Curriculum
Our teachers use The Creative Curriculum and the Every Child Ready curriculum.The Center’s goals are to provide children with:
Assistance in developing large and small motor skills and hand-eye coordination;
Encouragement to utilize intellectual and creative abilities; and
Most importantly, a safe environment in all aspects of learning, play, and rest.
Meaningful, educational experiences, allowing ample time for observing, listening, and questioning;
Empathetic, sensitive awareness of their individual needs for reassurance, comforting, and nurturing;
Enriching sensory and motor experiences;
Our curriculums are designed to meet every child's individual educational needs.
ART
Involving children in Creative Learning ART experiences allows them to:
- Enjoy sensory experiences (seeing and feeling)
- Have opportunities to think for themselves
- Develop color concepts and creativity
- Enjoy making things and
- Enjoy expressing
LANGUAGE
Exposure to Creative Learning Language experiences allows children:
- Develop verbal communication & association skills
- Enjoy conversation and Develop their imagination
- Learn Spanish and French
SCIENCE
Experiencing science, in a Creative Learning environment helps children:
- Enjoy sensory experiences (smelling, touching, and tasting)
- Sharpen their curiosity
- Begin their exposure to computers
MUSIC
When children are engages in a Creative Learning MUSIC experience, they…
- Enjoy listening and singing
- May create their own music
- Enjoy relaxation and rhythmic response
PLAY
In the Creative Learning environment, DRAMATIC PLAY ACTIVITIES encourages children to…
- Begin to cooperate with others
- Develop social skills and self-help skills
- Reveal thoughts and attitudes through communication
BOOKS
Creative Learning exposure to BOOKS, helps children…
- Increase vocabulary
- Learn to listen and increase attention span
- Enjoy quiet moments alone their thoughts
BLOCKS
Through the use of BLOCKS, children learn…
- Number concepts
- To choose sizes and shapes
- To use their own ideas and make decisions
MATERIALS
By MANIPULATING MATERIALS, children…
- Develop coordination and visual discrimination
- Learn to solve problems and to think and reason
OUTDOORS
With OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES children…
- Have space to develop motor coordination
- Extend their world and creates new experiences
- Learn about nature
we have:
Playground facilities nearby; daily outside activities and/or field trips; Gymnastics, dance, yoga and music classes offered for children 2+years
WANT TO ENROLL YOUR CHILD
have questions or want to visit us?Mailing Address
We are located at
3737 12th Street, NE
Washinton, DC 20017
Nearest Metro: Brookland and Fort Totten
Operating Hours
Monday thru Friday
7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Closed weekends and major holidays