The Ithaca Community Childcare Center’s Board of Directors has worked on planning for long-term security and sustainability for the Center for many years. This planning involved working with Cornell University, owners of the land and co-owners of the building, on a contract that would meet the Center’s needs. Through thoughtful conversations, IC3 was able to […]
On June 29, IC3 pre-k classrooms celebrated all things MUD! International Mud Day was created by the World Forum Foundation’s Nature Action Collaborative for Children in an effort to connect children to the natural world. In addition to forming a connection with nature and appreciation for the environment, children learn a lot through mud play! […]
IC3 staff participated in an all day training with Dan Gartrell on Friday, May 5. Dan Gartrell is a former Head Start teacher for the Red Lake Band of Ojibwe in northern Minnesota. During the 1970s, Dan completed his Masters degree at Bemidji State University in northern Minnesota where he was a CDA advisor for […]
