Child care, preschool available at Little Sprouts
NEWTON. The Little Sprouts Early Learning Center at Project Self-Sufficiency has space for 83 children, ages 6 weeks to 6 years.
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| 07 Aug 2023 | 03:34
Little Sprouts Early Learning Center offers affordable preschool and child care. (Photo provided)
Children ages 3 and 4 are invited to attend preschool at the Little Sprouts Early Learning Center.
In addition to day care and preschool, the Little Sprouts Early Learning Center offers care for children before and after school as well as during the summer.
Enrollment in the center’s day-care and preschool programs is under way. Interested parents are invited to schedule a tour of the facility by calling 973-940-3540 or by completing a form online at www.littlesproutsearlylearningcenter.org
The Little Sprouts Early Learning Center is located on the campus of Project Self-Sufficiency, across from Sussex County Community College, 127 Mill St., Newton.
The center features separate classrooms for each age group from infancy through preschool. It uses Creative Curriculum, approved by New Jersey and endorsed by the National Association for the Education of Young Children, in all classrooms to help children learn skills in math, literacy, science, social studies, the arts and technology.
Fully qualified teachers are available in each classroom and the child-teacher ratio adheres to or exceeds state standards. Each classroom has new equipment as well as learning centers for dramatic play, computers, science, housekeeping, sand and water play, reading, and music.
The center also has an all-purpose room for active indoor play and parent presentations as well as a sick room for children who may fall ill during the day. There are two playgrounds, for younger and older children.
The center has space for 83 children, ages 6 weeks to 6 years. All types of subsidized day care are accepted, including New Jersey Cares for Kids and Work First New Jersey.