Program
Information
Make Way for Ducklings accepts children that are 15 months of age through the age of 5. We are open Monday through Friday from 7:30am to 4:30pm. Our school year runs September through June and closely follows the public school calendar. At Make Way for Ducklings, you have the option to enroll your children into the preschool program for two, three or five days per week.
School Schedule
Included with monthly tuition: Physical Education on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays and Music and Movement on Thursdays and Fridays.
Tuition is private pay and vouchers through Child Care Resource and Referral Agency.
Sibling discount of $20.00 per month.
PRESCHOOL
Choose two, three or five days per week
8:30 – 1:00 SCHOOL DAY HOURS
7:30 – 4:30 SCHOOL DAY WITH BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL
7:30 or 8:00 – 8:30 BEFORE SCHOOL CARE
1:00 NURSERY SCHOOL PICK UP TIME
3:30, 4:00 or 4:30 (PICK-UP TIMES) AFTER SCHOOL CAR
TODDLER
This program is a five day a week enrollment commitment
8:30 – 3:30 SCHOOL DAY HOURS
7:30 – 4:30 SCHOOL DAY WITH BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL
7:30 or 8:00 – 8:30 BEFORE SCHOOL CARE
3:30, 4:00 or 4:30 (PICK-UP TIMES) AFTER SCHOOL CARE
Special Optional Programs
All optional programs can begin at anytime, however once enrolled you are committed to the school year end. The program is based on a rolling admission.
Make Way For Ducklings offers optional programs during the school day at an additional cost. These special programs include the following
African Drum (Djembe)
African drumming and dancing brings people together in happiness, for health and community. At the end of the 10 class course your child will be familiar with the Djembe, an African Drum, and get a feel for what African drum and dance is all about.
First Monday of every month 12:30-1:15pm
Available to all students
Ducklings in the Kitchen
This program exposes the children to the basics of cooking and nutrition. They will enjoy activities that encourage positive ideas about nutrition and food. The children will have hands on experience in cooking; learn about food groups, healthy eating habits, kitchen and food safety and nutrition.
Wednesdays 12:30-1:15pm
Available to all students
Limited to 10 children
S.T.E.A.M.
Children are naturally curious about S.T.E.A.M., and Ms. Judy offers a class that will give your child the opportunity to have a hands on experience in these areas. S.T.E.A.M. is an educational approach that combines the discipline of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math. Using these different elements, lessons are developed to help your young preschool child to apply these concepts in the real world.
Tuesday 12:30-1:15pm
Available to all students 4+ y/o
Limited to 8 children
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