Children's Day

09/22/2026

Happy first day of fall! 🍁 Our students and staff welcomed the season by dressing in their favorite fall colors. We can’t wait for all the fun, cozy, and colorful autumn activities ahead!

09/22/2026

We’re thrilled to share that our school is a recipient of a Neighborhood Partners
Program grant from the PSEG Foundation!

This grant will help us support nutritious school meals and snacks for 117 children, bringing us one step closer to ending food insecurity. We’re grateful to the PSEG Foundation for investing in our mission and the communities we serve.

09/18/2026

At CDP, we believe children learn best when they have opportunities to make choices, explore, create, and discover. 💛

Through the HighScope Curriculum, our classrooms are designed to help children become confident and independent learners through hands-on experiences, meaningful play, and supportive relationships with their teachers.

Small choices today can help build confident learners for tomorrow.

📖 Read our latest blog: Building Independent Learners Through the HighScope Curriculum: https://www.cdnfc.com/blog/2026/9/16/73e3dzynvtn5o9qa32vxst17k2qigc

At Children’s Day Preschool & Family Center, we want our children to become confident, curious, and independent learners. One of the ways we support that growth is through the HighScope Curriculum. HighScope gives children opportunities to make choices, explore their interests, solve proble

09/16/2026

SAVE THE DATE! 💚🏃‍♂️

Children’s Day Preschool & Family Center is excited to announce our inaugural Steps 4 Bright Futures 5K Run & 1-Mile Family Walk on Saturday, November 14, 2026! 🎉

We’re bringing our families and community together for a morning of movement, wellness, and fun while raising funds to support the children and families we serve.

This event connects directly to our Nutrition & Wellness and Family Services pillars by encouraging families to get active together, build healthy habits, and show our children the importance of taking care of ourselves.

📅 Saturday, November 14, 2026
📍 Location & registration details coming soon!

Whether you're a seasoned runner or looking for a fun way to get active with your family, we hope you'll join us!

09/15/2026

Today we kicked off Hispanic Heritage Month with a Multicultural Day! Our students and staff celebrated by wearing clothing that represents their cultures, countries, and heritage.

We’re proud to celebrate the many backgrounds that make our Children’s Day Preschool community so special!

09/11/2026

Today, 25 years later, we pause to remember the lives lost, the heroes who answered the call, and the courage and compassion that brought our country together in the days that followed.

We honor the first responders and everyday heroes who continue to serve our communities. We remember. We honor. We will never forget. ❤️

#911

09/08/2026

The first day of school is officially here! From new faces and big smiles to familiar friends and caring teachers, we’re so excited to begin another year of learning, growing, and making memories together. Here’s to an amazing school year ahead! 💛

08/31/2026

Our Impact Report is here! 💙💚

At Children’s Day Preschool & Family Center, every day is filled with moments of learning, growth, connection, and care. We are proud to share how our work continues to support young children and families in Passaic.

This impact is possible because of our amazing staff, families, board members, donors, funders, and community partners.

Thank you for helping us inspiring little minds — one child and one family at a time.

Read the Impact Report: https://canva.link/7s5mbmsst8hzepr

08/24/2026

We are grateful to The Henry and Marilyn Taub Foundation for their continued grant support of Children’s Day Preschool & Family Center.

Their investment helps us continue providing high-quality early childhood education, family-centered services, and whole-child supports for young children and families in Passaic.

Partnerships like this strengthen our mission and help us build strong foundations for brighter futures.

Thank you, Taub Foundation, for believing in the potential of every child.

08/14/2026

This week, our students enjoyed Music Week by dressing up as their favorite singers! They did some karaoke and got to hear different sounds all week. Leave a comment below with your favorite singer/musician!