{"id":246,"date":"2016-02-26T04:34:42","date_gmt":"2016-02-26T04:34:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.childrenscenter.net\/?page_id=246"},"modified":"2025-11-25T16:43:32","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T21:43:32","slug":"childcare-infant-toddler-preschool-clusters","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.childrenscenter.net\/index.php\/programs-goals-behavior-management-play\/childcare-infant-toddler-preschool-clusters\/","title":{"rendered":"Childcare"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-186 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.childrenscenter.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/CCB-banner-12.png\" alt=\"CCB-banner-12\" width=\"2560\" height=\"750\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.childrenscenter.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/CCB-banner-12.png 2560w, https:\/\/www.childrenscenter.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/CCB-banner-12-300x88.png 300w, https:\/\/www.childrenscenter.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/CCB-banner-12-768x225.png 768w, https:\/\/www.childrenscenter.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/CCB-banner-12-1024x300.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"wpcmsdev-columns\">\n<div class=\"column column-width-two-thirds\">\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Child Care &#8212; 6 weeks to 5 years<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>7:30 am \u2013 5:30 pm\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Monday \u2013 Friday\u2028<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Extended hours available upon request<\/p>\n<p>Infants, Toddlers and Preschoolers are grouped in their own clusters offering a wide variety of stimulating, age-appropriate activities that encourage positive growth and development. Clusters are supported and supervised by a Cluster Support Coordinator, who works closely with staff, children and parents to create an enriching, cooperative, and nurturing environment.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"column column-width-one-third\">\n<a class=\"maxbutton-8 maxbutton maxbutton-kindergarten\" href=\"http:\/\/www.childrenscenter.net\/index.php\/programs\/kindergarten-program\/\"><span class='mb-text'>Kindergarten<\/span><\/a>\n<a class=\"maxbutton-10 maxbutton maxbutton-school-age\" href=\"http:\/\/www.childrenscenter.net\/index.php\/programs\/school-age-program\/\"><span class='mb-text'>School Age<\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4>\n<div class=\"wpcmsdev-columns\">\n<strong>Infants<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-257 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.childrenscenter.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/infant-300x200.png\" alt=\"infant\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.childrenscenter.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/infant-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.childrenscenter.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/infant.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Infant Program is based on our belief that children bond, build trust, and learn best when they live and play in an environment with consistent and loving adults who embrace and support the growth and temperament of each infant.<\/p>\n<p>CCB\u2019s Infant Program strives to meet infant needs through<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Providing Direct Care<\/li>\n<li>Sensory Experiences<\/li>\n<li>Individualized Developmental Activities<\/li>\n<li>Individualized Daily Care Schedule- based on at home schedule<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>CCB\u2019s Infant Teaching Staff provide children with opportunities to enjoy the wonders of their world, at their own individual pace.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Teachers care for infants in warm and affectionate manner<\/li>\n<li>Daily needs are used as 1-1 times with each child; and turned into valuable learning experiences. These are wonderful opportunities for bonding with each child.<\/li>\n<li>Unhurried Schedule<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Infant Classrooms will focus on:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Language Development<\/li>\n<li>Sensory Exploration<\/li>\n<li>Large and Small Motor Activities- Indoors\/Outdoors<\/li>\n<li>Thoughtfully planned environments with age and developmentally appropriate toys<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<div class=\"wpcmsdev-columns\">\n<h4><b>Toddlers<a href=\"http:\/\/www.childrenscenter.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_0010.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-457\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-457\" src=\"https:\/\/www.childrenscenter.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_0010-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0010\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.childrenscenter.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_0010-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.childrenscenter.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_0010-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.childrenscenter.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/IMG_0010-683x1024.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/b><\/h4>\n<p>Explore, Experiment and Engage\u2026 this is the focus of our toddler cluster.<\/p>\n<p>CCB\u2019s Toddler Program has an emphasis on:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>growing language development<\/li>\n<li>social awareness<\/li>\n<li>independence<\/li>\n<li>self-help skills<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>CCB Toddler Teacher Staff work every day to facilitate growth in each of these through:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A variety of activities in both small and large groups<\/li>\n<li>Balanced days<\/li>\n<li>Consistent routine<\/li>\n<li>Supporting toddlers\u2019 inquisitive and active nature while developing their sense of security<\/li>\n<li>Help provide Freedom and Opportunity to make decisions<\/li>\n<li>Supporting a Toddle understanding of the social world<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Toddler Classrooms will support the child\u2019s day and creative expression through:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Art<\/li>\n<li>Music<\/li>\n<li>Cognitive experiences<\/li>\n<li>Small and large motor coordination activities-indoor\/outdoor<\/li>\n<li>Variety of age and developmentally appropriate toys and materials<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<div class=\"wpcmsdev-columns\">\n<h4><strong>Preschoolers<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-259 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.childrenscenter.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/nursery-school-300x200.png\" alt=\"nursery-school\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.childrenscenter.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/nursery-school-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.childrenscenter.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/nursery-school.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Preschool cluster focuses on creating environments and building strong foundations for success.<\/p>\n<p>CCB\u2019s Preschool Program is structured with intentionally designed curriculum to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Learn to respect themselves and others<\/li>\n<li>Prepare children with readiness skills for social and academic success<\/li>\n<li>Facilitate independence and choices<\/li>\n<li>Enhanced self esteem<\/li>\n<li>Support natural abilities and curiosity<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>CCB Preschool Teachers staff structure care with ample opportunities in\/to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Express creativity through art, music and movement<\/li>\n<li>Language Skills<\/li>\n<li>Cognitive Challenges<\/li>\n<li>Math and Science Exploration<\/li>\n<li>Dramatic Play<\/li>\n<li>Development of Small and Large Motor Coordination-indoor\/outdoor<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>CCB Preschool classroom environments are designed to help children:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Learn problem-solving and negotiating skills<\/li>\n<li>Empower them to play and learn cooperatively<\/li>\n<li>Foster curiosity about the world<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":11,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/full-width.php","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-246","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Childcare - The Childrens Center of Brighton, Inc.<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Childrens Center of Brighton, Inc. 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