- Day Care
Centers serves as a home away from home where children can play
and learn.
- The prime
focus of the Day care Program is to provide care of the children
when parents are out for work, provide nutritious food, ensure
nap time and ample creative opportunities to engage children
meaningfully, in a safe and secure environment.
- Good
health & hygiene practices, adequate rest along with some
meaningful learning activities form the backbone of the high
quality child care.
- Child-care
research shows that high quality care can impact young
children's intellectual, language, social skills and behavior
- A necessity
for working parents
- Children
learn to socialize & make friends
- Routine is
established right from an early age
- To provide
a warm and nurturing atmosphere in a safe setting where
self-concept is enhanced
- To
encourage independence and self-discipline under supervised care
- To build
social and emotional skills, respect for people, equipment and
materials.
- To provide
a wide variety of activities within a routine, where cooperative
play is encouraged
- To cater
to the interest, abilities, and needs of the children
- To develop
in each child an active curiosity about the world in which the
child lives and an enthusiasm for learning which stimulates
exploratory behavior and creativity.
- To provide
ample opportunity to develop large motor skills and coordination
through physically active play
- Provides a
schedule and planned activities- daily routines and a safe space
has benefits for the intellectual and social development of
children.
- Provides
quality time with peers – children get to spend quality time
with friends in a structured, supervised and safe environment
- Provide
opportunities with other adults- childcare provides a great
opportunity to spend time with other adults as mentors who
provide positive guidance
- Provides a
smoother transition for formal schooling-children find it
easier to adjust to formal schooling
- Provides
social and economic benefits to parents and families
- A. Theme based monthly activity manuals
- B. Guidelines manuals for:
- Adequate teacher child ratio
- Weekly time table with details of age appropriate activities
- Resources manuals for indoor and outdoor toys and games
- Daily diary
- Training and support to day care in charge and staff
- Safety features – cctv ,fire extinguisher, first aid training suggestions
