Little Treasures Early Education Centre.docx
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LittleTreasuresEarlyEducationCentre
LittleTreasuresEarlyEducationCentreprovidesalearningexperiencethatwefeelhasalltheessentialstogiveeverychildthebestpossiblestarttotheirlearninglives.Ourapproachtoeducationischildcenteredandbasedonmutualrespectandco-operation.Yourchildwillhavethefreedomtolearninthewaytheyknowbest,bybeingencouragedtodothingsthemselveswhichwillhelpthemtobeindependentandself-confident.
Wealsoencourageeachchildtoappreciateandexplorethenaturalenvironment.TheMontessoriprogrammeallowsyourchildtoprogressattheirownpaceandareobservedandguidedbyoneofourtrainedMontessoriTeachers.TheMontessorienvironmentiscarefullypreparedwithspeciallydesignedapparatus.
MariaMontessoridiscoveredthatchildrenundertheageof6haveextraordinarypowersofmind.Theytakeintheirenvironmentwithwhatshetermed‘theabsorbentmind’.Theabsorbentmindisatitspeakreceptivityduringthepreschoolyears.Herapproach(andoursatLittleTreasures)wastolookatlearningfromachild’sperspective,observingchildren’svariedlearningstyles,abilities,andinterests.Shebelievedthateverychild,withappropriateguidanceandcare,couldreachhisorherindividualpotential.
WhenyourchildfirstcomestotheMontessoriclassroomhestartshisjourneyintheareacalledPracticalLife.Fromhereheproceedstosensorialarea,mathsarea,languageareaandfinallyendshisjourneyintheareacalledculturestudies.
Atourdailycircletimewelearntotellthetime,learnaboutothercultures,dolotsofIrishandFrench,bake,aswellaslotsofotherfunthings.Wealsohavetimetotelleveryoneournews.
Wehavemonthlythemesandsongsandcraftstogowiththem.Parentsgetacopyofwhatwewillbelearningforthemonth.Wealsohavemonthlynewsletters.
Thereareyearlyparent/teachermeetingsandreportsaregivenattheendoftheschoolyear.
Thenextstep.
Ourwobblersareourbabygraduateswhoarejustnotquitesteadyatwalkingyetandneedslotsofhugsandattention.Theirdaysarepackedwithactivitiessuchaspuzzles,singingsongsandrhymes,stories,outsideplay,etc.
Thisisthestagewhenchildrenstartdevelopingtheirspeech,learntouselanguageandreallylovetoexploretheirenvironment.Allouractivitieshelptodeveloptheirconcentrationandhand-eyeco-ordination.Wetrytopromoteeachchild’sindependenceandindividualitybutstillinthatbabylikeenvironment.
AtLittleTreasuresweofferplentyofstimulatingactivitiestohelpchildrendeveloptotheirfullestpotentialincludingcooking,painting,artsandcrafts,dramaforourannualChristmasshow,etc.
Childrengooutsideeveryday,(exceptinbadweatherconditions)andoutsideplayvariesfromfreeplaytosportsusingtheBuntasprogrammetogames,etc.Televisionislimitedtoonceperweekperroomforonehour.Childrenareneverrequiredtositandwatchtv,norisitofferedinplaceoflearningactivities.
Establishinggoodclassroomdisciplineisessentialtoeachchild’ssuccess,confidenceandwell-being.TheemphasisatLittleTreasureswillbeonthepositivepromotionofself-discipline.TheuseofphysicalpunishmenttowardsanychildinanysituationiswhollyinappropriateandwillnotbetoleratedatLittleTreasures.
Everychildshouldfeelthattheirenvironmentissafeandsecure;freefromallthreatsofphysicaloremotionalharm.
Staffwillavoidnegativityatalltimes,neverraisetheirvoicesunnecessarily,neverusethewordBOLDwhichIhopeparentswilltrynottousealso,observeclearlimitsassetoutandremaincalmandincontrolatalltimes.
Weusethefollowingmethodsforchallengingbehaviour–distracting,calmingandsoothing,teachingawarenessofothers,verballypraisingthechild,offeringresponsibility.
Difficultbehaviourshouldalwaysberegardedinthecontextofwhatishappeninginthechild’slife.Thereshouldberegularexchangesofinformationbetweenteachersandparents.
Parentsarewelcometomakeatimeforameetingwithmanagementandstafftodiscusstheirchild’sbehaviourandallinformationwillbetreatedwiththestrictestofconfidence.Behaviourproblemsthatcannotberesolvedsuccessfullymaybereferredtoaspecialistorprofessionalforhelp(withparentsconsent).
ForSocialResponsibility
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GlobalServices
AttheY,buildingastrongglobalcommunitybeginsathome.YMCA'sintheU.S.helpyoungpeopledevelopculturalcompetencies,diversepopulationsconnecttothecommunityandindividualsaroundtheworldgainaccesstolife-changingresourcesandsupport.
Asaninterconnectedglobalnetwork,theYhastheresourcesandsolutionstobuildbridgesandmakeourchangingcommunitiesstronger-bothathomeandabroad.
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GlobalNetwork
TheYMCAisapowerfulallyandadvocateforourcommunities.Ourexperienceandstrongrelationshipsin10,000neighborhoodsacrossthenationmeanthatweareabletoorganizegrassrootseffortsandinfluencepublicpolicyaroundarangeofsocialissuesincludingchildwelfare,educationandpublichealth.
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FamilyTime
ThegoalofourYMCAfamilyprogramsistohelptheindividualsthatmakeupfamiliesgrowspiritually,mentallyandphysically.Toaccomplishthisgoal,YMCAprogramsandprogramactivitieshelpfamiliesgrowpersonallybybuildingself-esteemandself-reliance.Familiescanstrengthentheirpositivevaluesbylearningandapplyingourcorevaluesofcaring,honesty,respect,responsibilityandfaithtotheirlivesthroughourprogramming.
AttheYMCAwehelpfamiliesgrowinthefollowingways:
BuildDevelopmentalAssets—createanasset-richenvironmentforallyouth,providingchildrenwiththeassetsthathavebeenshowntohelpfosterandnurturepositivedevelopment;supportfamiliesintheireffortstobuildassetswithandfortheirchildren
Leadhealthylives—providephysical,mental,andspiritualwell-beingforchildrenandtheirfamilies
Appreciatediversity—helpfamiliescelebratetheirowncultureandbeliefsandrespectpeopleofdifferentages,abilities,incomes,races,religions,culturesandbeliefs
Becomebetterleadersandsupporters—Givefamiliesanopportunitytoworktowardthecommongoodofagroup;promoteleadershipdevelopmentthroughvolunteerdevelopment
Improvepersonalandfamilialrelationships—helpfamilieslearntocareabout,communicatewith,andcooperatewithoneanother;helpfamiliesconnectwithotherfamiliesforsupportandfriendship
Havefun—mostimportant,makesurewhatwedowithfamiliesintheYisfun;helpfamiliesenjoylifeandeachother
ServingfamilieshasalwaysbeenattheheartoftheY.Weareaplacewheretheycanfindrespitefromsocial,economicandeducationalchallenges,andlearnhowtoovercomethem.Wehaveafundamentaldesiretoprovideopportunitiesforeveryfamilytobuildstrongerbonds,achievegreaterwork/lifebalance,andbecomemoreengagedwiththeircommunities.
ClickheretolearnmoreabouttheYMCA'sHealthyFamilyHomeInitiative:
BUILDAHEALTHYFAMILYHOME
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ChildrenServices
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WelcometotheYMCAChildrenServices.AttheYMCA,weareexpertsinadaptingourselvestothecommunityneeds,andsonaturallytherearemanyvarietiesofYMCAchildcareprograms.Ourgoalsareto:
Helpchildrendeveloptotheirfullestpotential
Supportandstrengthenthefamilyunit
Deliverchildcareinasafeandpositiveenvironment
Teach,model,celebrate,practice,praise,andreinforcethefivevaluesofcharacterdevelopment:
caring,honesty,respect,responsibilityandfaith;andconfrontinconsistencies
Fosterhealthandwell-beingforchildrenandfamilies
Today,childrenintheUnitedStatesfacesomeseriousissues.Theystruggletodeveloppositivevalues,civicresponsibility,andeducationalskills.Inaclimateofunhealthylifestyles,theyareatriskofbeingoverweightandhavingotherrelatedhealthchallenges.Furthermore,familiesareunderincreasingstressandoftenneedhelpbalancingwork,family,andcivicresponsibilities.
Asthegoalslistedabovedemonstrate,ourYMCAchildcareprogramsarepurposefulandasset-based,demonstratinghighquality,aspartofourmissiontheYMCAislookingforwardtoengagingchildrenandadultssothat:
everychildandyouthdeepenspositivevalues,theircommitmenttoservice,andtheirmotivationtolearn;
everyfamilybuildsstrongerbonds,achievesgreaterwork/lifebalance,andbecomesmoreengagedwiththeircommunities;
everyindividualstrengthenshisorherspiritual,mental,andphysicalwell-being.
Withsomanydemandsontoday’sfamilies,parentsneedallthesupporttheycanget.That’swhychildcareattheYisaboutmorethanlookingafterkids.It’salsoaboutnurturingtheirdevelopmentbyprovidingasafeplacetolearnfoundationalskills,develophealthy,trustingrelationshipsandbuildself-reliancethroughtheYvaluesofcaring,honesty,respect,responsibilityandfaith.
PleasechooseyourlocationontherightunderFINDYOURYLocationtogetstarted!
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FindthisprogramatyourlocalRockRiverValleyY.
Allkidshavegreatpotential.AttheY,wehelpthemsetandachievetheirpersonalandeducationalgoals.TheygainconfidenceastheyrecognizetheYasaplacewheretheybelongandcanfeelcomfortableexploringnewinterestsandpassions.Throughleadershipandacademicenrichmentprogramssuchasmentoring,youthgovernmentandcollegeprepa
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