Rooms
Diverse Learning Environments
Infants
In the infant room, we provide your child with their own designated crib. With our lower staff to child ratios, we can share more one-on-one time with each child. We offer many ways for babies to explore and learn such as:
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providing a play area in the classroom with cushioned flooring
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playing with age-appropriate toys; some that makes sounds, light up, and have different textures
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tummy time
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time in the swings, jumpers, walkers, and bouncers
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singing songs and reading books with our teachers
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teaching baby sign-language
Tracey
Schadt
Lead Teacher
Jean
Mahoney
Assistant Teacher
Liz
Hernandez
Assistant Teacher
Cruisers
In the cruisers room, we provide your child with their own designated sleeping mat and sheet. We offer morning and afternoon snacks. We offer many ways for our littles to explore and learn such as:
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providing a play area in the classroom with cushioned flooring and a soft area to lounge
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toys to push and ride
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manipulative activities and puzzles to do
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introducing circle time - singing songs and reading books with our teachers
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learning sounds and identifying objects
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going for walks outside and catching bubbles
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starting to participate in and create art projects
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teaching baby sign-language
Kellie
Becker
Lead Teacher
Ashleigh
Smith
Assistant Teacher
Toddlers
In the Toddler room, We provide your child with their own designated sleeping mat and sheet. We offer morning and afternoon snacks. We start to introduce a longer circle time where we teach colors, shapes, numbers (counting), and sing the ABCs. We offer many ways for our littles to explore and learn such as:
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different learning centers of play in the room
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exploration through different art mediums
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large motor play
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going for walks outside and catching bubbles
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table play with puzzles and other manipulatives
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singing songs and reading books with our teachers
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teaching baby sign-language
Nichole
Ralph
Lead Teacher
Sheila
Kiley
Assistant Teacher
Anne
Hickey
Assistant Teacher
Twos
In the Twos Room we provide your child with their own designated sleeping mat and sheet. We offer morning and afternoon snacks. We have daily circle time where we say the Pledge of Allegiance and a morning prayer. We also talk about our theme for the day colors, shapes, numbers, and the alphabet. We offer many ways for our friends to explore and learn such as:
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providing different organized educational centers of play in the classroom
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exploration through art and different art mediums
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introduce the use of scissors and cutting
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large motor play in our gym, on our playground and taking walks outside
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table play with puzzles and other manipulatives
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weekly music classes and monthly Chapel classes
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singing songs and reading books with our teachers
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working with the children on simple self-help skills
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We also partner with parents in the potty-training process. The staff will work closely with the parents to make it a successful adventure once they have started the process at home.
Rachel
Ressler
Co-Lead Teacher
Anna
Latham
Co-Lead Teacher
Taylor
Burdett
Teacher Assistant
Threes
In the Three’s Room, we provide your child with their own designated sleeping mat and sheet. We offer morning and afternoon snacks. We have daily circle time where we say the Pledge of Allegiance and a morning prayer. We also talk about our theme for the day colors, shapes, numbers, and the alphabet. We offer many ways for our friends to explore and learn such as:
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different organized educational centers of play in the classroom
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exploration through art and different art mediums
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beginning to introduce letters and tracing sheets
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using scissors for cutting
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large motor play in our gym and on our playground and taking walks outside
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table play with puzzles and other manipulatives to build fine motor skills
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weekly music classes and monthly Chapel classes
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singing songs and reading books with our teachers
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working with the children on simple self-help skills
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working on how to share, be a good friend, and using good manners
Cassidy
Clark
Lead Teacher
Amber
Ridge
Assistant Teacher
Sue
Darla
Assistant Teacher
Pre-K
In the PreK Room, we provide your child with their own designated sleeping mat and sheet. We offer morning and afternoon snacks. We have daily circle time where we say the Pledge of Allegiance and a morning prayer. We also talk about our theme for the day colors, shapes, numbers, and the alphabet. We offer many opportunities for the children to explore and learn such as:
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providing different learning/academic centers of play in the classroom
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exploration through different art mediums
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working on letter writing, recognition, and beginning math skills
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large motor play in our gym and on our playground
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weekly music classes and monthly Chapel classes
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working to build fine motor skills through different activities
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providing opportunities to help them gain confidence and build their self-help skills
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working on being a good friend and using good manners
Jean
Blankman
Lead Teacher
Brandi
Ridge
Assistant Teacher
Macie
Young
Assistant Teacher
Our Fantastic Floaters & High School Helpers
Robin
Lancaster
Floater
Diane
Freeze
Floater
Melinda
Freeze
Floater
We depend on our “fantastic floaters” and High School helpers to help in classrooms as needed.
Their job is to support the teachers and assistants to ensure each classroom runs smoothly throughout the day.
D'Andrea
Bankston
Floater
Apryl
Spicer
Floater
Leany
Ponce
Hernandez
High School
Helper
Ashlyn
Feitl
High School
Helper
Kaylyn
Butler
High School
Helper