Now Enrolling! Please go to www.carolinaparkacademy.com for more info. Carolina Park Academy provides nurturing childcare and educational programs in a play-based setting to children ages 12 months through 5 years old.
We are located at 1251 Carolina Park Boulevard in Mount Pleasant (formerly The Children’s Center of Carolina Park). We are open year round from 6:30am to 6:00pm. We also offer half-day and school year schedules to our preschool age children (3 and 4 year old classes).
Operating as usual
Only 5 days left to vote!
Voting link is here: https://pnccontests.secondstreetapp.com/ChasChoice_2022/
We are nominated in two categories, "Daycare Center" and "Preschool". Simply scroll down to find our name and click VOTE! Thank you so much to all of our amazing families who have made us feel like winners every step of the way! WE ❤️ YOU!
HAPPY FRIDAY! It was a rainy day, so here is a flashback to a sunny day earlier this week. Ms. Liz and Ms. Meredith put together this bug-themed AWESOME sensory walk that the kiddos absolutely LOVED! Major props to Ms. Meredith for throwing this video together in a matter of minutes!!! 🤩
Our campers loved the reptile and amphibian show! Ms. Denise not so much! 😂 (she skipped the ball python 🐍 presentation!). Many thanks to Mr. Matt from the City of Charleston for always making it so much fun!
Thanks to YOU we are a nominee in the @postandcourier 2022 Charleston Choice Awards!
Click the link below to take you straight to the voting site...
https://pnccontests.secondstreetapp.com/ChasChoice_2022/gallery/?group=417496
We are nominated in two categories, "Daycare Center" and "Preschool". Simply scroll down to find our name and click VOTE! Thank you so much to all of our awesome families who have made us feel like winners every step of the way! WE ❤️ YOU!
We're honored to mark Juneteenth as a CPA company holiday. This annual commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States is important to celebrate. We hope everyone can take time to reflect on Juneteenth's rich history, and find ways to support minority-owned businesses in our community. Click the link in the comments for a kid friendly explanation and song about Juneteenth!
Happy Fathers Day! Thank you to all of the awesome daddio’s who showed up for our “Pastries with Pops” event! We wish we could post pictures of each an every one of our awesome CPA dads because you are all rocking the whole “dad thing.” We hope you all have a great day! 💙
A very special THANK YOU to All Things Acre Petting Zoo and Jim Westerhold from Boone Hall Farms for visiting our school last week! Also thank you to Willow Haven Farm for your farm fresh eggs! 🐓 🥚
More farm fun from last week!
YEEHAW! 🤠 Our first week of Summer of Wonder is in the books! Our teachers did such an amazing job putting together SO MANY fun activities for the kids this week. Special thanks to Ms. Denise for organizing every amazing detail for our “Down on the Farm” theme! More photos coming soon!
Happy Friday! It’s been too quiet (well not that quiet 😂) around here now that our Pre-K graduates have moved on! There were a lot of 😭 as we said farewell to the Pelicans, Eagles, Herons, and Owls. Good luck in Kindergarten! We will miss you! 🎓🎉 Many thanks to all of our amazing families who came to celebrate with us and to our Pre-K teachers for making it such a memorable occasion! ❤️
It was a very emotional day saying farewell to our Pre-K graduates today! 😭 Photos coming soon! For now please enjoy this masterpiece created by Ms. Stephanie from the Pelicans. She made silhouettes of every graduate! 🎓THANK YOU MS. STEPHANIE! ❤️
I may be a week late posting this, but I’d like to think that every week should be Teacher Appreciation Week! As a husband of a former teacher (Ms. Libby!), I can tell you firsthand the amount of blood, sweat, and tears that goes into this job! Now I count myself lucky to be surrounded by such an amazing team of selfless, hardworking, and devoted teachers that give SO MUCH every single day! On behalf of myself and the entire admin team, THANK YOU for all that you do every single day! WE APPRECIATE YOU! ❤️ - Matt
Happy Mother’s Day! A very big THANK YOU to everyone who showed up for “Muffins With Mom” this past Friday! It was a very special day and a tradition that we look forward to continuing every year! CPA MAMAS ROCK! ❤️
May the 4th be with you! ⭐️ 🚀
Happy Friday everybody! Hope you got to enjoy this beautiful weather as much as we did! ❤️ ☀️ 🌴
We hope you all had a very Happy Easter yesterday! Here are a few pics from our annual CPA Easter Egg Hunt last week. Fun was had by all! 🐣
FBFamilyFriday! Parents and families are children’s first teachers. Family Friday focuses on engaging families to support our youngest learners.
Friday was filled with projects about family, a few special guests, and topped off with an ice cream bar picnic! What a perfect way to end another amazing Week of the Young Child!
It’s Artsy Thursday!
Think, problem solve, create! Children develop creativity, social skills and fine motor skills with open-ended art projects where they can make choices, use their imaginations, and create with their hands. On Artsy Thursday celebrate the joy and learning children experience when engaged in creative art making.
Work Together Wednesday! When children build together they experience teamwork and develop their social and early literacy skills.
We love watching these small wonders make incredible things happen when they work together! 🥰 👫
It’s Tasty Tuesday! Today isn’t just about eating your favorite snacks together. It’s also about cooking together and connecting math with literacy skills and science while introducing ways to incorporate healthy habits into children’s lifestyles.
Our amazing teachers put together some really fun and YUMMY activities for these kiddos today, including homemade trail mix, “dirt and worms”, friendship fruit salad, and frozen chocolate dipped bananas! 😋
The Week of the Young Child® is an annual celebration sponsored by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), the world's largest early childhood education association, with nearly 60,000 members and a network of 52 Affiliates.
The purpose of the Week of the Young Child® is to focus public attention on the needs of young children and their families and to recognize the early childhood programs and services that meet those needs.
Today’s theme is Music Monday!
When children sing, dance, and listen to music, they develop their language and early literacy skills while being active and encouraging movement. Make up and record your own unique version of a song or write your own, and share it on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram using the hashtag.
Assisting the chef with the following:
-Washing pots, pans, dishes, etc.
-Cleaning kitchen equipment, sweeping & mopping (High cleaning standards are must)
-Basic knife skills are helpful
-Basic cooking skills are helpful (filling in for the chef on occasion)
-Ability to lift 50+ pounds
-Organizations skills are essential (storage areas in dry and refrigerator areas)
-Deliver meals to the classrooms
-Pick up dishes from the classrooms
-Occasional other duties
-Must pass all background checks and meet DSS requirements
-Must be 18 years or older
Day time hours 30-40 hours/week
Holidays, nights, and weekends off
The votes are in! We are so excited to announce the winners of the CPA 2022 Read Across America Door Decorating Contest!
Congratulations to the Sea Stars and the Pelicans! 🎉 🥳 👏
Thank you to all of our amazing teachers and kiddos for such a fun and interactive project! And thank you to all who voted!
And some more classroom door masterpieces! CPA families please vote in person this Thursday and Friday! ✅
Sorry for the repost folks! We are going to have families vote in person tomorrow and Friday using a ballot box! But here is a sneak preview of these amazing works of art by our creative and talented teachers and students!
Watch the Eagles as they blast off 🚀 into outer space! 🧑🚀👨🚀🪐💫
All you need is love….AND COOKIES! Chef Aimee’s cookie decorating class was a huge hit! 🍪 ❤️
Love is definitely in the air here this Valentine’s Day! 💕
Thanks to ABC News 4 and our neighbors, MPFD Station 6, for featuring this video of our adorable Pelicans cheering on our brave firefighters during their training session! Thank you for your service Mount Pleasant Fire Station 6!
Mount Pleasant firefighter cheered on by daycare kids during training session A Mount Pleasant firefighter had his own cheering section while undergoing training! According to the department,Firefighter Dawson McNeill was trainingon connecting to a hydrant to have a continuous water supply during a fire. Storm Tracker Day: Freezing rain likely, ice possible for Lowcountry. Wh...
February is Black History Month and our amazingly creative teachers are making learning about history’s most influential Black Americans so much fun!
Ms. Stephanie and Ms. Ruby’s Pelicans have been hard at play learning about world famous artists like George Seurat, Van Gogh, Jackson Pollack, Kandinsky, and Andy Warhol! Check out these amazing works of art! 🖼 🎨 👩🎨 👨🎨
I know it was last week, but this one is just too good to not share! 👵🏻 ❤️ 👴🏻
This adorable group of senior citizens helped ring in our 100 day of school! 👴🏻 ❤️ 👵🏻 ☀️
We hope you all had a Merry Christmas! Our CPA teachers certainly got us into the holiday spirit with their amazing classroom decorations!
All aboard the Polar Express! Special thanks to Mr. Jake for being our conductor and Chef Aimee for serving up some sweet treats! 🚂🎅
You did it again! Thanks to your generosity 100 children were sponsored in this years Lowcountry Orphan Relief Stocking Drive!!! It has easily become our favorite tradition in this holiday season. Many thanks to all of our CPA families for making it such a huge success! May your holidays be merry and bright! 🎁🎉✡️☃️🎄🎅
May love and light fill your hearts this Hanukkah! 🕎💙💛
We have so much be thankful for on this Thanksgiving Day! Thank you to all of our amazing CPA families, teachers, and staff that make every day special! And an extra special thanks to Chef Aimee for our CPA Thanksgiving feast! 😋 We hope you are surrounded by loved ones today! 🦃 🍁 🥧 🍗
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! We were so proud of the CPA families’ response to last years LOR Stockjng Drive that we are excited to bring it back this year! This is an amazing organization that does so much to help local kids in need! Please scroll through for instructions on how to donate. Our holiday mantle will be in front of the school and please drop donations off at the front desk. THANK YOU! 🙏
What better way to wrap up Veterans Day and start this Friday than with these smiling faces! 😃 ❤️ Happy Friday everybody!
Today we thank and honor those who have served and sacrificed to protect our freedom! 🇺🇸 Please swipe left to see some of the veterans here in our very own CPA family! We thank you for your service! ❤️🤍💙
Many thanks to the Parton family for treating us all to pizza and salads last Friday! 🍕 😋 🥗 Another testament to how amazing our CPA families are! ❤️ We are grateful! 😊
This may be one of the cutest/coolest things we’ve ever seen! Ms. Q taught her Jellyfish how to milk a cow today! 🐄 🥛
CPA FAMILIES ARE THE BEST! Once again you delivered! Thanks to your generosity, we collected over 80 pounds of candy which is being shipped to @soldiersangelsofficial today! Thank you so much to all who donated! 🇺🇸
Here's your chance to get rid of that extra Halloween candy from last night and support a great cause at the same time!
We are partnering with Soldiers' Angels to collect candy for deployed service members and veterans.
Participating is easy! Simply drop your extra Halloween candy off at the front desk and we will take care of the rest!
Thank you, as always, for your generosity and support for a great cause!
And just a couple more! 🧡🖤🧡🖤🧡🖤🧡🖤
And more!
More CPA Halloween parade fun!
Ms. Jayy, Ms. Christine, and their 13 Dalmatians! 🐶
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