Ebenezer’s Virtues of the Month Program is about empowering adults and children to live by their highest values. There are 52 virtues in the program. The mission of the Virtues Program is to provide empowering strategies of excellence that inspire the practice of virtues at Ebenezer Child Care Centers as well as at home. This… Read more »
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August Parenting Tip: How To Make Sure Your Kids Succeed In School This Year
We all know that a great education can lead to a great future. As parents, you can help to ensure your children’s success by taking an active role in their education. While technology is the way of the future, many parents may feel uncomfortable with the unknown aspects of the virtual learning process. A little… Read more »
July’s Virtues of the Month: Confidence and Courtesy
Ebenezer’s Virtues of the Month Program is about empowering adults and children to live to their highest values. There are 52 virtues in the program. Its mission is to provide empowering strategies of excellence that inspire the practice of virtues at Ebenezer Child Care Centers as well as at home. This month’s virtues are: Confidence… Read more »
July’s Parenting Tip: Encouraging Independence to Unlock Your Child’s Potential
As a parent, it can be scary to think about how quickly your little ones are growing up. However, you can’t postpone the inevitable, and it’s up to you to help ensure they reach their full potential. According to Beverly Anderson, Executive Director of Ebenezer Child Care Centers with locations in downtown Milwaukee, on Milwaukee’s… Read more »
3K and 4K Programs NOW ENROLLING
With the uncertainty of public and private schools starting in fall due to COVID-19, have you decided where you will be sending your child for 3K and 4K? Our 3K and 4K programs at all of our centers (in Downtown Milwaukee, Southside Milwaukee, Oak Creek, and West Allis/Wauwatosa) will be running and are certain to… Read more »
June’s Virtues of the Month – Modesty and Moderation
Ebenezer’s Virtues of the Month Program is about empowering adults and children to live by their highest values. There are 52 virtues in the program. The mission of the Virtues Program is to provide empowering strategies of excellence that inspire the practice of virtues at Ebenezer Child Care Centers as well as at home. Modesty… Read more »
Storytime with Ebenezer – The Kissing Hand
As people continue to stay at home due to COVID-19 safety precautions, we decided to do another story time. This week Jodi O’Neill from Ebenezer’s Oak Creek Center is reading the “Kissing Hand” by Audrey Penn. Audry Penn started her first career as a ballerina dancing with the National Ballet, New York City Ballet, Stuttgart… Read more »
June’s Parenting Tip: The Importance of Incorporating Play Into Learning
What is play and why is it important to children? Kris McPhail, Curriculum Specialist from the Downtown Ebenezer Child Care Center, commented that when she went to college she was taught that play is the work of the child. While doing some research for this article, she found many definitions. Most definitions of play included… Read more »
May’s Virtues of the Month: Respect and Responsibility
Ebenezer’s Virtues of the Month Program is about empowering adults and children to live by their highest values. There are 52 virtues in the program. The mission of the Virtues Program is to provide empowering strategies of excellence that inspire the practice of virtues at Ebenezer Child Care Centers as well as at home. This… Read more »
Storytime with Ebenezer – The Napping House
As Wisconsin’s Shelter in Place order continues, Jodi O’Neill from Ebenezer’s Oak Creek Center is reading the “The Napping House” by Audrey and Don Wood. Audry Wood uses the medium of children’s literature to practice the disciplines of art, music, drama, dance, and writing. Her unique work creates a sense of imagination and excitement. She… Read more »