Developmental Learning Center/DLC is a nonprofit faith-based child care & PPEC center serving children with medical complexities and unique abilities in NE FLA
For families of children with special needs & medical complexities, now is the time to prepare for hurricane season:
✅ Medications & supplies
✅ Emergency contacts & records
✅ Backup power plans
✅ Comfort & sensory items
✅ Evacuation plan
Stay prepared. Stay safe.
🍃💛 Kicking off #NationalVolunteerWeek with gratitude!
Huge thanks to @JacksonvilleU student volunteers who helped clean up our playground — creating a safer, more beautiful space for our kiddos to play. 🌿✨
You made a difference! 🙌
#VolunteerWeek#JUCharterDay
💚 Wear green.
💜 Wear purple.
🧡 Spread awareness.
Thank you to our DLC community for recognizing both Cerebral Palsy Awareness Day and Epilepsy Awareness Day with us this week!
#DLCJax#DDAwarenessMonth#EndlessPossibilities
“Children are a gift from the Lord.” -Psalm 127:3
During Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, we celebrate the incredible children and families we serve every day at DLC. Each child is a blessing and a reminder of God’s purpose and love. 🧡
#DLCJax#EndlessPossibilities
Research says naps are good for brain development…
This little DLC student says they’re really good for everything. 😴💛
Happy National Napping Day!
#NationalNappingDay#DLCJax#LittleDreamer
What a kickoff!
Yesterday we celebrated Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month with sunshine, smiles, lots of orange, DLC alumni reunions, amazing families, dedicated volunteers — and FREE ice cream from @HappyBrew.
Since 1989, DLC has been spreading endless possibilities.
🧡 TODAY’S THE DAY!
Join us from 1–3 PM at Happy Brew as we kick off Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month!
✨ Free & family-friendly
✨ Ice cream & activities
✨ Community, inclusion & endless possibilities
Wear ORANGE and come celebrate with us!🧡
#DDAwarenessMonth
🏃♀️💛 Our littles are building gross motor skills — crawling, reaching, rolling & smiling the whole way!
Cold outside, but full of movement and joy inside. ❄️☀️
#DLCKids#GrossMotorSkills#LearningThroughPlay
💜✨ It’s not too late to get your DLC Lent Box! ✨💜
💜 It’s not too late to get your DLC Lent Box!
Join us in this season of reflection, kindness & faith. Our kiddos are already smiling — and you can be part of it too! 🌿💛
#DLCKids#LentSeason#FaithInAction#DLCLove
👀✨ Today our DLC kiddos (ages 2+) received free vision screenings thanks to our amazing partners at Vision Is Priceless!
We’re grateful for their care and support in helping our kids learn and grow. 💛👓
#DLCKids#VisionIsPriceless#CommunityCare
Wishing you a happy New Year from DLC!
We’re praying 2026 is filled with safety, good health, peace, and joy for every family.
Here’s to a bright year ahead! ✨
#HappyNewYear#NewYearBlessings#DLCFamily#Hello2026
☕️ First day after Christmas week = extra #coffee needed 😄
Our DLC K kiddos made their own “latte” cups & spelled their names with marshmallows — learning never tasted so sweet! 🍬💛
#DLCKids#JoyInLearning#coffee
😴🎄 Day-after-Christmas mood: REST.
Our DLC babies showed up in pajamas and brought all the cozy vibes. 🧸💛
Snacks + naps = holiday recovery done right 😂
#DLCKids#PajamaDay#CozyVibes#DayAfterChristmas
This #GivingTuesday, we’re not asking — we’re thanking. 💛
Thank you for supporting our DLC kids as they walk, talk, learn & shine.
Grateful for God’s goodness and for you. ✨
#DLCKids#GratefulHearts
🍁💛 Happy Thanksgiving from DLC!
We thank God for our amazing kids, their families, and everyone who supports our mission with love and prayer.
Your kindness helps our children shine. ✨🙏
#DLCKids#ThankfulHearts#FaithInAction
Grateful hearts at DLC today!
Thank you to our families, volunteers, donors, and supporters who make moments like our Thanksgiving Luncheon so special.
Wishing you all a warm and joyful Thanksgiving!
A huge thank-you to WoodmenLife Chapter 3 for their generous gift to DLC! 💛
Your support helps our children learn, grow, and shine — and we’re so grateful for your partnership. 🌟
#DLCKids#ThankYou#CommunityStrong#GratefulHearts
💛 Happy #NationalPhilanthropyDay!
Today we celebrate the champions whose generosity and heart lift up DLC all year long.
We thank God for you and the joy you bring to our kids and community.
✨ “I give thanks to my God always for you.” – 1 Corinthians 1:4