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  At Atlanta Children’s Day Shelter, the holiday season is about more than gifts — it’s about creating lasting memories and wrapping families in care. That’s the heart behind Holiday House, our annual toy and gift distribution event that serves Atlanta Children’s Day Shelter families and the families from our trusted community partners. Holiday House isn’t just…

  Our Annual Back to School Bash was an unforgettable day filled with laughter, music, and joy — and it was all thanks to the incredible support of our community! At Atlanta Children’s Day Shelter, we believe deeply in the power of the two-generation model. When we support both children and their parents, we help entire families…

  We’re celebrating a huge milestone at Atlanta Children’s Day Shelter — we are now officially 3-STAR Quality Rated, the highest rating a childcare facility can achieve in Georgia! This recognition is more than a badge — it’s proof of our unwavering commitment to providing a safe, nurturing, and high-quality learning environment where children can grow, learn, and thrive.…

At Atlanta Children’s Day Shelter, we believe strong families build strong futures. That’s why our two-generation model, represented by the two gears in our logo, isn’t just symbolic. It’s the foundation of everything we do. This summer, our Family Services team has been hard at work removing barriers and creating pathways for long-term success. Our…

This summer at Atlanta Children’s Day Shelter was filled with more than sunshine—it was filled with curiosity, creativity, and moments that mattered. From field trips to proud smiles, from curious questions to up-close encounters with reptiles, our little learners embraced every opportunity to explore, imagine, and grow.  Through our Summer STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art,…

There’s a new preschooler on the block, and he’s rocking big kid undies with pride. Carter has officially waved goodbye to diapers and hello to independence, announcing to the world (and the bathroom) that he is potty trained! But wait, there’s more. This milestone moment isn’t stopping there. Carter is also making a major move—from…

There’s something powerful about celebrating fatherhood, especially when it’s done with laughter, love, and a little bit of style. Last week, we hosted a special event to honor the incredible dads in our community, and it was nothing short of unforgettable.  From fresh haircuts to good food and a shared love of sports, the day…

  Why Is Creative Movement Important? At the Atlanta Children’s Day Shelter, we believe every child deserves the chance to express themselves, build confidence, and grow—physically, socially, and emotionally. That’s exactly what creative movement makes possible. On May 16th, families gathered to witness something truly special: our children shining during the Creative Movement Performance. Since January, our wonderful…