Early Care & Education: Justin Rd

09/15/2026

What a bright and beautiful morning we had yesterday! We want to send a massive THANK YOU to all of the wonderful grandparents, sweet papaw, grandmas, and loved ones who came out to join us for our Grandparents Day Breakfast! Seeing our halls filled with so much love, warm smiles, and multi-generational connection truly made our day complete.
This year, we went all out with a Dolly Parton theme to celebrate in honor of Dolly herself! From toe-tapping tunes to colorful decorations, it was a country-chic celebration fit for the absolute legends that our grandparents are.
As Dolly Parton so wisely said, "If you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain"—and our grandparents are the bright, shining rainbow in our children's lives every single day. You bring so much joy, wisdom, and unconditional love into our community, and as another Dolly classic reminds us, we will always love you!
Thank you for making memories with us today that will last a lifetime! 💖✨

08/15/2026

We are so excited to officially welcome Ms. Elena to our school family!

She has joined us as our amazing Young Preschool teacher, and it’s safe to say our two-year-olds are already completely head over heels for her! Her energy, warmth, and creativity bring so much joy to the classroom every single day.

Check out this adorable video of Ms. Elena leading a fun, interactive Circle Time—you can see just how much love and excitement she brings to learning! 🎨🎶👇

Please help us give Ms. Elena a big, warm welcome in the comments! We are so blessed to have her on our team! ❤️✨

08/14/2026

07/23/2026

🌋 STEM Station Spotlight: Fizzy Volcano Eruptions!
Today at in STEM Station, our little scientists explored a classic, hands-on chemical reaction with a colorful twist!
Using trays prepped with baking soda and drops of food coloring, the children used eyedroppers to squeeze vinegar over the top. As soon as the vinegar hit the baking soda, BOOM!—a bubbly, fizzing "volcano" eruption!
🔬 What We Learned (The Preschool Science)
Chemical Reaction: When an acid (vinegar) meets a base (baking soda), they react to create carbon dioxide gas. That gas forms all those fun, fizzy bubbles!
Color Mixing: As the fizzy bubbles expand, hidden drops of food coloring combine to create brand-new colors right before their eyes.

07/22/2026

06/16/2026

This Friday! Calling all dads to join us for Donuts with dads!

06/03/2026

Edit: Power is back on! We are opening at 7:00 to give teachers time to be at the school.

We currently have no electricity at the school. As of now, we are expecting a delayed opening this morning and are planning to open by 8:30 AM. I will keep you informed as we receive updates. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

05/21/2026

🚗💨 MUDDY ROADS AHEAD! 💨🚗
Our little drivers had the absolute best time today going off-roading in some "fake mud" (shhh, don't tell them it's just shaving cream with brown paint!! 🤫 mixed with a little bit of magic).
After splashing, squishing, and driving their cars through the messy terrain, it was time for the ultimate cleanup: a backyard car wash! 🧼🧽 Watching them scrub those wheels with soapy sponges and rinse them clean was pure joy.
Why we ❤️ messy, sensory play:
While it looks like just a big ol' mess, this kind of sensory play is actually hard at work building young brains! Here is why it's so important for our preschoolers:
Brain Connections: Sensory play stimulates the senses (touching the gooey mud, smelling the cocoa, seeing the bubbles), which builds nerve connections in the brain’s pathways.
Fine Motor Skills: Squeezing sponges, scrubbing cars, and pouring water strengthens those tiny hand muscles needed for writing later on.
Language Boost: It naturally gets kids talking! Today we practiced great descriptive words like squishy, slimy, bumpy, and squeaky clean.
Cognitive Concepts: They are secretly learning early math and science through cause-and-effect (water washes away mud!) and volume (filling and dumping cups).

05/09/2026

Happy Mother’s Day from Flower Mound Early Care and Education! 🌸
Our hearts (and bellies) are so full after such a sweet morning! We loved seeing all of our amazing moms, grandmas, and special grownups at our Muffins with Moms event today. 🧁✨
From the messy smiles to the precious photo ops, it was a wonderful reminder of the incredible bond you share with your little ones. To celebrate all that you do, here is a little poem from our classrooms to your hearts:
A Mother’s Love
Ten little fingers, ten little toes,
A mother’s love is how a child grows.
Through every giggle and every tear,
You’re the one who calms every fear.
With a muffin in hand and a smile so bright,
You make our whole world feel just right.
For all the hugs and the lessons you stay,
We wish you a beautiful Mother’s Day!