By Jessica Bliss, THE TENNESSEAN
Did you wash your hands? Who needs to go potty? Use your inside voices In most daycare settings, these are common catchphrases. Here’s another: “We need to Google that.” The expression is catching on at Belle Meade UMC Children’s Center, where kids are offered computer classes as early as age 21/2 and teachers have Netbook laptops in every classroom to keep notes for daily child assessments, send e-mails to parents, and Google answers to any questions that may come up during circle time. “We just want the children to understand their community, and now their community is the world,” center director Lynn Deal said.
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