Frequently Asked Questions
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- What are the age requirements for enrolling a child in your preschool and toddler care center?
We welcome children from 6 weeks to 5 years old. Our programs are tailored to cater to the developmental needs of infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, ensuring a nurturing and stimulating environment for each age group.
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- What are your operating hours?
Our center is open from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday through Friday. This extended schedule is designed to accommodate working parents while providing a safe and enriching environment for children throughout the day.
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- What is the teacher-to-child ratio at your center?
We maintain a low teacher-to-child ratio to ensure personalized attention and care. For toddlers, the ratio is 1:4, and for preschoolers, it is 1:8. This enables our dedicated teachers to engage with each child individually, fostering a supportive and conducive learning environment.
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- Do you provide meals and snacks for the children?
Yes, we offer nutritious meals and snacks for the children throughout the day. Our menu is thoughtfully crafted to meet the dietary needs of growing toddlers and preschoolers, promoting healthy eating habits from a young age.
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- What is your approach to early childhood education?
We follow a play-based learning approach, integrating elements of Montessori and Reggio Emilia philosophies to foster children’s holistic development. Through hands-on activities and exploration, we aim to ignite a love for learning and encourage creativity and critical thinking.
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- Are your staff members trained in CPR and first aid?
Yes, all our staff members are certified in CPR and first aid. This ensures that our team is equipped to handle any medical emergencies, prioritizing the safety and well-being of the children in our care.
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- What security measures do you have in place?
We have stringent security protocols, including restricted access to the premises, background checks for all staff, and surveillance cameras in common areas. These measures are implemented to provide a secure and protected environment for the children.
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- How do you handle potty training for toddlers?
Our experienced teachers work closely with parents to support and guide toddlers through the potty training process. This collaborative approach ensures that each child’s individual needs and readiness are taken into account, creating a positive and encouraging experience.
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- What extracurricular activities do you offer for preschoolers?
We provide age-appropriate extracurricular activities such as music, art, and movement classes to enrich the preschoolers’ learning experience. These activities are designed to complement their educational journey and foster a well-rounded development.
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- Do you offer part-time enrollment options?
Yes, we offer both full-time and part-time enrollment options to accommodate the diverse needs of families. This flexibility allows parents to choose a schedule that aligns with their specific requirements while ensuring their child receives quality care and education.
We hope these detailed answers provide a comprehensive understanding of our preschool and toddler care center. If you have any further questions or need additional information, please feel free to reach out to us.