{"id":8,"date":"2017-07-09T01:17:17","date_gmt":"2017-07-09T01:17:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gracesgroupfamilydaycare.com\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2021-02-20T12:31:51","modified_gmt":"2021-02-20T12:31:51","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gracesgroupfamilydaycare.com\/index.php\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the first step on your child&#8217;s journey to become a learned scholar, Grace&#8217;s Group Family Day Care will foster your child&#8217;s proper mental, physical, and emotional development. Not only does our facility surpass the requirements mandated by New York State but we are uniquely designed to encourage your child&#8217;s creativity and adapt them to a socialized environment of their peers. Structured through a balance between education and play-time, our available programs meet the needs of the children under our care by implementing goals that would form a formidable base for a lifetime&#8217;s worth of learning.<\/p>\n<p>Those working for Grace&#8217;s Group Family Day Care are certified professionals who meet and surpass the requirements mandated by the state. Rest assured that those selected to work for Grace&#8217;s Group Family Day Care<br \/>\nunderstand the duty of maintaining professional development courses annually and updating any strategies, if need be, but share the same philosophy that I have towards<\/p>\n<p><strong>Our Programs<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To foster your child&#8217;s transformation into a little scholar, we implement important milestones for each child.We believe each child learns differently and at his\/her own pace even if the children have the same diagnosed disability.<br \/>\nFocused on tailoring instruction according to the modality that aids the child to learn introduced concepts, our aim is to prepare all children in our program to successfully achieve set goals for Kindergarten readiness.<\/p>\n<p>All children are individually unique with their own personality, abilities, strengths and challenges. Along with preparing educational fundamental goals, we place an emphasis on social skills for children with disabilities. It is essential for children with special needs to appropriately learn social interaction for daily participation among our society. Our curriculum is prepared with objectives that will develop the basic skills required to successfully achieve the academic ladder as well as skills needed for daily living.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Our Staff<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Grace&#8217;s Group Family Day Care is NYS licensed and CPR-First Aid Certified by the NYC Department of Health. Our staff are trained professionals who meet all state requirements and certifications. The staff members are obliged to update their professional development techniques periodically.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Schedule<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>7:00 AM &#8211; Arrival<br \/>\n7:00-7:30 AM &#8211; Washing Hands &amp; Bathroom<br \/>\n7:30-8:00 AM &#8211; Breakfast<br \/>\n8:30-9:00 AM &#8211; Playtime<br \/>\n9:00-9:30 AM &#8211; Ed. Television<br \/>\n9:30-10:00 AM &#8211; Free Time<br \/>\n10:00-10:30 AM &#8211; Snack<br \/>\n10:30-11:00 AM &#8211; Indoor or Outdoor Play<br \/>\n11:00-11:30 AM &#8211; Reading Time<br \/>\n11:30-12:00 PM &#8211; Free Time<br \/>\n12:00-1:00 PM &#8211; Lunch<br \/>\n1:00-1:15 PM &#8211; Free Time<br \/>\n1:15-2:30 PM &#8211; Nap Time<br \/>\n2:30-3:00 PM &#8211; Occup. Therapy<br \/>\n3:00-3:30 PM &#8211; Indoor or Outdoor Play<br \/>\n3:30-4:30 PM &#8211; Educational Activity<br \/>\n4:30-5:00 PM &#8211; Reading Time<br \/>\n5:00-5:30 &#8211; Dinner<br \/>\n5:30-6:00 PM &#8211; Free Time<br \/>\n6:00 PM- Departure<\/p>\n<p><strong>Meals<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Grace&#8217;s Group Family Day Care&#8217;s meals offers nutritionally balanced, wholesome foods for main meals and snacks. We incentivize the children in our care to eat a variety of foods. Meals and snacks are served family style. Children are encouraged to use this time to socialize with one another. Manners are taught and practiced during this time as well.<\/p>\n<p>Also if you want your child to partake in breakfast, please have them here on time. If your child arrives after this time, we will presume that they&#8217;ve eaten at home. 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