Programs
Age-grouped care from infants through after school.
Every program keeps the same promise: children learn through play, teachers communicate with parents, and the classroom routine supports each child's next step.
Age 1
Infant Program
Infants learn through play, exploring indoors and outside while building gross motor, fine motor, and social skills.
- Teacher-directed and independent play, art, music and movement, storytime, and playground time.
- Daily report sheets share activities, naps, diaper changes, and meals.
- Teachers are available for one-on-one conversations about parent concerns.
2 year olds
Toddler Program
Toddlers build colors, shapes, counting, and ABC skills through active classroom and outdoor routines.
- Art, music, storytime, indoor play, and outside play are part of the weekly rhythm.
- Teachers use Beyond Centers and circletime curriculum for lesson plans and monthly themes.
- Parent meetings are available to talk through each child's progress.
3 year olds
Preschool Program
Preschoolers focus on letter recognition, phonics, letter sounds, number recognition, and basic handwriting.
- Beyond Centers and circletime curriculum support the learning plan.
- Learning through play helps children develop social, emotional, and motor skills.
- Teachers schedule periodic individual meetings to keep parents updated.
4 year olds
VPK
The VPK program prepares four year olds for kindergarten with reading, writing, basic math, art, music, and play.
- VPK runs Monday through Friday, 9am to 12pm.
- The program follows the Volusia County School Calendar except for a couple of teacher duty days.
- Free for four year olds who turn four on or before September 1, with wraparound care available at an additional charge.
- Children celebrate milestones throughout the year and end VPK with a graduation.
School age
After School Program
After school care gives children a secure place to feel at home while they receive homework help and encouragement.
- The program supports homework, social skills, reading, writing, math, art, music, and play.
- Great Beginnings picks up at George Marks and Citrus Grove.
- After school instructors help each child build on natural gifts and continue learning.
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