Little Miracle School
QUALITY CHECKLIST Infant & Toddler Preschool & Kindergarten	Select Quality Childcare For Your Child ... We are very confident in the quality, safety and stimulating environment that we offer children in our care that we ask you to compare the quality and standards of the Little Miracles School to other childcare centers.  Use this handy Quality Checklist as a guide.  You will find that having your child attend the Little Miracles School is the best decision for your child and your family. INFANT & TODDLER Learning & Nurturing Are teachers specially trained for the age they teach? Are groups small enough to provide young children the attention they need? Are teachers loving and responsive? Are play and care giving routines viewed as opportunities for learning? Is there daily communication about your child's day? Do toys and materials offer interesting and challenging activities appropriate for your child's age? Is there a written, planned program you can see in action? Are there positive methods of discipline and realistic expectations for children of this age? Health & Safety Is the center registered? Is the classroom environment safe, clean, and well maintained for the needs of infants and toddlers? Are doors secured? Are sick children who are contagious kept at home? Are immunizations required? Are toys sanitized? Do teachers wash hands before and after diapering and eating? Do teachers supervise sufficiently when children are socializing? Are you allowed to visit your child anytime you want? Are sleeping and eating schedules personalized for your child? Do children get to play indoors on soft, safe surfaces like carpet (instead of concrete) to prevent sores and scars? Top of Page PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Learning & Nurturing Are teachers specially trained for the age they teach? Are classroom sizes small and allow one-on-one time between children and staff. Is there a written, planned program you can see in action? Are phonics and math basics emphasized through everyday experiences? Is the curriculum adapted for children at different levels of development? Do teachers interact with children in both small and large group activities? Do children have access to a variety of engaging activities throughout the day? Are children read to throughout the day? Is the classroom decorated with the children's artwork, handwriting and stories? Do children have ample time to play and explore? Do children get to play outside every day (weather permitting)? Do children get to play outside on soft, safe surfaces like grass instead of concrete? Health & Safety Is the center registered? Is the building safe, clean, and well maintained? Are doors secured? Are sick children who are contagious kept at home? Are immunizations required? Are caregivers trained in first aid?  Do teachers supervise sufficiently when children are socializing? Are all outdoor play areas fenced in and monitored? Are you allowed to visit your child anytime you want? Are lunches and snacks provided daily? Do children get to play indoors on soft, safe surfaces like carpet (instead of concrete) to prevent sores and scars? PRIMARY Learning & Nurturing ADD… Select Quality Childcare for Your Child… Little Miracles School Nurturing Miracles One Child at a Time Top of Page
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