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Main Street CDC

@MainStreetCDC

Nonprofit. Affordable, high-quality early childhood education programs that prepare at-risk children for success in school and beyond.

Main Street CDC is active on Facebook and Instagram…Please, check out our updates on these other platforms! We look forward to sharing all the news with you there!

MainStreetCDC's tweet image. Main Street CDC is active on Facebook and Instagram…Please, check out our updates on these other platforms! We look forward to sharing all the news with you there!

We are so thankful for all of our wonderful families! This morning the Lukas Martinez family gifted these amazing strawberries for our staff! However you've come to be part of the Main Street family, we will always hold you in our hearts too!

MainStreetCDC's tweet image. We are so thankful for all of our wonderful families! This morning the Lukas Martinez family gifted these amazing strawberries for our staff! 

However you've come to be part of the Main Street family, we will always hold you in our hearts too!

If you haven't heard - Main Street has received a Level 5 rating by Virginia Quality - the highest possible rating, achieved by only a few others in the region! Congratulations to all the teachers and staff! mainstreetcdc.org/happenings/mai…


What a great family event- #BookBounce is getting these kiddos and their parents on the path to school success! @preschool #earlychildhoodeducation #literacy

MainStreetCDC's tweet image. What a great family event- #BookBounce is getting these kiddos and their parents on the path to school success! @preschool #earlychildhoodeducation #literacy
MainStreetCDC's tweet image. What a great family event- #BookBounce is getting these kiddos and their parents on the path to school success! @preschool #earlychildhoodeducation #literacy
MainStreetCDC's tweet image. What a great family event- #BookBounce is getting these kiddos and their parents on the path to school success! @preschool #earlychildhoodeducation #literacy

Main Street CDC reposted

"I don't think we can ask #childcare providers to do any more…It's going to require increased levels of investment from the government.” -Mario Cardona of ⁦@ChildCareAware⁩ in ⁦@USATODAY⁩ story by ⁦@cmsub⁩ ⁦@PDavidsonusatamp.usatoday.com/amp/5989700001


Main Street CDC reposted

Child care is: 👨‍👩‍👧 Microeconomics 💵 Macroeconomics  🙋‍♀️ Women’s economic security 📈 Significant ROI  👩‍🏫 Specialized workforce 🖍 Child development & edu 👶🏾 Racial equity ✅ Essential Pass the #BuildBackBetterAct.


Watching together and talking about it: THAT’S good thinking!

Watching TV with your children helps them gain a deeper understanding of the program and get more out of the experience. Here are 7 TV shows you might actually enjoy too! (via @parentsmagazine) bit.ly/3CmCNyP



#Playing together or side by side; #creating something new or #exploring cause and effect. There’s no limit to the concepts to be learned during play. #preschool #earlychildhoodeducation @nvaeyc

MainStreetCDC's tweet image. #Playing together or side by side; #creating something new or #exploring cause and effect. There’s no limit to the concepts to be learned during play.  #preschool #earlychildhoodeducation @nvaeyc
MainStreetCDC's tweet image. #Playing together or side by side; #creating something new or #exploring cause and effect. There’s no limit to the concepts to be learned during play.  #preschool #earlychildhoodeducation @nvaeyc

Breathe in. #Breathe out. Even #preschoolers can regulate their breathing to help regulate their reactions. Check this out:

MainStreetCDC's tweet image. Breathe in. #Breathe out. Even #preschoolers can regulate their breathing to help regulate their reactions. Check this out:

Serve snd return…. Keep the conversation going🧡

One of the best ways parents and educators can help children develop healthy brain architecture now is through “serve and return” interactions that activate and strengthen connections in a child’s developing brain. @KaraNewhouse kqed.org/mindshift/5737…



When they are on the hunt: “Find something red!” Play IS Learning! #earlychildhoodeducation #preschool #preschoolteacher #ece

MainStreetCDC's tweet image. When they are on the hunt: “Find something red!”    Play IS Learning! #earlychildhoodeducation #preschool #preschoolteacher #ece

Main Street CDC reposted

From @marmieris: @MainStreetCDC welcomed very important visitors today highlighting ECE. Thank you all for keeping the focus where it needs to be! @timkaine @HelmerVA @nvaeyc @FirstLadyVA @JeffreyCMcKay #InvestInOurKids #NVAEYC @naeyc #EarlyChildhoodEducation #ECEwins #EarlyED

nvaeyc's tweet image. From @marmieris: @MainStreetCDC welcomed very important visitors today highlighting ECE. Thank you all for keeping the focus where it needs to be! @timkaine @HelmerVA @nvaeyc @FirstLadyVA @JeffreyCMcKay #InvestInOurKids #NVAEYC @naeyc #EarlyChildhoodEducation #ECEwins #EarlyED
nvaeyc's tweet image. From @marmieris: @MainStreetCDC welcomed very important visitors today highlighting ECE. Thank you all for keeping the focus where it needs to be! @timkaine @HelmerVA @nvaeyc @FirstLadyVA @JeffreyCMcKay #InvestInOurKids #NVAEYC @naeyc #EarlyChildhoodEducation #ECEwins #EarlyED
nvaeyc's tweet image. From @marmieris: @MainStreetCDC welcomed very important visitors today highlighting ECE. Thank you all for keeping the focus where it needs to be! @timkaine @HelmerVA @nvaeyc @FirstLadyVA @JeffreyCMcKay #InvestInOurKids #NVAEYC @naeyc #EarlyChildhoodEducation #ECEwins #EarlyED
nvaeyc's tweet image. From @marmieris: @MainStreetCDC welcomed very important visitors today highlighting ECE. Thank you all for keeping the focus where it needs to be! @timkaine @HelmerVA @nvaeyc @FirstLadyVA @JeffreyCMcKay #InvestInOurKids #NVAEYC @naeyc #EarlyChildhoodEducation #ECEwins #EarlyED

When Va.’s First Lady, our US Senator, our State Delegate and BOS Chairman come to visit…. ⭐️🙌🎉⭐️

MainStreetCDC's tweet image. When Va.’s First Lady, our US Senator, our State Delegate and BOS Chairman come to visit….         ⭐️🙌🎉⭐️

We're putting a spotlight on Family Engagement - Ms. Jennifer is now the Family Engagement & Programming Coordinator and is ready to help families connect with the resources they need. #earlychildhoodeducation #familyengagement #supportingfamilies mainstreetcdc.org/happenings/sup…


As we get ready for fall, we continue to enroll more children - which means more teachers! If you have a passion for early childhood education, consider a career at Main Street! #earlychildhoodeducation #hiring #preschoolteacher mainstreetcdc.org/careers


This morning Main Street was the host of an important conversation on the current state of #earlychildhoodeducation. We were honored to welcome @GerryConnolly and others concerned with the education of young children. Thank you for your supporting our families!

MainStreetCDC's tweet image. This morning Main Street was the host of an important conversation on the current state of #earlychildhoodeducation. We were honored to welcome @GerryConnolly and others concerned with the education of young children. Thank you for your supporting our families!
MainStreetCDC's tweet image. This morning Main Street was the host of an important conversation on the current state of #earlychildhoodeducation. We were honored to welcome @GerryConnolly and others concerned with the education of young children. Thank you for your supporting our families!
MainStreetCDC's tweet image. This morning Main Street was the host of an important conversation on the current state of #earlychildhoodeducation. We were honored to welcome @GerryConnolly and others concerned with the education of young children. Thank you for your supporting our families!
MainStreetCDC's tweet image. This morning Main Street was the host of an important conversation on the current state of #earlychildhoodeducation. We were honored to welcome @GerryConnolly and others concerned with the education of young children. Thank you for your supporting our families!

We are so thankful to have wonderful supporters like the Fairfax Host Lions Club who stopped by this week with books for our library! #LionsClubsInternational #earlychildhoodeducation #raiseareader

MainStreetCDC's tweet image. We are so thankful to have wonderful supporters like the Fairfax Host Lions Club who stopped by this week with books for our library! 
#LionsClubsInternational #earlychildhoodeducation #raiseareader

You've seen great change in your child over the years. But are they ready for kindergarten?! Check out our newest blog to find out more! mainstreetcdc.org/happ.../kinder… #kindergartenreadiness #kindergartenbound #earlychildhoodeducation

MainStreetCDC's tweet image. You've seen great change in your child over the years. But are they ready for kindergarten?! Check out our newest blog to find out more!
mainstreetcdc.org/happ.../kinder…
#kindergartenreadiness #kindergartenbound #earlychildhoodeducation
MainStreetCDC's tweet image. You've seen great change in your child over the years. But are they ready for kindergarten?! Check out our newest blog to find out more!
mainstreetcdc.org/happ.../kinder…
#kindergartenreadiness #kindergartenbound #earlychildhoodeducation

Spring is a wonderful time of year to have an insect study! This year has been particularly eventful as we watch the cicadas emerge and then listen for their sounds! #learninginaction #earlychildhoodeducation #cicadas

MainStreetCDC's tweet image. Spring is a wonderful time of year to have an insect study! This year has been particularly eventful as we watch the cicadas emerge and then listen for their sounds! 
#learninginaction #earlychildhoodeducation #cicadas
MainStreetCDC's tweet image. Spring is a wonderful time of year to have an insect study! This year has been particularly eventful as we watch the cicadas emerge and then listen for their sounds! 
#learninginaction #earlychildhoodeducation #cicadas
MainStreetCDC's tweet image. Spring is a wonderful time of year to have an insect study! This year has been particularly eventful as we watch the cicadas emerge and then listen for their sounds! 
#learninginaction #earlychildhoodeducation #cicadas
MainStreetCDC's tweet image. Spring is a wonderful time of year to have an insect study! This year has been particularly eventful as we watch the cicadas emerge and then listen for their sounds! 
#learninginaction #earlychildhoodeducation #cicadas

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