Ashley Horn and her daughter, Icess, have each grown in their own ways since the 4-year-old girl enrolled at the Hough Early Learning Center a year ago.
Icess counts, knows how to write her name and other letters, and has discovered her own musical talent, her mom said, adding that her daughter “amazes me sometimes when she comes home.”
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