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Ascension Lutheran Infant Center is part of Ascension Lutheran Early Childhood Center in Thousand Oaks and serves young children in a nature‑rooted, play‑based early education environment for families with children from three months through five years.
Ascension Lutheran Infant Center is the infant/toddler component of a larger early childhood program that serves children from three months through five years. The program is operated as a ministry of Ascension Evangelical Lutheran Church and is described as part of the Ascension Lutheran Early Childhood Center community.
The infant and toddler program follows the Resources for Infant Educators (RIE) framework, emphasizing respectful, relationship‑based caregiving and primary caregiving assignments. The center uses a play‑based approach across age groups and emphasizes hands‑on, exploratory learning rooted in nature.
The program is described as licensed by the State of California Department of Social Services and uses standard licensing and enrollment forms. The parent handbook and program materials outline health and safety policies, immunization requirements, and family communication and enrollment procedures.
The infant and toddler program is based on the Resources for Infant Educators (RIE) philosophy, emphasizing respectful, relationship‑based caregiving, primary caregiving, and predictable yet challenging environments with both indoor and outdoor classroom spaces.
Parent‑child classes that combine hands‑on classroom centers and short circle times for children with facilitated parent discussion time, snack, and outdoor play; sessions are structured and include classroom and outdoor exploration.
A play‑based preschool program that provides extended time for hands‑on investigation and outdoor classroom experiences; the center is identified as a Certified Nature Explore Classroom.
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