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| Are teachers specially trained for the age they teach? |
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| Is there a written, planned program you can see in action? |
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| Are phonics and math basics emphasized through everyday experiences? |
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| Is the curriculum adapted for children at different levels of
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| Do teachers interact with children in both small and large group
activities? |
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| Do children have access to a variety of engaging activities throughout
the day? |
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| Are children read to throughout the day? |
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| Is the classroom decorated with the children's artwork, handwriting and
stories? |
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| Do children have ample time to play and explore? |
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| Do children get to play outside every day (weather permitting)? |
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| Health & Safety |
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The Academy |
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Center 2 |
Center 3 |
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| Is the center licensed? |
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| Is the building safe, clean, and well maintained? |
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| Are doors secured with electronic keypads? |
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| Are sick children who are contagious kept at home? |
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| Are immunizations required? |
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| Are caregivers trained in first aid? CPR? |
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| Do teachers supervise sufficiently when children are socializing? |
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| Are all outdoor play areas fenced in and monitored? |
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| Are you allowed to visit your child anytime you want? |
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| Are breakfast, lunch and two snacks provided daily? |
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