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Infant Care
Friendly Faces offers Infant Care for children aged 6 weeks to 18 months. We work with children during all stages of development. Daily lessons start the children learning about important aspects of everyday life. We also include creative activities that coordinate with the weekly themes. For infants who are ready to eat table food, we provide breakfast, lunch and two snacks. For younger infants, parents must provide formula and baby food.
Toddler Care
Friendly Faces offers Toddler Care for children aged 18-36 months. We use a structured curriculum with this age group. Toddlers learn how to recognize colors, shapes, letters, numbers, objects, animals and plants, as well as learning other language and developmental skills.
Developmental Goals
*Introduce socializing, sharing, and group activates as well as enhancing individual strengths and encouraging independence
*Recognize colors, the alphabet, and numbers 1-20
*Color with crayons, markers and stencils
*Discovery of animals, plants, insects, the weather and seasons
*Understanding people and different professions
*Learn about cars, trucks and household items
*Exercise being attentive during story time and activities*Introduce "the potty" and proper hygiene methods of hand washing
Developmental Goals
*Introduce socializing, sharing, and group activates as well as enhancing individual strengths and encouraging independence
*Recognize colors, the alphabet, and numbers 1-20
*Color with crayons, markers and stencils
*Discovery of animals, plants, insects, the weather and seasons
*Understanding people and different professions
*Learn about cars, trucks and household items
*Exercise being attentive during story time and activities*Introduce "the potty" and proper hygiene methods of hand washing
Pre-School Care
Friendly Faces offers Pre-School Care for children aged 36 months and older. We use a structured curriculum with the pre-school aged children. Children learn to interact using center play and outdoor games and activities.
Developmental Goals
*Identify and trace letters
*Draw and trace with markers and color pencils
*Recognize and trace numbers through 20
*Encourage sharing and taking turns
*Practice writing first and last name
*Study home address and telephone number
*Become familiar with days of the week and calendar
*Discover the effects of weather on plants, animals and people
*Provide a constant routine enabling sense of stability and reassurance
Developmental Goals
*Identify and trace letters
*Draw and trace with markers and color pencils
*Recognize and trace numbers through 20
*Encourage sharing and taking turns
*Practice writing first and last name
*Study home address and telephone number
*Become familiar with days of the week and calendar
*Discover the effects of weather on plants, animals and people
*Provide a constant routine enabling sense of stability and reassurance