At The C.H.I.L.D. Center, our programs are designed with full/extended day activities, which provide enriching and structured interaction for children. Our facilities are an extension of the community developed to give parents a more convenient means of utilizing a supervised, professional, and educational child care facility. The focus of the centers is to promote a positive, friendly, and developmental environment for children of all ages.
Our Offerings at a Glance
Computers in some Classrooms
Swimming Activities (Summer)
Thematic Activities
Vouchers Accepted (D.C.)
Summer Enrichment Camp/Seasonal Camps
Field Trips (Educational & Recreational)
Nursery (2 year olds) and Preschool (3 -4 year olds) Programs
Before & After School Program (4–12 years)
Structured Academic Curriculum (HighReach/ABEKA)Infant/ Toddler Program (6 weeks-24 months)
Music, Art, & Science incorporated into the Curriculum(2 - 4 year olds)
OSSE Department of Health Licensed, DHS Approved
Insured
School Year Program
The C.H.I.L.D. Center offers an educational, hands-on curriculum designed for ages toddler to 5 years. This program operates from August through June.
Seasonal Camps/Summer Enrichment Program
Seasonal camps are 1 week during Christmas and Spring Break. The summer program is considered a thematic enrichment camp. It operates approximately 8-10 weeks, from June until August.
Before & After School Program
This program is designed for ages 4 through 12 and operates from August to June. It includes a homework hour and structured activities.
Meal Program
The C.H.I.L.D. Center provides breakfast, a catered lunch, PM snacks. These meals meet the nutritional guidelines established by the USDA.
Infant/Toddler Program
These programs include daily activities (language development and social skills), peer interaction, and outdoor exploration.
Curriculum
The C.H.I.L.D. Center has an educational-based hands on curriculum designed to meet the developmental needs of each age group. A planned curriculum for the toddler through 4-year-old groups include:
Outdoor & Social Play
Music & Art Activities
Science Activities
Cooking Experiences
Field Trips
Cultural Activities
Dramatic Play
Reading Readiness
Math Readiness
Language Development
Creative Activities
Health & Nutrition
Social Learning Experiences
Social Studies Activities
Other C.H.I.L.D. Center Amenities and Services
Services Provided to Non-Enrolled Children for Emergency Care/Other School and Program Closings
Daily Drop-In Service (All Ages) up to 3 days
Professional, Friendly Staff (CPR/First Aid Certified)
Safe & Secure Environment
Vouchers Accepted
Weekend Services (D.C. Location)
Only One Discount Per Family Applies
Fees Payable by Money Order, Cash
"Parents Night Out" Service (Dates TBD)
Flexible Schedules, Part-Time Schedules
Space Rental for Parties & Events Available
Some Holiday Hours
Utilize Services At All Sites for Scheduling Conveniences
