When it comes time for your child to leave preschool and head to kindergarten, it may seem overwhelming. In the months ahead of the transition, many parents end up asking the same question, “What do I need to do to prepare my child for kindergarten?”...
CLC hosted a memorable evening to commemorate 120 years of service to the community at our annual benefit on Friday, June 3. We honored Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro with the Champion of Children Award for her dedication, enjoyed entertainment from the amazing Vanessa...
The New Canaan Community Foundation (NCCF) recently announced $635,299 in grant investments supporting a total of 78 nonprofit organizations in New Canaan and neighboring communities. The Foundation’s annual grant process distributes funds raised from donors across...
Children’s Learning Centers of Fairfield County (CLC) will celebrate its 120th anniversary with a special evening, “120 Club: An Evening With Vanessa Williams,” on Friday, June 3, at Serafina at the IC in Stamford, CT. Alexis Gevanter, CLC Board...
Yale University put together a booklist that has become the go-to for Children’s Learning Centers of Fairfield County. It’s broken up into books for babies and toddlers, as well as preschoolers to show that a variety of books teach our children about...
Students in out Child Development program spent time playing with sand in the sensory table! Not only is it fun, but sand play also increases children’s sensory and fine motor skills, hand eye coordination, creativity, and language development!
CLC students are enjoying the cucumbers grown in vegetable garden in the Harold Sandak Garden with help from our partner, the Bartlett Arboretum! Students were excited to take a bite and even use their imaginations to “relax at the spa” & “look like a...
Students in one of our classes participated in a fun science experiment called The Magic Bag Trick! It’s one that you can even try at home along with your children! You need: – 3 sharpened pencils – 1 zip lock bag – 1 cup of water Instructions:...
Students in one of our classrooms learned about sea creatures! They dug in the sand, played matching games and practiced writing as they learned about all of the animals that live in the...
Students at CLC Palmers Hill spent some time outside in our garden where they learned all about and planted strawberry plants with the Bartlett Arboretum! Learn more about our partnership...
“Important concepts and skills are practiced and strengthened through block play, including measurement, comparison, number, estimation, symmetry, balance,” Kristen Kemble. Block play is an important part of our preschoolers’ day. Children learn many things...
Congrats to Ms. Raye and Room 4 at CLC Palmers Hill for winning the The Ferguson Library Bookmobile Art Contest! Their picture shows the Bookmobile stopping at CLC. The pictures helped the Ferguson Library celebrate National Bookmobile Day in...
Stamford, CT – Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens is excited to announce it will design, plant and care for a vegetable garden in the Harold Sandak Garden at Children’s Learning Centers of Fairfield County (CLC). The Bartlett will also maintain the garden, help harvest...