreams! The kids responded to our discussion with so much honesty and care that all of us were pleasantly shocked and emotionally touched! It was just a reminder that kids tr… Read More

  • Clickworthy Must Reads. Seriously Good Stuff.

    Clickworthy Must Reads. Seriously Good Stuff.

     

    Photo Credit to Modern Parents Messy Kids!

    Finding well-written articles or inspiring blogs with great information is something that is a bit like finding the needle in the haystack.
    Because of this, it is a breath of fresh air when trustworthy folk label things as “clickworthy” – meaning actually worth clicking on the link – and Scottsdale Learning Centers has jumped on the bandwago… Read More

  • MINE!!!

    MINE!!!

     

    Oh my goodness.
    I LOVE kids.
    I love that they are goofy, cuddly, fearless, FUN, and all the rest of it too.

    I love them so much that I chose to be surrounded by them as I worked at Scottsdale Learning Centers over the years, and now with my own children at home!
    But, I will be first to say, “Kids are NOT pure at heart!” ;)
    If you feel like arguing with me, first read this perf… Read More

  • Kids Say the Darndest Things: Allison’s Prayer

    Kids Say the Darndest Things: Allison’s Prayer

    Submitted By:
    Jean Briese
    Preschooler Allison B. has been attending Scottsdale Child Care & Learning Center at Carefree for almost 2 years, and is a fantastic little lady. Jean is Allison’s grandma, who loves to be a part of her granddaughter’s daily life.
    This is their story!
    - We were saying morning prayers before we left for the day. I asked God to guide me at work and give me wisdom… Read More

  • Introducing the ‘Raising Happy Kids Blog’ to Arizona Parents!

    Introducing the ‘Raising Happy Kids Blog’ to Arizona Parents!

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    Hello and welcome to Raising Happy Kids Blog!

    You may be wondering, “Why does Scottsdale Learning Centers have a blog?”

    Good question!

    There are three main reasons ‘Raising Happy Kids Blog’ is a great resource and tool to connect with our Scottsdale daycare website.
    Reason #1: We are already a resource used by Scottsdale & Phoenix parents.
    Almost every … Read More

  • Kids Say the Darndest Things: Roan’s Thoughts on God

    Kids Say the Darndest Things: Roan’s Thoughts on God

    Submitted by:

    Sidra Condron

    Sidra is Roan’s Mom and a prominent member of SLC’s community, even though Roan graduated two years ago!

    –One of the elements that we really appreciated about our son Roan’s preschool and kindergarten experience at Scottsdale Learning Centers was that the kids said Grace before their meals.

    With so many other new experiences and lessons, this little 5 yea… Read More