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the StaffKinderCare is dedicated to hiring professionals in the workplace. Teachers hired at the center are required to have their Office for Children Teaching Certificate and First Aide and CPR training. We offer our teachers workshops and classes that will better their performance and help them to learn new and exciting ways to teach children.
The management team at KinderCare is available to you each and everyday. Whether it is questions, concerns or suggestions, the staff is eager to meet your needs.
Monica Erickson is the Director of the center. She has been with KinderCare for eleven years, and has a Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education. Janice Blais is the Assistant Director. She has been with KinderCare for 4 years and has an Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education. The final member of the management team is Heather Henry. Heather is lead teacher qualified and holds a degree in Business Management. Monica and the entire management team are committed to providing your family with the highest level of care for your children. They welcome your visits, questions, and suggestions. They are dedicated to upholding the high standards of the National Academy of Early Childhood and strictly follow their guidelines and goals for early childhood.
Our infant classes are full of wonderful, nurturing and educated teachers. Our team of teachers consists of Miss Ann, Miss Carol and Miss Sue. These teachers work together to create a caring and learning environment. These teachers are dedicated to providing the very best infant care. Each child is cared for individually, meets the needs and making the child feel at home.
Our Toddler team is full of experience. The team is consists of Miss Jen and Miss Sara, Miss Missy, Miss Beth, and Miss Corrie. They work together to create the very best curriculum for Toddlers. Different teachers offer expertise in certain developmental areas, the combined effort provides a well balanced program. Each teacher brings years of experience and loads of energy. These teachers are always moving and trying fun activities. These children need to be challenged and busy throughout the day, our curriculum is based on the individual child, keeping them learning and keeping their interest.
The Preschool classes have two teams of great teachers. Miss Kathanne and Miss Terri are the teachers in one classroom they work everyday to prepare the children for Kindergarten. They are full of ideas and activities that keep the children learning and having fun. Miss Cheryl and Miss Linda are the teachers in the second preschool class. They are always involving the parents and making the program hands-on and fun. It is important for preschool teachers to have knowledge of development and skill levels for the Pre-Kindergarteners. Our teachers gear the class to teach the children all the skills that they will need in the years to come.
Our Kindergarten class is run by Miss Erin and Miss Nancy who both have Bachelors Degree's in Early Childhood Education. They love to do exciting projects with the children and show them the wonders around us. Kindergartners are capable of learning so much. They absorb information and it is our teachers job to be sure they are always challenged. Our program is based on developing skills for Elementary school. The full day setting is a great advantage for the teachers and the children.
Our school age class is run by Miss Mary. She is wonderful with older children. She gives them responsibility and teaches respect for others. At this stage independence is important to the child. The program reflects the need for the children to be involved in the decisions made in the class. Mary works to help each child do their best in school. She is always helping with homework and encouraging children to excel. She makes the time they spend here the very best.
Our team of teachers has an extended support team to cover lunch breaks and assist in the classes. Without these members of the team we would not have such a strong group of intelligent, calm and nurturing teachers. You may find the following teachers substituting in the classes during breaks and vacations. Miss Kate, Miss Charleen, Miss Shanna, and Miss Julie work in the afternoon. Miss Lee is a full time teacher covering others and helping out. Each teacher is dedicated to the children and their learning environment.
KinderCare is dedicated to offering the highest level of education your child can received. Each teacher is required to continue their education through workshop, college courses, and in house training. Through tuition reimbursement it is possible for each and every teacher to obtain a degree and continually develop their knowledge of early childhood.
Transportation to and from the public schools is a full time job. Our van driver Miss Cathy is the best. Safety is a big question to in parents mind when transportation is the issue. All of KinderCare's vans are top line passenger vans, 7D licensed and school bus qualified. Miss Cathy takes the time to follow the regulations and traffic rules. She is a safe driver and careful to be sure the children arrive and depart on time each and every day.
KinderCare is proud to offer hot lunch everyday to it's children. Miss Kathy our cook prepares the meals each day. She is always concerned about nutrition and the appeal of the lunches that she serves.
| KinderCare #1384 42 Pond Street Franklin, MA 02038-3808 Phone: (508) 528-2205 |
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