Infants (6 weeks - 12 months)
- Provide responsive attentive, individualized care
- Hire caregivers that are warm and sensitive so infants and children develop secure attachments
- Provide an environment that supports cognitive and brain development
Young Toddlers (12 - 18 months) (18-24 months)
- Create an environment that supports and encourages exploration
- Respond to children's communication attempts
- Implement nurturing, trust building routines
Older Toddlers (24 - 36 months)
- Build a trusting relationship with each child
- Provide learning experiences that help each child feel competent
- Offer children developmentally appropriate choices and challenges
Pre-Kindergarten (3 & 4 years)
- Take advantage of opportunities that build a foundation for life-long learning
- Provide opportunities for each child to practice their new skills
- Create a safe environment where children can explore and learn confidently
Kindergarten (5 years)
- Utilize ABeka curriculum to create a strong academic foundation for successful life-long learning
- Maintain a low student to teacher ratio of 1 to 16 to ensure students receive one on one learning opportunities
- Provide a private education in a structured environment that allows for student creativity and individuality
Before / After School (up to 12 years)
- Offer enrichment activities that focus on creativity, exploration, communication and cooperation
- Provide time for relaxation and fun
- Organize child directed/child initiated projects
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