Children Of Hope Child Development Center

About

Overview

Children of Hope Child Development Center is a Christian preschool program serving young children in Phoenix. The program combines play-based and developmentally appropriate lessons to support children’s spiritual, social-emotional, cognitive and physical growth.

Curriculum and Approach

The program uses a child-centered, hands-on approach aligned with state and national early learning standards and with local quality initiatives. Curriculum elements referenced include The Creative Curriculum, Arizona Department of Education Early Learning Standards, NAEYC Early Learning Standards, LETRS and Get Set for School, and practices promoted by Quality First and First Things First. Staff training includes continuing education and Conscious Discipline methods.

Staff, Ratios and Health Protocols

Lead teachers are described as holding bachelor’s or master’s degrees; all teachers are CPR/First Aid certified, background checked, and state-licensed.
Published classroom ratios and group sizes are used for planning (examples appear in program materials and pandemic protocols).
Written health and safety procedures are in place, including wellness checks on arrival, temperature screening, enhanced cleaning/disinfecting, and guidance for illness and COVID-related scenarios.

Programs

2-Year-Old Program

A three-day-per-week, 3.5-hour class that uses developmentally appropriate, self-directed play and learning activities such as dramatic play, sensory experiences, construction play, gardening, cooking and outdoor activities.

Three days per week; 3.5 hours per day (as described) · 2 years and up

3-Year-Old Program

A three-day-per-week, 3.5-hour class focused on social-emotional development, cooperative and role play, group times with songs, stories, art and movement, and basic introductions to early academics.

Three days per week; 3.5 hours per day (as described) · 3 years and up

4-Year-Old Program (Pre-K)

A four-day-per-week pre-kindergarten program with two extended days and two shorter days intended to prepare children for kindergarten through theme- and center-based activities across cognitive, social, emotional, physical and spiritual domains; the program incorporates LETRS and Get Set for School elements.

Four days per week; two extended days and two shorter days (example schedule: M/W 8:30–2:00; T/Th 8:30–12:00 as described) · 4 years and up

Fun Fridays

An optional themed Friday class offered several times during the year, with a different theme for each session and an additional charge.

Offered on selected Fridays throughout the year

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