Infants
At LAKA Childcare, we know that having your baby away from you is a very big deal. We assure you that we are here every step of the way and will help make the transition as smooth as possible. You’ll see that our infant room has a nurturing, "home away from home" look and feel.
The benefits of our Infant Care program include:
The benefits of our Infant Care program include:
- One-on-one interactions with staff members (including holding and cuddling)
- Opportunities to exercise large and small muscles doing activities like rolling over, kicking, sitting, crawling, reaching, and grasping
- Adherence to Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) Infant Feeding Patterns
- Diapers are checked regularly and changed as needed
Toddlers
When your children become toddlers, they reach an age where they’re always moving and becoming more independent and expressive as they explore their world. That’s why we ensure a safe and secure environment where they can freely move and explore. At LAKA Childcare, our teachers will provide a routine of engaging learning opportunities to encourage important developmental skills such as problem-solving, coordination, and self-help.
The benefits of our Toddler Care program include:
The benefits of our Toddler Care program include:
- Opportunities to assist children in practicing and increasing their expressive language skills
- Daily activities to encourage large motor and fine motor skills including running, jumping, climbing, scribbling, puzzles, and playdough
- Adherence to Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) Child Feeding Patterns
- Teachers can assist with toilet learning
Preschool
At this stage in life, preschool children are exploring their environment, learning new skills, and starting to form friendships with their classmates. Our daily schedule at LAKA Childcare is full of activities to stimulate their minds and keep them busy. You can be confident that we’ll help get your child ready for kindergarten.
The benefits of our Preschool Program include:
The benefits of our Preschool Program include:
- Literacy and language activities include language skills, spoken words, written words, group stories, and some sign language
- The children learn to take personal responsibility for their own physical needs and are encouraged to try new and challenging tasks
- Adherence to Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) Child Feeding Patterns
- Lessons in violence prevention are also given so that the children learn about feelings and emotions including how to express them in a healthy manner
Summer Camp
LAKA Childcare has an established summer program for school-age children with flexible full-time and part-time options. Since a child’s development happens year-round, we believe it should also continue in the summers. We have created an effective program that will ensure children are having fun and learning.
The benefits of our Summer Camp program include:
The benefits of our Summer Camp program include:
- Scheduled field trips
- Daily interactive activities including science experiments, paper crafts, board games, and more
- Opportunities to keep active in the form of sports and water-related fun
- Visits from the fire department, petting zoo, and other organizations of interest
After School Care
Keep your kids engaged and learning even after the school bell rings with LAKA Childcare. Our After School program is perfect for parents who work late and provides kids with a structured environment where they can socialize and play. Your child will enjoy a snack, get help with homework, play activities and more.
The benefits of our After School program include:
- Safe and structured environment
- Aligns with most parent's work schedules
- Daily activities and games
- Help with homework from our friendly staff
- Snacks are provided
Homework Club
Is your child struggling with their homework? Homework Club is an hour long and we work with each child individually at their own pace. The Homework Club at LAKA Childcare was created to help students excel in whatever subjects they are working on in school as well as develop their core skills in reading, writing, arithmetic, and studying skills.
The benefits of our Homework Club include:
- Makes learning fun to keep kids engaged
- Tailored to each student's individual needs and pace
- Qualified and experienced staff
- Caters to all elementary-age students
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