🎧 In this episode of Along the Rock, host Kaitlyn Blum sits down with Heather Grobe, director of the Lovett Child Development Center in Dixon, Illinois—a newly expanded child care facility that's already making a big impact.
Heather shares how Lovett, a branch of the Dixon Family YMCA, is meeting a critical need for local families by offering care for children ages 6 weeks to 6 years, including a brand-new free preschool program in partnership with the Regional Office of Education.
From growing pains and staffing wins to the importance of early childhood routines and even favorite cartoons (spoiler: it's Bluey!). This conversation is full of heart and insight for parents, educators, and community members alike.
📍 Learn how this center is shaping young minds and building a stronger future—right here in the Sauk Valley.
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