The Children's Garden Child Care Center at the VNA
CURRICULUM
The Children's Garden has cared for children ages 8 weeks to 5 years since 1989. Staff foster self-esteem by giving children positive experiences and offering numerous choices in daily activities. Children are exposed to opportunities for learning in:
- Arts and crafts
- Language arts
- Music
- Math
- Dramatic play
- Science Discovery
- Sand and water play
- Gross motor development
- Computers (for preschoolers)
- Outdoor activities
OUR STAFF
Child care staff are professional teachers and caregivers whose credentials include degrees and certificates in early childhood education as well as CPR and first aid.
We work with parents to form a strong partnership and create and environment where children can thrive.
The center is licensed by the Department of Early Education and Care. Parents are invited to visit their child at any time.
SETTING
The Children's Garden is located at 120 Thomas St., Worcester, in the offices of VNA Care Network & Hospice, a nonprofit health care organization that has served the Worcester area since 1892. The center is just minutes from Interstate 290 in downtown Worcester (directions).
The Children's Garden does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, cultural heritage, political beliefs, disability, or marital status.
INFORMATION
For enrollment information or to arrange a tour, please call 508-751-6985 or e-mail phare@vnacarenetwork.org.