This Teacher Appreciation Week, we want to begin with a heartfelt thank you to all the families who showed love and support to our staff. Your kind words, thoughtful gestures, and sincere appreciation remind us why this community is so…
Teacher Wellness Program in Melbourne FL | Jelly Bean Junction x Crunch Fitness
At Jelly Bean Junction, we know that the heart of early childhood education is the teacher. Behind every joyful classroom, every developmental milestone, and every comforting hug is a dedicated educator who gives their all every single day. That’s why…
Understanding Child Care Training Requirements: A Roadmap for New Staff
Starting a career in early childhood education is exciting—and at Jelly Bean Junction, we want every educator to succeed. To do that, we follow the official child care training requirements set by the Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF).…
Social Development in Early Childhood at JBJ
At Jelly Bean Junction in Melbourne, Florida, we prioritize social development in early childhood because we understand it lays the foundation for lifelong emotional intelligence, communication, and cooperation. Children don’t just “pick up” social skills—they are nurtured through consistent routines,…
Let’s Work Together to Stop Vehicle Idling at School
At Jelly Bean Junction, we are committed to creating the healthiest and safest environment possible for your children. One of the small yet powerful ways we can all contribute is to stop vehicle idling at school by turning off our…
The Vital Importance of Childcare Teacher Consistency
Childcare teacher consistency is one of the most important factors in creating a safe, nurturing, and developmentally supportive environment for young children. At Jelly Bean Junction, we believe that children thrive when the people caring for them are reliable, familiar,…