Frequently Asked Questions... |
What are your hours? |
We are open Monday - Friday. 6:30am - 6:30pm
We observe all Federal/National Holidays |
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What ages are the children who attend A Brighter Day? |
| We serve children from ages 0-12 years. Our Infant program has babies 6 weeks -11 months. Our Toddler program serves 12 months - 3 years. Our Pre-K program serves ages 3 - 5 years. We run an After School program for children Kindergartne and up. |
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Is A brighter Day a licensed center? |
| Yes! We are licensed with the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services. We will be a nationally accredited center in 2010! |
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What meals does A brighter Day Serve? |
| We serve full hot meals and nutritious snacks! (Including breakfast and lunch). |
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How do I enroll my child? |
| Please Pre-Register online now! We will be in contact with you very soon to discuss space available for your child and start the enrollment process. We will be hosting an Open House on August 21, 2009. |
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| What should I bring? |
The following items should be labeled with your child’s name and placed in his/her cubby by the first day of attendance:
INFANTS AND TODDLERS (0-3 YRS OLD):
- Two complete changes of clothes clearly marked with your child’s name
- Sweater or jacket with head covering, depending on the season
- Toothbrush (if your child has teeth)
- At least one week’s supply of disposable diapers and diaper wipes
- Two large boxes of facial tissues
- Baby food and/or formula sufficient for at least one day
- Two fitted crib sheets, to be left at the Center
- Small blanket, travel size pillow, and soft toy for naptime
- Bottles and pacifiers as needed clearly marked with your child’s name
- Pictures of family and friends
PRE-SCHOOLER (3-5 YRS OLD):
- One complete change of clothes clearly marked with your child’s name
- Toothbrush (clearly labeled and replaced at teacher’s discretion) and toothpaste
- Small blanket, travel size pillow, and soft toy for naptime
- Sweater or jacket with head covering, depending on the season
- Two large boxes of facial tissues
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| How experienced is your staff? |
| All staff members are trained in first aid, CPR, infectious disease control, injury prevention, and child abuse guidance. Additional training in curriculum, child development, classroom arrangement, classroom management, age-appropriate activities, nutrition, field trip planning, arts and crafts, and games provides our staff with the skills needed to create a quality learning environment. Our staff is encouraged to further their education through CDA/Degree programs and are given various opportunities to attend professional training conferences. |
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| Do you offer field trips for the children? |
| We transport children who meet the state's age requirement—these children are given opportunities to see their community and other places of interest year-round. We travel toplaces like the local grocery store, the petting zoo, the library, or entertainment places such as roller skating rinks, bowling alleys,etc. We provide fun for your children and guarantee the maximum protection plan for parental peace of mind. |
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| Do you provide outdoor time? |
| Our school is equipped with a state of the art outside playground. The children have scheduled times in the morning and afternoon to explore their outside world. As an added safety feature, our school has fencing surrounding the perimeter of the play area. A Brighter Day QLC abides by both Federal and State regulations regarding equipment safety. We will be adding a state of the art Water Park in 2010! |
