6 weeks - 18 months

You want the best for your baby and so do we. We appreciate how very important these early years are in your child's development. At this very early stage, babies show an incredible sense of curiosity to explore the world around them. We support this discovery through music, colors, and age appropriate toys. We create an environment that is full of love and caring to ensure that your baby feels secure to explore and receive lots of attention.

The key characteristics of our Infant Curriculum include:

• Nurturing and educational environment in the area of I/T/P
• Teachers dedicated to meeting the needs of each baby individually
• Small group activities and one-on-one learning experiences
• Focus on early language development
• Opportunities for positive social interactions
• Schedule tailored to each individual infant's needs
• Teachers read to infants every day
• Infant learns through their play
• Curative curriculum introduced to infants when your baby is age appropriate

18 months - 3 years

Toddlers are driven to explore and discover with boundless energy. Our program is designed to challenge the new sense of exploration and to capture their young love of learning. Our toddler classrooms are a blend of active stimulating play coupled with opportunities to participate in quiet play like story time and art. Through the use of music, stories and games, toddlers learn to participate in activities that help expand interest in learning, develop self help skills and teach the concept of sharing.

The key characteristics of our Toddler Curriculum include:

• Nurturing environment
• Small group activities and one-on-one learning experiences
• Focus on early language development and letter recognition
• Opportunities for positive social interactions
• An environment designed for safe exploration
• Daily routines to provide consistency that toddler's crave
• Learn shapes, colors, numbers, letters
• Begins pre-reading skills

3 years - 5 years

Our preschool program utilizes the Creative Curriculum. Our preschool classroom focuses on exploration and creativity. The curriculum is designed to meet your child's physical, emotional, social and intellectual needs at this time of their life.

The key characteristics of our Preschool & Pre-K Curriculum include:

• To learn about themselves
• To learn about their feelings
• To learn about others
• To learn about communicating
• To learn about moving and doing
• To acquire thinking skills
• Learn shapes, colors, numbers, letters
• To continue to learn pre reading skills per child's developmental capability

5 years - 12 years

Dr. Day Care's Child Development Center for Learning & Play provides a supervised, safe environment with activities that enhance the student's physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development.

Before School
Nutritious breakfast along with quiet morning activities that focus on math and literacy skills. Homework tutoring.

After School
Nutritious snack followed by homework assistance and structured activities. These activities include: arts and crafts, board/card games, computers, indoor/outdoor play, organized sports, and homework tutoring.

School & Summer Vacation
A full day program that includes nutritious breakfast, lunch and snack. Fun-filled activities include bi-weekly themes, field trips, outdoor fun, arts and crafts and literacy activities including summer reading.

If public school is closed due to inclement weather, the center will be open for a full day program, unless the Governor declares a state of emergency.