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August 2021 Update: Staying Safe & Having Fun
Posted on August 4, 2021 by Ladybug Child Care CenterWe hate COVID. That’s not a shocker, but it needed to be said. This disease needs to go, but unfortunately, cases seem to be on the rise again in Minnesota. Organizations and retail stores are starting to require masks again and even the State Fair could have mask conditions this year. As much as ...Continue Reading
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July 2021 Update: Parents Are Welcome Back in the Classrooms!
Posted on July 1, 2021 by Ladybug Child Care CenterThis past year has been a whirlwind. So many big changes have happened that it can be difficult to keep track. Here’s a look at a few key dates: March 20th, 2020: Student pick-ups and drop-offs were moved from the classrooms to the front lobbies. December 4th, 2020: We changed our parental pick-up and...Continue Reading
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June 2021 Update: Our Lobbies Are Open Again!
Posted on June 3, 2021 by Ladybug Child Care CenterAs most of our Ladybug parents are aware, the CDC released new guidance late last month for vaccinated adults regarding masks and gatherings. Unfortunately, childcare centers, schools, and youth programs were specifically exempted from those recommendations. “On May 13, 2021, Governor Walz announced an...Continue Reading
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May 2021 Update: Allergies, Field Trips & COVID Update
Posted on May 4, 2021 by Ladybug Child Care CenterApril showers bring May flowers, but what do May flowers bring? … Allergies. Allergies can be rough starting this time of the year, so just a helpful reminder to stock up on allergy medications that you and your little bugs need for the next few months. Speaking of the time of the year, ca...Continue Reading
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Happy 40th Anniversary to Ladybug Child Care!
Posted on April 1, 2021 by Ladybug Child Care CenterChoosing childcare is very hard. Miss Connie, the Founder of Ladybug, faced the same questions and doubts as many parents when she was raising her children. In fact, that was her primary reason for starting Ladybug back in 1981. She had young children but also wanted to work outside the home. When Lady...Continue Reading
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March 2021 Update: Bye, Bye, Masks?
Posted on March 18, 2021 by Ladybug Child Care CenterAbout a year ago, businesses started closing their doors and organizations began implementing new procedures in reaction to COVID-19. Since then, it’s been a year filled with learning about masks, handwashing, viral loads, vaccinations, and social distancing among other things. *Sigh*, it’s been a ...Continue Reading
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February 2021 Update: A Dad Joke & Good News!
Posted on February 11, 2021 by Ladybug Child Care CenterDAD JOKE AHEAD. I mean it, we’re talking full-on DAD joke … seriously, this is your last warning. Knock Knock! Who’s there? Etch... Etch Who? Gesundheit! You were warned! 😊 But Anyway… Alright, let’s get serious now. As kids go back to school, we might see an increase in positi...Continue Reading
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How We’re Taking On COVID in 2021
Posted on January 22, 2021 by Ladybug Child Care CenterHappy New Year! Things have been difficult, but we’re here to dive right into 2021. Since last March, we’ve concentrated on helping our little bugs adjust to their changing world. Some strategies have included: Introducing masks into dramatic play Having age-appropriate conversations about COV...Continue Reading
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Simple Ways to Make a Fun New Year’s Eve With The Kids
Posted on December 29, 2020 by Ladybug Child Care CenterIt’s no secret that this year was awful at times. On the bright side, we’re thankful we’ve had all our Ladybug families to get through it together and make the time as positive as possible. When it comes to New Year’s Eve, many people have had to change or cancel their party plans this year. Bu...Continue Reading
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Words of Support During a Difficult Thanksgiving & Holiday Season
Posted on November 19, 2020 by Ladybug Child Care CenterWe normally like to keep our blogs pretty upbeat. But this month, we wanted to take a moment to acknowledge the difficult time many are having right now. For numerous people, Thanksgiving is trimmed down or completely canceled this year. COVID cases are increasing drastically, which means that families...Continue Reading
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