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🌱 Childcare Goals by Age

At our program, we nurture the whole child—emotionally, physically, socially, and cognitively—while honoring each stage of early development. Our age-specific goals reflect our commitment to creating a loving, playful, and respectful environment that helps children grow with confidence and joy.

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🐣 Ages 1–2 Years

- Emotional & Social Development

  • Provide a loving, calm, and responsive atmosphere.

  • Foster early autonomy and positive self-concept.

  • Encourage gentle social interactions and respect for others.

- Communication & Physical Growth

  • Support early language development through songs, stories, and conversation.

  • Develop gross motor skills through movement and active play.

- Learning Through Play

  • Offer a wide variety of accessible materials for sensory exploration and discovery.

  • Promote self-help skills through daily routines and guided independence.

- Supportive Environment

  • Maintain small group sizes for personalized attention and freedom of choice.

  • Support families with open, ongoing communication.

  • Invest in staff growth through ongoing training and recognizing individual strengths.

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🧸 Ages 3–4 Years

- Emotional & Social Development

  • Nurture independence in self-care and decision-making.

  • Promote cooperative play and respectful peer relationships.

  • Encourage curiosity and appreciation for the world and nature.

- Learning & Physical Development

  • Strengthen large motor skills through climbing, dancing, and outdoor play.

  • Support language and early cognitive growth through storytelling and guided discussions.

- Safe & Supportive Space

  • Create a relaxed, respectful environment where children feel safe to explore.

  • Maintain safety and awareness through room design and careful supervision.

  • Build strong family partnerships through open communication and involvement.

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🌼 Ages 5–6 Years

- Social-Emotional Growth

  • Encourage self-regulation and independence in daily routines.

  • Promote mutual respect and responsible behavior.

  • Foster self-discipline by helping children understand boundaries and expectations.

- Cognitive & Physical Learning

  • Inspire active curiosity and a love for learning through hands-on experiences.

  • Support large motor development with opportunities for active play and movement.

  • Provide diverse learning activities to strengthen focus, problem-solving, and cooperation.

- Safe & Engaging Environment

  • Maintain a safe and organized setting that supports freedom with structure.

  • Involve families as active partners in their child's development through regular communication and engagement.

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