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Child Development
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Overview/Mission: To contribute to the readiness of the military community
and to provide a developmentally appropriate program that is both
nurturing and stimulating by contributing positively to the social,
emotional, physical, and cognitive development of children.
Accredited by NAEYC, August,
2001
Marazon
Assessment and Planning System implemented throughout the facility
Staff: 45
Capacity (# of children and
ages) 123, 6 weeks – 5 years
Special Features: Give
Parents a Break, Preschool Enrichment Program
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| School
Age Care |
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Overview/Mission: Provide a developmentally appropriate program designed
to support youth and their development physically, socially, cognitively,
and creatively.
Accreditation and date:
NSACA,
Staff: 15
Capacity: 60 children, 5 –
12 years old
Facility Description: Will
move into newly renovated facility in January, 2002
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| Youth
Center |
Overview/Mission: Contribute to readiness by providing opportunities for
youth to develop their physical, social, emotional, and cognitive
abilities and to experience achievement, leadership, enjoyment,
friendship, and recognition.
Programs: Teen Center;
Congressional Award; Sports Complex; Boys and Girls Club affiliation;
Youth Collaboration Project; TRAIL
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Staff: 5
Capacity: 5 – 18 years
Facility Description: Will move
into newly renovated facility in January, 2002.
Special Features: Teen
Center located in Community Center to provide teens a place of their own.
TRAIL Program: (Training Adolescents in Leadership) brings teens together
to experience adventure based recreational activities using the outdoors
as a classroom. Participants experience the opportunity to learn outdoor
and leadership skills, and gain an appreciation for our natural resources.
The outdoor activities also provide an excellent vehicle for teaching
human relation skills, effective communication,, problem solving, conflict
resolution, an more.
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Child Care |
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Overview/Mission: Offers developmental childcare in licensed homes on the
installation for children 2 weeks through 12 years. Program provides an
alternative to group care for families desiring a home-like atmosphere for
their children and the flexibility of care for shift workers.
Number of Homes: 24
Capacity: Homes are limited
to the care for up to 6 children including the provider’s own children
under the age of 8 years.
Special Features: Lending
library; Child and Adult Food Program Sponsor; Pre-licensing brief, New
Provider Orientation; Strong collaboration with off-base Resource and
Referral
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| Community
Center |
Mission: To provide recreational programs for young airmen, families, and
retirees.
Programs: Congressional
Award, family recreational programs; programs for airmen, singles, and
retirees; Family and Teen Talent Contest; Tops in Blue; Children’s
Theater programs
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